At retirement, the savings you accumulated become a monthly pension, and the choices you make affect your standard of living and your family's financial security. No single track suits everyone, so it is important to examine all your income, savings, and needs before making a decision that is difficult to change. We have gathered 5 guides to help you prepare correctly for retirement.
A complete guide to retirement and receiving your money: how to make the right decisions.
Understand how Amendment 190 combines tax benefits, investment flexibility and advantages when transferring money to beneficiaries.
Compare pension tracks with and without survivors and understand guarantee periods.
How active status and the pension product affect what a family receives after death.
This article is intended for those who manage their own investment portfolios—for example, through an independent trading account at a bank or investment firm—and personally buy exchange-traded funds (ETFs), index-tracking funds, stocks, or bonds.
When we say a stock is “traded on the exchange,” it is easy to think that all of a company's shares circulate freely in the market and that anyone can buy or sell at any time. In practice, that is not the case.
A public company can raise capital in several ways. It can take out a loan, issue bonds, or issue new shares.
A company seeking growth, expansion, or new product development needs one key thing: money. It may come as a bank loan, from private investors (venture capital funds or angels), or from the public through the stock exchange.