In this episode of Everything Counts, we discuss retirement planning and saving for your future self. Host Motheo Khoaripe is joined by Kate Robson (co-head of Investec My Investments) and Kgomotso Motloung (Investec financial adviser). The conversation covers setting retirement goals, calculating how much you’ll need, and avoiding common financial mistakes. Whether you’re in your 30s or nearing retirement, this episode offers valuable insights on how to prepare for a financially secure future.

Everything Counts is a podcast series dedicated to exploring the ins and outs of personal finance. Hosted by 702's Motheo Khoaripe, each episode brings together financial experts to tackle crucial topics like saving, debt management, investing, and smart financial habits. The goal is to empower listeners with the knowledge and tools they need to achieve financial wellness.

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Key moments:

00:00 Introduction
01:20 Where to start with retirement planning
04:00 Calculating replacement ratios for retirement
05:36 The impact of inflation on your savings
06:47 Tactics to set you up for a comfortable retirement
10:58 Time as a key asset in retirement planning
11:17 Different retirement savings products explained
12:18 Should you cash out your pension fund when switching jobs?
17:33 Mistakes to avoid when reaching retirement
18:32 The benefits of living annuities and other preservation options

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Everything Counts | Episode 11: Saving for your future self

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Everything Counts | Episode 11: Saving for your future self