This week's best articles, alongside short snippets of miscellaneous interestingness that you won't want to miss out on.
Dear Reader,
Welcome to your first newsletter from Olemera Financial Services. For a while now it has become clear that we need to do more to keep you informed on a regular basis of how to use various financial products and services to your advantage.
Therefore, with the tax season in mind, we have focused on Tax Efficient Investments, some of which you may know of, and others well worth investigating. Finding tax efficient investments has become increasingly important as the South African Revenue Services (SARS) makes changes to the regulations around tax deductions.
Going forward we would also welcome suggestions for any future topics from our readers and these suggestions can be forwarded to info@olemera.com
SARS has introduced several changes ahead of the 2019 tax season. However, one of the most significant changes is that tax payers earning below R500 000.00 per annum will no longer be required to submit tax returns as opposed to the previous R350 000.00 threshold.
Read more ...
We cannot stress enough the importance of having a retirement annuity or another form of savings or investment to finance your years of retirement.
As South Africans, we are faced with a plethora of challenges which make providing for our retirement relatively tricky.
The tax-free savings account came to life in 2015 and was introduced by the South African government to encourage citizens to save.
Johannesburg Office: 0861 001 911
Olemera Financial Services 42 Shepherd Avenue, Bryanston Ext5, Sandton, Gauteng 2194 South Africa
To unsubscribe from this newsletter, click [unsubscribe- here].
Get a financial planning quote
September 1June 25
Please enter your email address and select the list or lists that you wish to subscribe to. You will then receive our e-mail messages when we send to that list.
Select the lists below to subscribe.
An emergency fund will be what saves you from that inevitable rainy day. To be honest, we don’t believe in negative thinking but based on our experience, the rainy-day scenario is a likely one and we should always be fully prepared for it.
Read More ...Posted by Gary Walker on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 Views: 94
Buying a house is a huge step in any person’s life, whether it your first home or your second or third. What matters is how carefully you consider all the important factors involved with buying a house.
Read More ...Posted by Gary Walker on Thursday, April 22, 2021 Views: 116
Planning for something fun like your next big holiday or your dream wedding can be fun and many people willingly put many hours and a fair amount of blood, sweat and tears into these events. However, there is something far more important to plan for and it’s never too early to start - estate planning.
Read More ...Posted by Gary Walker on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 Views: 140
