by O'Hagan Attorneys | Mar 31, 2023 | Economy, Financial Planning
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s 2023 Budget Speech has been widely described as “conservative.” Most experts agree that it contained few surprises and many feel that it didn’t do enough to address the myriad challenges facing the South African economy. While it’s...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Feb 28, 2023 | Saving & Investing
Do you deliver better than average work at the office? Do you drive better than the average person on the road? It is likely that you answered ‘yes’ to both of those questions. There is a fair amount of research that finds that a majority of people will almost always...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Feb 28, 2023 | Financial Planning
“When money realizes that it is in good hands, it wants to stay and multiply in those hands.” (Idowu Koyenikan) This month we take a look at six of the most significant barriers to wealth creation and financial independence. No matter where you are in your life...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Feb 28, 2023 | General Interest
As the adage goes, the grass is always greener on the other side. Right now, Australia may seem like the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. But don’t make any rash decisions until you’ve digested the facts and figures below. The perils of perception Before we...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Feb 28, 2023 | Saving & Investing
Whenever you put money into a fixed deposit you probably think that it is perfectly safe. And as long as that deposit is running, you are probably right. If, for example, you invest in a in 36-month fixed deposit, you are guaranteed a certain interest rate for those...