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Retrenchment and tax

| How much will you be taxed if you take your pension upon retrenchment? There’s a difference between voluntary and involuntary retrenchments. Jillian Kipling explains...
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  • Maturing RA: what now?

    Shaun Latter advises an iafrica.com reader whose retirement annuity is maturing soon...
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  • How to save efficiently

    Saving in a high interest bank account? Is there a better way, and what about tax?
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  • Emigration: cash it in?

    Emigrating? Should cash in your pension, and bear the tax, or transfer it to a Preservation Fund?
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  • The '35-25-35' principle

    Budget How the '35-25-35' budget principle can ensure you effectively spend your monthly income...
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  • Budget

    How to budget

    The disease? Overspending. The cure? Drawing up a budget. Kabous le Roux on how to do it...
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    What we waste money on

    What do you waste money on? Most respondents in a new poll seem to agree...

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    Emigration: cash it in?

    Emigrating? Should cash in your pension, and bear the tax, or transfer it to a Preservation Fund?

    RAs: yea or nay?

    Is having only an RA unwise? Are RAs good investments and when will an RA not be beneficial?

    Money and marriage

    Newly weds When can a spouse lose her or his assets due to the other's imprudence?

    Enough to retire early?

    Do you have a large enough pension and/or sufficient home equity to retire early?

    How to ditch all debt

    Do you have credit card debt? Do you want to pay off your home loan more quickly?

    Pick a preservation fund

    Changing jobs? Which investments should you consider when choosing a preservation fund?

    No tax break

    There will be no extension to the 20 November tax season deadline, Sars said.

    Maximise your money

    Click here for a tool that will teach you how to make the most of the money you have...

    Shocking fraud report

    A survey found that 62% of South African companies reported fraud in the past year.

    Property developer conned

    A property developer might never again see thousands of rands he lost in an alleged share scam.

    Scam-proof your savings

    Dodgy investment schemes abound, but there’s one surefire way to scam-proof your savings...

    Tannenbaum's death threats

    Barry Tannenbaum has left his home in Sydney, Australia after receiving death threats.