How the new two-pot retirement system will affect your savings

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Any decisions you make about your retirement savings may have long-term repercussions. That’s why Thabo Hollo, programme manager for Old Mutual Financial Education, recommends getting professional advice to help you navigate the intricacies of the new two-pot retirement system effective from September 1 2024. Here, Hollo explains how the new system differs from the old one, and what this means for your savings.
24 Jul English South Africa Business · Business

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