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Carrick Wealth: The Best Adviser Firm in South Africa

South African wealth management and investment firm Carrick Wealth has just been announced as the winner in the prestigious International Adviser Best Practice Adviser Awards 2020 as the Best Adviser…

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Building Greatness

At the Carrick Virtual Conference held on 14th January 2021, CEO Craig Featherby and his team outlined the strategy behind Carrick 2.0: The Next Chapter. When Carrick Wealth launched in 2014, it set about changing the face…

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Situs Tax: What Is It? And Why Does It Matter?

Word on the street is that South Africans have around R3 trillion invested in offshore equities currently, with foreign flows continuing at a marked rate as wealthy South Africans look…

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Is A Remote-Working Wealth Manager Better For You?

The global wealth management industry, like many knowledge-economy sectors, was quick to shift to a remote-working model with the outbreak of Covid-19 in 2020.   Technology helped to ease the pain of the rapid…

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Are you ready to Invest in Property Offshore?

South African investors are becoming more amenable to investing in property overseas as they recognise the need to move money offshore. While it’s certainly a key investment strategy as part of a diversified…

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Week in Review: Markets Rebound in Volatile Week

In a volatile week major U.S. indices overcame an early sell-off on Monday to end the week modestly higher. The Dow ended the week 0.6% higher, the S&P 500 ended…

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Personalising Your Financial Portfolio

It makes sense to consider personal preferences when building a financial portfolio, but certain biases may affect your wealth creation outcomes negatively. Anthony Palmer, Group Commercial Director at Carrick Wealth, explains what to look…

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Property Management During Changing Times

London, New York, Hong Kong, Dubai. Africa’s super-wealthy have long chosen to make high-end property investments in major global cities which are prized for their quality infrastructure, stability and long-term investment credentials.   Property is a firm favourite with African…

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8 Reasons to Invest in Property Now

Purchasing and renting out residential property is one of the biggest global wealth generators. Here are some sound reasons to consider property as part of your investment strategy.   1. Property has a high tangible…

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Week in Review: U.S. Inflation Front-of-mind

U.S. inflation was front-of-mind amongst investors this week, with the hope that the August data release would provide some insight into the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting next week. Key to…

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The Psychology Of Wealth

Everybody thinks they want to be rich but what most people are really after is wealth. The main difference between being rich and wealthy is how sustainable your wealth is.    A rich person might only have…

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Making Your Money Last During Retirement

Your golden years are the time when you want to do all the things you didn’t do when you were younger, travel, learn a new skill, play golf, fish, or simply spoil your grandchildren.   However, to ensure that your investments and retirement savings can stretch, for potentially 20…