Time Value of Money in Estate Planning

Time Value of Money in Estate Planning

By Liezel Hodgson 10 March 2025 Estate planning is like harvesting prickly pears. The harvest requires careful planning and using the correct tools, or it can end in a painful thorny mess. The harvest is never easy, but the fruit is delicious. The reward of a well...
Be A Step Ahead With Provisional Tax

Be A Step Ahead With Provisional Tax

By Nannette Botha Cash flow considerations with provisional tax can be a headache. Provisional tax does seem like an administrative hurdle from SARS, but with some planning, it can be used as a tool that allows both tax planning and cash flow planning. Important dates...
Buying Art?  Which Legal Entity is Best?

Buying Art? Which Legal Entity is Best?

7 March 2024 Walking down the main street of a beautiful little town, you find an exquisite painting of the surrounding area.  You immediately feel the urge to purchase the item, but have you considered in which part of your family’s legal structures you might...
Legislative Compliance

Legislative Compliance

Legal compliance is important in any business, big or small. Absence thereof can damage the company’s reputation and even threaten its very existence. Points to ponder: Are you aware of the legislation applicable to your business? How do you ensure that your business...
Succession Planning

Succession Planning

We all dream of leaving a legacy behind. To achieve this, we need to think and plan well ahead. You need to ensure that your business remains agile well after the most important key players, be it owners or valuable employees, move on to new opportunities, retire or...