by Sacks & Associates | Mar 3, 2025 | blog, LIFESTYLE
Also referred to as an “economic reality check,”, lifestyle audits are not just for the rich and famous, and not just useful to the tax collector! Have you ever looked at your bank statement and wondered, “Where did it all go?” It’s one of those universal...
by Sacks & Associates | Feb 24, 2025 | blog, LIFESTYLE
If money decisions were purely mathematical, personal finance would be easy. Spend less than you earn, invest in low-cost index funds, and let compound interest do its thing. But as anyone who’s ever faced a financial dilemma knows, money is emotional, unpredictable,...
by Sacks & Associates | Feb 24, 2025 | blog, MARKET
If history has taught us anything, it’s that predicting the future—especially when it comes to markets—is an exercise in futility. Every year, analysts, economists, and investment strategists make bold forecasts about where stocks will land, how interest rates will...
by Sacks & Associates | Feb 17, 2025 | Article, Market News
Tariffs, Tax Cuts, and Deregulation? Looking back at 2024 and what 2025 May Hold… As we look back at 2024 we are reminded of the value of maintaining a long-term outlook on our investments and sticking to that long-term strategy. This last year we experienced...
by Sacks & Associates | Feb 17, 2025 | Monthly Investment Update
INVESTMENT MARKET UPDATE JANUARY 2025 What developments have unfolded in local and global markets throughout the month of JANUARY? 25 bps SARB interest rate cut in January +9.9% Euro STOXX 50 return over January in EUR 3.0% YoY SA Headline inflation in December GLOBAL...
