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Is your debt killing you?

Debt, Financial Fitness / Optimate Editorial Team

We know that debt can cause a lot of damage in our lives, and not just because of the impact that a bad credit score or an actual lack of money has on the way we live. Debt can literally make you sick.

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7 Tips for Sticking to a Budget

Budgets, Financial Fitness / Optimate Editorial Team

While sticking to a budget can be difficult and challenging, by setting realistic goals, following the right steps, adopting the right mindset and approaching your budget with discipline and consistency, you will be on the way to building the financial life you have always envisioned.

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You Need a Budget!

Budgets, Financial Fitness / Optimate Editorial Team

Budgeting is the first step in helping you manage your expenses and reaching your career, life and financial goals, while building wealth for you and your family. Take that first step, create a budget. You’ll never look back.

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#SpecialBudget2020

National Budget / Optimate Editorial Team

Finance Minister, Tito Mboweni, announced the #specialbudget2020 this week. Here is a quick summary…

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When Markets Crash…

Employee benefits / Nick Meiring

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What happens to your investment savings when a market crashes? And what strategies should you use? The last month has witnessed a financial shake up not seen since 2008.

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Tough Year for Retirement Funds

Employee benefits / Optimate Editorial Team

Last year ended up being one of the most disappointing years for investments for the entire world, not just South Africa. This quarterly market review summarises 2018 and the impact on retirement funds.

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The Life Stage Model and its Rationale

Employee benefits / Optimate Editorial Team

The Fund’s investment strategy is to invest according to a Life Stage model, whereby members are invested in a “Growth Portfolio” and then, as they approach retirement, they are switched

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Volatile markets are no cause for concern

Employee benefits / Optimate Editorial Team

2017 was a great year for investments and our clients’  investment portfolios delivered returns between 11.93% and  15.3%, thanks to strong growth in the second half of the year.

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Dis-Chem entrusts Optimate with their employee benefits

2 Comments / Employee benefits / Optimate Editorial Team

Dis-Chem have appointed Optimate Financial Solutions as their official advisors on employee benefits.

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