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Wealth ecology Podcast - The Balancing Act

This week we look at how to keep the many financial plates in the air, from the start, so that you end up with a balanced risk and investment portfolio and not getting stuck on the one-step-forward, two-steps-back dance that is often the norm when you're starting out. 

Rexsolom Invest Week 38 2024 podcast

This week we look at interest rate cuts in the US and RSA. The Dollar continues to be weak - which is behind most of the rand's strength. The GNU is hanging in there, and actually talking and consulting - and using the constitutional court as the backstop. Cobie takes a new look at 'efficient markets' and how times are changing.  

Rexsolom Invest - Week 37 2024

This week we look at the US presidential debate. The evolving role of AI, with the beta launch of the "Strawberry version, and how AI could be used effectively in the public sector in RSA. As the magnificent 7 cool down, it looks like the small and medium caps might just be picking up the slack. The US economy looks like its in a good place - is an interest rate cut of more than 25 bps really needed at this stage? 

Wealth Ecology - Financial Advice and Entrepreneurs

This podcast delves into the risks, rewards and challenges entrepreneurs face, especially as they retire. 

Rexsolom Invest Week 36 2024

This week we continue looking at the impact of politics on our economic environment, both at home and abroad. Eskom price increases come under scrutiny, and the GNU in Tswane is on rocky ground. Cobie talks about Intel and how it compares to the other big semiconductor manufacturers like Nvidia. This podcast is based on our free weekly newsletter that come out on Monday mornings. You can subscribe at Rexsolom.co.za 

Wealth Ecology from Rexsolom invest - The 2 pot system

On the first of September 2024 the 2-pot pension system was finally introduced in South Africa and has led to a flurry of withdrawals from the newly created Savings Pot. In this podcast, which summarises the comprehensive blog that we put out on this topic (Rexsolom.co.za/posts), we touch on some of the more important topics surrounding this change and perhaps give you more insight into what it means for you. 

Rexsolom Invest Week 35 2024

This week we look at the history and context of Jackson Hole and what came out of the 2024 meeting. Nvidia continues to be a talking point, and we look at similarities to 2000, and how this AI dream needs to be monetised and trickled into the mainstream like the internet did after the dot com bubble. 

Wealth Ecology - Keeping your legacy bright

In this podcast (based on a post we put out that is available from Rexsolom.co.za/posts) we try to take a more positive approach to Life Insurance, looking at the benefits, but also the pitfalls from miss-selling that still happens today. We give you some hints and tips on how to find out for yourself what you 'need' and what to do with it once those 'needs' are behind you.  

Rexsolom Invest. Week 34 2024 podcast

This week we look at the potential changes to policies coming out of the US and the potential global impact. There are some parallels between some aspects of Project 2025 and failed ANC policies which are interesting and we look at. Fear and greed are often at the core of investment decisions, we have a look at this and how you can avoid falling into someone else's narrative. 

Wealth Ecology Podcast from Rexsolom Invest - Dementia

In this week's podcast Dawn and Liam talk discuss how to handle financial affairs when someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer's or dementia.  They look at Trusts, Power of Attorney and the pitfalls to look out for on the journey. There is a blog/post on this topic if you want more detail, available at Rexsolom.co.za/posts, where you can also get onto our mailing list and a heads-up whenever a new podcast or blog drops.