The Fat Wallet Show with Kristia van Heerden

Podcast: How to use your tax-free account

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View this post on Instagram Ever stoic, producer Squack waits for @simon_brown_za and I to get down to it. Double episode recording today, fuelled by strong coffee and many questions around RAs. . . . #fatwallet #podcast #justonelap #investing #retirement #squackthecat A post shared by Kristia Van Heerden (@fatwalletkris) on Nov 16, 2017 at 8:42am ...
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ETF: Understanding the CoreShares Top 50 ETF

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A while ago I got very excited about holding companies in ETFs. Listed companies often own big chunks of other listed companies. For example, Remgro owns shares in Mediclinic and RMB. When you buy an ETF that invests in Remgro, you are also getting exposure to the companies in which Remgro owns shares. If the ...
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ETF: Understanding the Africa Palladium ETF

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When the market is particularly unpredictable, some investors like to invest in physical assets. The Standard Bank Africa Palladium ETF combines the emotional comfort of investing in a physical asset with the ease of buying a share. Palladium is a precious metal used to produce catalytic converters in cars. It's also used in the medical, ...
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ETF: Understanding the Ashburton Inflation ETF

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South African household budgets are straining under rising costs in an exceptionally unpredictable market. Bonds are a safe and easy way for cash-strapped investors to protect their money from inflation and volatility. This week, we see what the Ashburton Inflation ETF has to offer. As we explain here, governments use bonds to borrow money from ...