DBF Financial Planning & Wealth Solutions

25/02/2020

Some views on the Budget tomorrow, let us wait and see what rabbit is pulled out of the hat! DF

The Budget will, as usual, be a delicate conjuring affair, this year taking into account a depressed economy and a widening budget deficit.

16/01/2020

Is this really such good news, could they not have reduced the rate by 0.5% as opposed 0.25%! We have an economy that is battling along surely half a per cent boost would be far better! DF

The SA Reserve Bank's monetary policy committee has unanimously voted to reduce the repo rate from 6.5% to 6.25%.

09/01/2020

Simple issues but very profound on their impact in our lives as we age!

As you near retirement, two questions are likely to occupy your thoughts: “What to do with my retirement fund savings?”, ...

08/01/2020

The company is selling these products to South African citizens who are using their discretionary foreign or investment allowances ...

08/01/2020

More than 86 percent of South Africans do not have a will in place and risk leaving those they love behind in turmoil with ...

08/01/2020

Given the low national savings rate and slow market growth, Treasury calculates that only about 6% of South Africans are ...

09/09/2019

This is a simple concept yet we all fall foul of the "peer pressure'. If we apply this all the time little by little, we will be incredibly successful! DF

It's the step before a savvy savings strategy.

18/08/2019

Sadly the points raised in this article are true in South Africa today! DF

Workers can barely stick their neck above the waters. The situation is common, although this is more prominent in some countries than others.

16/08/2019

Sadly when we look at the world today, we have to note that we live in a sick and self absorbed world. DF

World recession warnings are piling up.

16/08/2019

Sadly divorce is very real in today's society and an article like this puts matters in perspective. DF

Statistics South Africa notes that there are more than 25 000 divorces annually in South Africa.