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Well-structured employee benefits can help small businesses avoid disaster.While details around Government’s retirement reform initiative have yet to be finalised, it appears that the debate around the issue is resulting in an increased focus among employers and employees on the need to save for retirement.
Source: itinews

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The broader financial services industry has come out against government’s plans to ban certain health insurance products that cover gaps in or top up your medical scheme cover.
Written by: Laura du Preez, iOL News, Personal Finance

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The broader financial services industry has come out against government’s plans to ban certain health insurance products that cover gaps in or top up your medical scheme cover.
Written by: Laura du Preez, iOL News, Personal Finance.

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Lifestage investing, where the risk profile of your investments is reduced as you age, has been around for some years. Now a new life assurance company, BrightRock, is offering risk life assurance products that take account of your needs at different stages of your life.
Written by: Bruce Cameron, iOL News

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A direct move to enforce compulsory preservation is likely to be met with some considerable resistance, Peter Atkinson, technical portfolio manager at the Financial Intermediaries Association of Southern Africa (FIA) says.
Source: BusinessLive

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What is Medical Aid?

On May 10, 2012 By

Medical aid is a form of health insurance cover which pays for essential medical services to registered practitioners, health facilities, clinics and hospitals. This form of private health cover varies from country to country but in South Africa, it is structured as a product referred to as a medical aid. It may provide cover for an individual, couple or family and will protect the member and dependents from the financial impact of private health care costs.
Source: Vitacare, Health and Lifestyle

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When a female employee becomes pregnant, a range of employment-related issues immediately confront both you and the employee – the most important of which is job security.
Source: Labour Law for Managers

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Wikipedia.org defines insurance as the equitable transfer of the risk of a loss, from one entity to another, in exchange for payment.
Written by: Gareth Stokes, FA News

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The typical retirement fund member who converted from a defined benefit (DB) retirement scheme to a defined contribution (DC) scheme before retiring prior to 2011 is probably better off.
Written by: Bruce Cameron, iOL, Personal Finance

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The typical retirement fund member who converted from a defined benefit (DB) retirement scheme to a defined contribution (DC) scheme before retiring prior to 2011 is probably better off.
Written by: Bruce Cameron, iOL, Personal Finance

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