by O'Hagan Attorneys | Feb 28, 2022 | Financial Education, Financial Planning, Saving & Investing
“The first step to teaching your kids how to handle money is being a good example” (Dave Ramsey) In today’s world, everybody needs a healthy appreciation of money and how to manage it. This is not just for practical reasons. Financial issues are a major...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Feb 28, 2022 | Saving & Investing
South Africa has a very sophisticated savings and investment industry. The country’s financial markets, regulation and product range are world class. However, ordinary investors don’t always appreciate what their options are. A study by Old Mutual in 2018 found that...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Feb 28, 2022 | Quote of the Month, Saving & Investing
“A non-fungible token (NFT) is a non-interchangeable unit of data stored on a blockchain, a form of digital ledger, that can be sold and traded” (Wikipedia) “To buy NFTs or not to buy NFTs?” …that’s a question many investors must be asking themselves as “NFT...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Jan 28, 2022 | Saving & Investing
“Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.” (Katharine Hepburn) All of us sometimes make decisions that are not in our best interests. This is because we are affected by psychological...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Jan 28, 2022 | Estate Planning, Saving & Investing
“Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago” (Warren Buffett) Whilst the first and most important step in your estate planning is always to have in place a professionally drawn and regularly updated will (“Last Will and...
by O'Hagan Attorneys | Jan 7, 2022 | Behavioural Finance, Saving & Investing
“If there’s no meaning in it, that saves a world of trouble, you know, as we needn’t try to find any.” (The King, Alice in Wonderland) There has been an interesting debate taking place in the world of sports psychology for nearly 20 years. The question is whether the...