Allan Gray - Why Financial Advice Is Key To Helping You Achieve Your Financial Goals This Savings Month

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Guest - Mthobisi Mthimkhulu, Senior Manager for the Private and Direct Clients

Many investors underplay the importance of financial advice often to the detriment of the performance of their portfolios over time. A good, independent financial adviser can dramatically improve your financial outcomes by guiding your financial planning decisions over your investing journey, helping you avoid investing pitfalls and ensuring that you remain committed to your goals.

Mthobisi Mthimkhulu, Senior Manager for the Private and Direct Clients, joins Kaya Biz to discuss why partnering with an independent financial adviser is key to conquering your investment goals and building long-term wealth
22 Jul 2025 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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