
Know Your Money with Bronwyn Waner and Craig Finch
Welcome to Know your money, where we will explore our relationship with money and how the psychology of it impacts our financial decisions as everyone thinks about money differently. In our podcasts we will be presenting a variety of financial topics in an easy-to-understand way which, we hope, will assist you with managing your money.Please subscribe to our podcast or have a look at our website www.growthfp.co.za
Episodes
138 episodes
137. Business Loan Accounts: What Happens When You Die?
Death creates enough emotional turmoil without adding financial chaos to the mix. Yet that's exactly what happens when business owners fail to plan properly for their loan accounts—those often substantial debts between themselves and their comp...
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8:55

136. Buy and Sell Agreements: The Legal Foundation Your Partnership Needs
What happens to your business when a partner unexpectedly dies? Without proper planning, their spouse might show up at your office the next day, declaring themselves your new business partner. This nightmare scenario plays out more often than y...
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13:41

135. Protecting Your Business: The Key Person Insurance Guide
Protecting your business from unexpected tragedy is something most entrepreneurs don't want to think about, but ignoring this crucial planning could cost you everything you've built.Key man insurance represents one of the most important...
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13:47

134. How Your Personality Type Shapes Your Money Habits
Ever wonder why you handle money the way you do? Or why your partner's financial decisions sometimes seem completely baffling? The answer might lie in your personality type.We welcome back Joni Peddie from Resilient People Bounce Forwar...
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13:10

133. Your Personality Was Decided Before Birth
What if the key to understanding yourself was discovered 2,500 years ago? In this fascinating conversation with Enneagram expert Joni Peddie from Resilient People, we unlock the secrets of this ancient personality system that's transforming mod...
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18:24

132. Money After Death: Understanding Section 37C
Death and money make uncomfortable bedfellows, yet understanding what happens to your retirement funds after you're gone is crucial for protecting those you love. Section 37C of the Pension Funds Act fundamentally changes how your retirement be...
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10:34

131. Every Rand Needs a Plan: Financial Wisdom from Growth FP
Navigating the world of financial planning requires more than just finding someone to manage your money—it demands asking the right questions and understanding the fundamentals that protect your financial future.In this enlightening epi...
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10:28

130. Death, Finances, and Bouncing Forward.
Joni Peddie shares her journey of rebuilding life after her husband's unexpected death while representing South Africa at a canoeing event in Hungary. She describes how having proper financial planning in place through an education fund allowed...
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11:02

129. Tomorrow's Tuition: Starting the Education Savings Journey Today
What does it really take to fund a child's education without drowning in debt later? We crunch the actual numbers and reveal practical strategies that every parent and grandparent should know.Starting with our listener's question about ...
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13:05

128. Your Final Testament: Why Proper Will Execution Matters More Than You Think
What happens when your final wishes aren't legally binding? Attorney Charl Du Plessis pulls back the curtain on the high-stakes world of will execution in this eye-opening conversation about estate planning essentials.Most people don't ...
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13:55

127. Legacy Protection: Safeguarding Your Estate Against Unexpected Fees
Capital Legacy's Kirsten Starkey breaks down the often-overlooked costs associated with estate administration and explains how their Legacy Protection Plan can safeguard against these expenses. Most South Africans underestimate just how expensi...
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28:01

126. Inflation, Longevity, and Market Timing: The Retirement Triple Threat
Retirement planning goes far beyond building a substantial nest egg. As our guest Amika Gordon from Coronation Fund Managers explains, successfully navigating your post-retirement years requires understanding three critical risks that could der...
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27:40

125. Valuation-Driven Decisions, How Coronation Shapes Portfolios
Venture into the world of professional investing with Amika Gordhan, investment specialist at Coronation Fund Managers, as she pulls back the curtain on what makes this 30-year-old South African investment powerhouse tick. Amika re...
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30:20

124. Are Your Thoughts About Money Helping or Hurting You?
Your relationship with money might be more complex than you realize. Ever thought about what happens when you speak kindly to your finances instead of with fear or frustration? Bronwyn Waner and Craig Finch explore this fascinating concept thro...
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16:05

123. Beyond Currency Fears: Building a Resilient Investment Portfolio in South Africa
Worried about the South African Rand and wondering how to protect your wealth? This essential conversation tackles one of the most persistent questions in South African personal finance: how to effectively invest offshore when you have concerns...
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10:36

122. Financial Clarity Through Body Awareness: A Guided Meditation with Roland
Ever wonder why you sometimes make financial decisions you later regret? The answer might lie not in your knowledge of investments, but in your state of mind when making those choices.Roland, a seasoned coach who's worked with financial...
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12:47

121. Beyond Numbers: How Mindfulness Transforms Your Financial Journey
What makes a truly great financial planner? While technical expertise is essential, our conversation with Roland from Aspiral Coaching and Leadership reveals that emotional intelligence might be the secret ingredient that separates good financi...
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21:06

120. What Surviving Teaches Us About Living
What happens when life changes in an instant? Kalvin van Baalen knows this reality all too well. After flying into power lines during a paragliding excursion, Kalvin fell into the resulting fire, suffering burns over 70% of his body. That catas...
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12:28

119. When Life Changes in the Blink of an Eye
Kalvin van Baalen shares his remarkable survival story after a devastating paragliding accident where he hit power lines, caught fire, and subsequently spent 413 days in ICU with 42 operations. His journey from being completely burned and given...
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22:02

118. Crafting Your Family's Financial Charter - Legacy Beyond Money:
Navigating the complex world of South African trusts has become increasingly challenging with recent tax legislation changes. Marteen Michau, founder of Fidelis Vox, brings clarity to these murky waters with expertise that could save families f...
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13:26

117. The Strategic Benefits of Trusts
Demystifying trusts as practical financial planning tools is the focus of our enlightening conversation with Marteen from Fidelis Vox, whose very name means "Trusted Voice." Moving beyond outdated perceptions of trusts as tax avoidance vehicles...
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20:18

116. The Six-Year Estate Battle No One Should Have to Fight
Death comes for us all, but the administrative nightmare that follows doesn't have to haunt your loved ones for years. In this eye-opening episode of Know Your Money, we sit down with Jakes, a candidate attorney who shares his ongoing six-year ...
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15:15

115. Dying Without a Will
What happens when life's busy pace means you never get around to making that will? Attorney Jakes Myberg from Waks Attorneys explains the often complicated reality of dying "intestate" - without a valid will - and why it matters more than you m...
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24:35

114. The Hidden Urgency: Why Your Will Matters Now
What happens to your money when you die? Most people don't realize that upon death, bank accounts are frozen, property transfers take time, and assets remain locked for on average a minimum of six months while the complex estate administration ...
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26:30

113. Financial Clarity: The Fundhouse Approach
Join us for a compelling conversation with Ian Jones from Fundhouse as we explore the foundations of ethical investing and the importance of transparency in financial services. Ian shares the ethos that drives Fundhouse, actively working to pla...
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12:02
