by O'Hagan Attorneys | Jan 31, 2023 | Economy, tax
“Finally, we pay tribute to the millions of South Africans, whose resilience and courage during these times of pandemic and economic hardship, is an inspiration to all of us who have the privilege to serve in the public sector.” (From the 2022 Budget Speech) Finance...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Jan 6, 2023 | General Interest, Wills and Estate Planning
Health issues and mortality are facts of life, no matter how remote they may seem at the moment, nor how distressing they are to contemplate. For your family’s sake as well as for your own, make sure that you have a Living Will (or another form of “advance healthcare...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Jan 5, 2023 | Financial Planning
“Remember that small steps can create giant leaps over time, so never think of any financial or spending matter as a small one.” (David Bach) The start of a new year is always a good time to take stock. So why not give your finances a check as a new year’s present...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Jan 5, 2023 | Saving & Investing
“I’d like to tidy up the entire planet. I would go anywhere if there were something that needs tidying.” (Marie Kondo) There’s nothing better than ripping out a bunch of weeds and revealing a flourishing garden in the process! While most of us are able to...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Jan 5, 2023 | Financial Planning
Many of us imagine how life changing it would be to win the lottery. After all, a few million rand would leave anyone better off, wouldn’t it? Unfortunately, the rather alarming answer to that question is actually “no”. Research from the National Endowment for...