24 Oct Salt EB Shines at the 2025 IRFA Conference
A few weeks ago, the Salt Employee Benefits team once again took to the prestigious stage of the Institute of Retirement Funds Africa (IRFA) Conference...
19 Sep Why can beneficiary payments take time?
The points listed below will give you an idea why a beneficiary payment is not as straightforward as one imagines. Fund trustees and pension fund administrators have a fiduciary...
19 Sep How to choose an investment advisor
When solid financial advice is needed, look for a combination of qualifications, experience and relevant licences or certifications such as...
19 Sep The cost of unclaimed benefits
A significant portion of unclaimed funds is retirement fund related. What are the reasons for about R 42 billion...
19 Sep Behind the smile
What lies behind Salt EB's rallying call ‘Going the Extra Smile'? This simple promise to our clients and members drives what we do and informs how we do it...
19 Sep The attraction of umbrella funds for employers
An Umbrella Fund is a retirement fund which accepts multiple employers compared to a stand-alone fund which is...
01 Jul Bridging the financial literacy gap.
The levels of financial literacy in South Africa are concerning, with about 49% financially illiterate. It is no surprise that only...
01 Jul What to do? Longer life, less savings.
The United Nations declared 2021 - 2030 the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing, calling for action to foster longer and healthier lives...
01 Jul Career opportunities for all.
Whether you prefer finance, administration, financial planning or customer service, the South African retirement fund industry...
01 Jul Deadline for opting into the Two-Pot Retirement System.
Members who were 55 or older on 1 March 2021, have until 31 August 2025 to opt in to the two-pot system...