5 Key things to consider when starting a business
Starting a new business is a daunting task – definitely not for the faint-hearted! Besides all the introspection and self-doubt, you suddenly have a myriad of tasks and decisions that you’ve never had to deal with before. However, although the learning curve and...
What’s the deal with Trusts?
It is inherent in human nature to copy what others are doing. When it comes to financial matters, however, it’s good to first understand the “whys” and “hows” before taking a leap! Take “trusts” for instance. This is a typical example of a “Joneses” status symbol. The...
Does your business actually need an audit?
Interacting with entrepreneurs is always enlightening because no two business people are ever the same! Their approaches to systems, processes and controls often differ based on personality and background. Some business owners like to set up sturdy business systems...
Why it is important to plan for your death while you are alive.
Contrary to common belief, planning for your own death is not the forte of the rich or the morbid. Given that death has a 100% certainty, is it not worthwhile to spend a bit of time planning what we want to happen when we die? 1. Have your say. In South Africa the...
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