Anna Shikongo SanlamAllianz Financial Adviser

08/09/2026

What happens to everything you’ve built when you’re gone?

Most people work hard throughout their lives to build financial security for themselves and their families. They invest in homes, save for retirement, purchase vehicles, build businesses, contribute to unit trusts, accumulate savings and take out products such as funeral cover and life insurance to protect those they love.

These are all important steps in a sound financial plan. However, one critical aspect of financial planning is often overlooked: what happens to your wealth, assets and financial affairs when you are no longer here?

While funeral cover can help provide for immediate expenses, life insurance can offer financial support to dependants, and investments such as unit trusts can help build long-term wealth, these solutions alone do not determine how your assets will be managed, distributed and protected after your death. That responsibility falls within the realm of estate planning.

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01/09/2026

The decisions you make today will shape the opportunities you have tomorrow.

Your future self probably won't remember every purchase.

But they'll remember the habits, plans and decisions that helped create financial security.

What is one thing you could start today that your future self would thank you for?

25/08/2026

You don't need to become a financial expert.

You don't need to understand every product, market movement or economic headline.

What matters is having someone who can help you make sense of it all.

23/08/2026

Anna Shikongo

Most people think financial mistakes come from making bad decisions.

But often, the biggest mistake is simply waiting.

Waiting to start saving.
Waiting to review your plan.
Waiting to have important conversations.

Time is one of the few things you can never get back.

And when it comes to financial planning, starting imperfectly is usually better than starting too late.

21/08/2026

Most people think financial mistakes come from making bad decisions.

But often, the biggest mistake is simply waiting.

Waiting to start saving.
Waiting to review your plan.
Waiting to have important conversations.

Time is one of the few things you can never get back.

And when it comes to financial planning, starting imperfectly is usually better than starting too late.

17/08/2026

Anna Shikongo

17/08/2026

A little extra today could make a meaningful difference to your retirement tomorrow.

If you already contribute to a Retirement Annuity, you may now be able to make additional once-off contributions and potentially enjoy additional tax benefits.*

Speak to your SanlamAllianz Financial Adviser to find out more.

*Subject to applicable legislation and contribution limits.

14/08/2026

The right financial advice begins with understanding what matters most to you.

Whether you’re saving for your child’s education, planning for retirement, protecting your family’s future or growing your wealth, every recommendation should be guided by your goals and circumstances.

As your financial advisor, I’m here to help you make informed financial decisions with confidence.

Let’s have a conversation about your financial future.

11/08/2026

Tax season is here, are you ready?

From deductions to smart filing, a financial adviser can help you:
✔️ Save money
✔️ Maximise investment efficiency
✔️ Stay compliant and stress-free

Book a consultation, your future self will thank you.