by O'Hagan Attorneys | Apr 3, 2024 | Court, Litigation
“The first thing we do is, let’s kill all the lawyers.” (Shakespeare) Shakespeare must have had an unhappy experience or two with the lawyers of his time to have one of his characters utter that threat, but the reality is that every aspect of our lives is touched at...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Apr 3, 2024 | Financial Planning
All it takes to excel at something – whether it’s mastering the ukulele, poaching the perfect egg or learning to solve the Rubik’s Cube – is consistent practice and dedication. John Maynard Keynes, one of the greatest economists and risk-taking investors around, took...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Apr 3, 2024 | Financial Planning
“A resilient spirit, coupled with financial knowledge, is an unstoppable force.” (Anonymous) There’s more to this material world than meets the eye. As human beings we are all trying to gain self-awareness and instinctively value compassion, empathy, and open...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Apr 3, 2024 | Financial Planning
“Invest for the long haul. Don’t get too greedy and don’t get too scared.” (Shelby M.C. Davis) In 2021, South African investors could have made a return of 36.9% if they’d been invested in the local property index. That same year they could have made 33.1% in rands if...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Apr 3, 2024 | Market Update
Light at the end of the tunnel for borrowers – and investors The interest rate hikes central banks implemented over the past two years have been so aggressive that economists have consistently warned central bankers against overdoing it and running the risk of driving...
