by annuschka | Nov 11, 2022 | December 2022 Newsletter
Since March 2020 we have all become overly familiar with personal disruption in a variety of forms. Whether it be the extremes of hard lockdowns, social unrest, or load shedding, the upheaval has been real. In the process you have likely adapted, innovated and come...
by Netto Netto | Nov 11, 2022 | December 2022 Newsletter
The COVID-19 pandemic gave us all no option but to engage with one another virtually both in the personal and professional spheres of our lives. It was life-altering, to say the least, and not always for the better. But at Netto Invest, now peering into the...
by Netto Netto | Dec 9, 2022 | December 2022 Newsletter, Financial planning and advice, Fraud, Uncategorized
Financial fraudsters are becoming increasingly sophisticated when it comes to playing on our fears and emotions so that we act hastily and irrationally, to our detriment. Here are a few common scenarios You receive a phone call from your medical aid, saying that there...
by Richard Sparg | Dec 13, 2022 | December 2022 Newsletter, Financial planning and advice, Investments
Warren Buffett once said, “Investing is simple, but not easy”. As someone generally acknowledged to be one of the most successful investors ever, what exactly did he mean by this slightly confusing quote? The theory of successful investment is relatively simple…...
by Netto Netto | Dec 12, 2022 | December 2022 Newsletter, Financial planning and advice, Investments
South Africa has its own unique economic challenges, but we are also affected by what is happening in the broader, global economy. Over the past 18 months, the cost of living has increased worldwide and world inflation increased sharply from an average of less than 2%...
by Netto Netto | Dec 5, 2022 | December 2022 Newsletter, Financial planning and advice, Investments
Cryptocurrency has a downside that is very relevant to the real world: it uses a lot of energy. Given our ongoing concern about the health and sustainability of the planet and how climate change will impact future generations, it’s no wonder that cryptocurrencies have...