A Closer Look at Maintenance Court Procedures in South Africa
Divorce and maintenance claims are often emotionally charged and legally complex processes. In South Africa, the maintenance court, established under the Maintenance Act 99 of 1998, plays an important role in ensuring that dependents, particularly children, are financially supported after a divorce or separation. The maintenance court is a specialised court established under Section 3 […]
Are You Ready to Step onto the Property Ladder?
Choosing the right time to go from renting to buying. Deciding when to transition from renting to buying can be daunting—and in the current economic climate, even those with the financial means to do so are unsure if now is the right time to do so. While there is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ answer, there are several […]
Common Wealth-Planning Mistakes
In his poem The Mistake, James Fenton talks about the sad truth in making mistakes. He beautifully describes that even with blatant warnings that are ignored or subtle hints that have gone unnoticed, we sometimes go about our lives not knowing about the mistakes we are making—and how they will impact our loved ones when […]