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Honest Money
Warren Ingram
277 episodes
1 day ago
In this episode, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discuss discretionary investments, focusing on their flexibility and tax implications. They explore the concept of endowments as a hybrid investment option that combines features of retirement annuities and discretionary funds. The conversation delves into the tax benefits of endowments, particularly for high-income earners, and the strategic use of these investments for long-term financial planning. Takeaways Discretionary investments o...
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In this episode, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discuss discretionary investments, focusing on their flexibility and tax implications. They explore the concept of endowments as a hybrid investment option that combines features of retirement annuities and discretionary funds. The conversation delves into the tax benefits of endowments, particularly for high-income earners, and the strategic use of these investments for long-term financial planning. Takeaways Discretionary investments o...
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Investing
Business,
Management
Episodes (20/277)
Honest Money
Tax-Free, Not Trouble-Free: Mastering South Africa’s Best Investment Account
In this episode, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discusses tax-free savings accounts, highlighting their importance as investment vehicles rather than mere savings accounts. They speak to the mechanics of how these accounts work, the benefits of early contributions, especially for children, and the necessity of educating the next generation about financial responsibility. The conversation also addresses common misconceptions about tax-free accounts, strategies for maximizing contribution...
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4 days ago
26 minutes

Honest Money
Retirement Funds Unpacked: Myths, Benefits & Smart Moves
In this episode, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discuss the importance of understanding various investment vehicles, particularly retirement funds. They emphasize the significance of tax efficiency, the different types of retirement funds available, and the necessity of planning for the future. The conversation highlights the benefits of retirement funds, including tax-free growth and protection from creditors, while also addressing common misconceptions and the importance of making inf...
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1 week ago
33 minutes

Honest Money
From Commissions to Clarity: The Evolution of Financial Planning in South Africa
In this episode of Honest Money, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers dive into the complexities of financial advisory fees, exploring the evolution of the financial planning industry, the importance of transparency in client-advisor relationships, and the value of investing in financial education. They discuss various fee structures, including commission-based models and subscription services, while emphasizing the need for clients to understand what they are paying for and the value they re...
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2 weeks ago
26 minutes

Honest Money
DIY Investing vs. Financial Advisors: What’s Right for You?
In this weeks episode, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers explore the financial planning journey, when to manage your own money, when to work with a financial advisor, and how to know when it’s time to move on from an advisor who no longer serves your best interests. Key takeaways: The pros and cons of DIY investing vs. hiring a financial advisorSigns it’s time to consult a financial plannerWhen it’s better to fire your financial advisorWhy education, transparency, and respect matter in fin...
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3 weeks ago
34 minutes

Honest Money
Marriage in South Africa: The Contract That Could Make or Break Your Wealth!
In this episode Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villers discuss the critical aspects of estate planning, particularly focusing on marriage contracts and their implications on financial planning. They explore the importance of understanding different types of marriage contracts, including those with and without accrual, and the community of property system. The conversation emphasizes the need for couples to have open discussions about their financial futures and the potential impacts of marriage ...
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1 month ago
31 minutes

Honest Money
Trusts 101 for South Africans: How the Wealthy Legally Protect Their Money in SA
In today's episode Warren Ingram & Pieter de Villiers speak to the intricacies of trusts, exploring their significance in estate planning and wealth preservation, discussing the different types of trusts, including living and testamentary trusts, and the importance of asset management within these structures. They also highlight the tax implications and costs associated with setting up and maintaining trusts, as well as the role of trustees. Takeaways Trusts serve as a foundation fo...
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1 month ago
28 minutes

Honest Money
Planning for Peace: Smart Estate Strategies for Your Legacy
In this episode, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discuss the complexities and costs associated with estate planning, understanding the importance of forward planning to minimize financial burdens on loved ones after death. They explore various strategies for efficient estate planning, including the role of retirement funds, the benefits of donations, and the implications of offshore assets. Takeaways Understanding the costs involved in estate planning is crucial.Estate duty can s...
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1 month ago
26 minutes

Honest Money
Wills & Wishes: Why Estate Planning Can’t Wait
In today's episode, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discuss the critical importance of estate planning, focusing on Wills. Regardless of age or wealth, everyone needs a Will to ensure their wishes are honored after death. The conversation covers the consequences of not having a Will, the process of setting one up, appointing executors and guardians, and the necessity of reviewing and updating Wills regularly. They also touch on the complexities of foreign Wills for assets held outs...
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1 month ago
29 minutes

Honest Money
Beyond Greenwashing: What Makes an Investment Strategy Truly Meaningful
In this episode Warren Ingram invites Chris Rule, Head of Products and Client Solutions at CoreShares 10X, to discuss the evolving themes in the asset management industry, particularly focusing on the concept of investment solutions. They explore the distinction between genuine investment solutions and marketing jargon, the importance of goal-oriented investing, and the differences between alpha and beta investments. Takeaways Investment themes evolve over time, some fade while others...
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2 months ago
24 minutes

Honest Money
The Hidden Cost of ‘Free’: Understanding Investment Fees
In this episode, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers delve into the complexities of investment fees, discussing various types of fees including investment management fees, platform fees, and advisor fees. They speak to the importance of understanding these fees and their impact on long-term investment returns. The conversation also highlights the need for transparency in fee structures and the value that financial advisors can provide beyond just managing investments. Takeaways Under...
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2 months ago
30 minutes

Honest Money
Taming Uncertainty: The Power and Pitfalls of Diversification
In this episode, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discuss the critical concept of diversification in investing. They explore its benefits, the risks of over-diversification, and strategies for effective asset allocation. They touch on the importance of balancing index and active management, simplifying investment strategies, and embracing uncertainty as a key component of successful investing. Takeaways Diversification is essential for long-term investment success.Over-diversification c...
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2 months ago
27 minutes

Honest Money
Risky Business: Mastering Volatility, Inflation & Long-Term Gains
In this episode Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers delve into the concept of investment risk, exploring various types of risks that investors face, including volatility and inflation risk. They speak through the importance of understanding personal inflation rates and how they can impact financial goals, the significance of having a well-structured investment strategy and the opportunity costs associated with market timing and the necessity of staying invested to capitalize on market recove...
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2 months ago
26 minutes

Honest Money
Purpose, Planning, and Portfolio: A Guide to Thriving After Retirement
In this episode, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discuss the challenges and strategies associated with achieving financial freedom, particularly during market downturns. Talking through the psychological aspects of investing, the importance of planning for withdrawals during retirement, and the need to find purpose and income post-retirement. Takeaways Achieving financial freedom can be daunting during market downturns.Panic selling is one of the worst mistakes investors can make.Unders...
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2 months ago
23 minutes

Honest Money
How Much Is Enough? Calculating Your Financial Freedom Number
In this episode of Honest Money, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discuss the concept of financial freedom and how to calculate your financial freedom number. They touch on the importance of understanding personal lifestyle costs, the 4% rule for sustainable withdrawals, and the need for flexibility in financial planning. The conversation also touches on the balance between enjoying life now and saving for the future, as well as the significance of tracking progress towards financial goal...
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3 months ago
23 minutes

Honest Money
Protect Your Paycheck: The Truth About Disability & Life Insurance
In this episode Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discuss the critical aspects of insurance, focusing on disability insurance and life assurance. They emphasize the importance of protecting one's ability to earn an income and ensuring financial security for loved ones in the event of death. The conversation covers the complexities of insurance products, the significance of underwriting, and the need for regular evaluations of insurance needs as life circumstances change. Takeaways Yo...
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3 months ago
24 minutes

Honest Money
Insurance 101: What You Need, What You Don’t, and How to Save
In this episode Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discuss the critical role of insurance in financial planning. They explore various types of insurance, including short-term and long-term options, and emphasize the importance of health insurance and medical aid. The conversation also covers strategies for reducing insurance costs and the need for comprehensive coverage as life circumstances change. Takeaways Insurance is essential for financial security.Understanding the risks you fa...
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3 months ago
27 minutes

Honest Money
Market Mayhem or Opportunity? Strategies for Volatile Markets
In this bonus episode, Warren Ingram and Bastian Teichgreeber discuss navigating investments during volatile market conditions. They emphasize the importance of diversification, understanding valuation metrics, and making rational investment decisions amidst uncertainty. The discussion covers the impact of political events on markets, the attractiveness of South African bonds, and the undervaluation of the rand. Key Takeaways Navigating Volatile MarketsInvestment Strategies in Uncertain...
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3 months ago
24 minutes

Honest Money
From Volatility to Victory: Asset Allocation for Long-Term Wealth
In this episode Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villers discuss the critical importance of asset allocation in investment strategies. They explore various asset classes, the role of risk, and how to determine the right equity allocation based on individual goals and time horizons. The discussion also delves into the distinction between lifestyle assets and investment assets, the types of investment risks, and the significance of managing volatility, emphasizing the need for automation in investme...
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3 months ago
32 minutes

Honest Money
Retire Smart: Contributions, Tax Breaks & Cash Flow
In this episode Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discuss the intricacies of retirement fund contributions, tax benefits, and investment strategies for individuals nearing retirement answering your questions. They speak to the importance of understanding contribution limits, maximizing tax benefits, and the need for liquidity in retirement. Question: "Hello Honest Money team, I have a question regarding which in your opinion is the better long term (15 years or more) approach: Contribut...
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4 months ago
18 minutes

Honest Money
Family Fortunes: How to Set Your Kids Up for Lifelong Wealth
In this episode, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discuss the importance of financial planning for children, particularly in the context of investing for their future. They explore various investment strategies, account structures, and the significance of financial education. The conversation also delves into tax considerations for global investments and the potential use of trusts for managing significant assets, and more. Takeaways Investing for children should start early to maxi...
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4 months ago
19 minutes

Honest Money
In this episode, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers discuss discretionary investments, focusing on their flexibility and tax implications. They explore the concept of endowments as a hybrid investment option that combines features of retirement annuities and discretionary funds. The conversation delves into the tax benefits of endowments, particularly for high-income earners, and the strategic use of these investments for long-term financial planning. Takeaways Discretionary investments o...