With the baby on the way, it’s time for us to start making the call on how long my wife will go on maternity leave. More importantly, what will we sacrifice if she did not go back to work. This got me thinking about how much we would sacrifice if she was at home full-time. …
I am sharing my road to Financial Independence (FI) to help me get my shit together, or at least get you to think about where you are. The reality is that we all want to be financially independent. FI does not imply quitting your job and is not a synonym for retirement. It is the …
I had a conversation this week about the performance of Unit Trusts (UTs) in South Africa and how it is unfathomable that Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) could outperform UTs. UTs are actively managed, obviously they should have superior performance over an investment vehicle that simply buys and holds indices. Still, the latest (December 2018) Standard …
