ALLAN GRAY FEATURE – How to recalibrate your finances in an inflationary environment

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GUEST – Lise-Mari Crafford, head of ManCo Distribution at Allan Gray

In any period of change, like the current high inflationary environment escalating living costs across the board, we are forced to make adjustments to our finances. Not all adjustments are necessarily negative ones, and they can be leveraged to form new, positive habits that can help us achieve better financial planning outcomes over the long term. Lise-Mari Crafford, head of ManCo Distribution at Allan Gray, joins Kaya Bizz to discuss some of the positive changes you can apply right now to recalibrate your personal finances.
14 Nov 2023 English South Africa Investing · Investing

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