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ALLAN GRAY: How to set SMART New Year’s money resolutions

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GUEST – Marise Bester, senior investment specialist at Allan Gray

The first few weeks of a new year can feel like a clean slate and a good time to give our finances a fresh start. Research suggests that we are most motivated to achieve the goals we set when we action them at the start of a new period. Marise Bester, senior investment specialist at Allan Gray joins Kaya Bizz to discuss how to set achievable financial goals and shares tips for setting quarterly goals that encourage good financial habits.
16 Jan 2024 English South Africa Investing · Investing

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