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Buffett’s legacy, US labour resilience and China’s economic uncertainty
Esteemed investor Warren Buffett has announced his retirement as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, effective at the end of the year. Widely respected as the ‘Oracle of Omaha’, Buffett leaves behind a legacy marked by prudent investment principles, long-term vision, and strategic market insights. Under his leadership, Berkshire Hathaway grew from a failing textile company into a global conglomerate with holdings in insurance, energy, railways, and consumer goods.
The economic and strategic case for flexible work in SA
Rethinking commuting – because time and money are being spent without corresponding returns in output. As traffic congestion once again grips South Africa’s metros, it is worth re-evaluating the assumptions underpinning our approach to knowledge work. For businesses that rely on employees in finance, technology, legal services, administration, or other knowledge-based functions, the daily commute increasingly appears to be an inefficient and costly legacy of a pre-digital economy.
Why Income Protection is Essential for Financial Security
There are occasions when some insurance coverage seems nonsensical; however, income protection is certainly not one of them. It is an essential aid for protecting your financial future. Regardless of illness, injury, unexpected retrenchment, or other forms of job loss, your ability to earn an income can be disrupted, often with only a moment's notice.
Navigating the great global reset
We are entering a world of structural change, not cyclical correction. The world is on the cusp of a historic transformation. Rising debt, geopolitical rivalry, and domestic unrest across leading economies signal not just another cycle but a profound shift in the global order. Scholars from Paul Kennedy and Ray Dalio to Fareed Zakaria and Graham Allison have long argued that global systems follow predictable arcs.
How Financial Healthcare Protects Your Health and Wealth
Financial healthcare is more than just budget preparation; it’s a vital strategy for protecting your physical health and financial stability. Whether it's for managing monthly expenses or preparing for medical emergencies, understanding how this specific healthcare works can provide peace of mind and long-term stability and security. Allow the seasoned financial experts at Efficient Wealth to explain.
Trumpenomics: Growth through disruption …
This is not chaos – it is a coherent, ambitious plan for national renewal. US President Donald Trump’s economic agenda is taking shape around bold, executive-led reforms aimed at reindustrialising the United States, restoring fiscal strength, and reasserting national sovereignty in global trade. While critics call it chaotic or protectionist, Trump’s strategy is better understood as a deliberate reset, using tools of disruption to catalyse long-term economic renewal.
The economic developments that shaped March 2025
Escalating trade tensions, fluctuating commodity prices, and pivotal policy shifts. March 2025 has come and gone, and it is imperative to reflect on the significant economic events that have shaped both the global landscape and South Africa’s economic environment. The month was marked by escalating trade tensions, fluctuating commodity prices, and pivotal policy shifts, all of which bear profound implications for consumers and markets alike.
COMMON MISTAKES WHEN DRAFTING A WILL
Estate planning is a crucial step to ensure that your assets are distributed according to your wishes and that your loved ones are taken care of. However, many people unknowingly make mistakes when drafting their Wills, leading to unintended consequences and potential legal disputes.
Your Partner in Financial Services
Efficient Wealth provides a host of personal/business related financial services and value added benefits via its own internal resources and in partnership with a number of specialist financial services providers. Our objective is the provision of an array of “best-of-breed” products and services to meet the diverse and ever changing needs of our individual clients as well as their families.
Efficient Financial Services (Pty) Ltd, trading as Efficient Wealth, is an authorised financial services provider, FSP 655
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