Veritas Wealth

14/10/2026

Barry O'Mahony with Mark Hedderman CFP® of Financial Planners of Ireland (FPI) and Hedderman Financial Solutions Ltd., and Bennie Gouws, CFP® CA(SA) of Asset-Map.

Mark’s presentation, “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝟬𝟬-𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗺: 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝘆, 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 & 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲”, explored building a financial planning firm that can support clients for generations, while protecting the wellbeing of the people delivering that advice.

09/10/2026

A great evening of sharing knowledge and building financial confidence at the The Financial Planning Institute SA 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 panel discussion.

Shanell Domike CFP® contributed to the conversation, sharing practical insights on 𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹, particularly for young professionals starting their financial journey.

Thank you to fellow participants Zolisa Maduba (Core Wealth), Sherry Tapfuma, CFP® (Crue Invest), Roxanne Abrahams CFP® (Galileo Capital) and Sasha Harris, CA(SA) (Netto Invest) for being part of the discussion.

09/10/2026

Some of life’s most important decisions come without a clear roadmap.

In this thoughtful article, Barry reflects on 𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘆, 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿.

Read the full article here: https://veritaswealth.co.za/news/getting-a-little-comfortable-sitting-in-the-dark/

06/10/2026

A quick reminder for 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀, 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: there’s still time to book your seat for our 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 panel discussion.

Join us on 𝟳 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 for a practical conversation about budgeting, saving, investing and setting meaningful financial goals - designed to help you build greater confidence in the financial decisions you make today and for the future.

🗓️ Wed. 7 October 2026
🕰️ 18:30 - 20:00
📍 Allan Gray Auditorium, 1 Silo Square, V&A Waterfront
🎫𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘁:

https://www.quicket.co.za/events/395941-change-your-future/

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗼𝘄.

29/09/2026

Sometimes the most valuable lessons are the simplest ones.

This month we feature two important topics:

➡️ 𝗚𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝗸 - reflecting on the value of moving forward even when the way ahead is not entirely clear.

➡️ 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗺 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁: 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗽! - highlighting the importance of pausing before we act.

Read the articles here: https://veritaswealth.co.za/news/

26/09/2026

Would you work a little less? Travel more? Spend more time with the people who matter? Make a career change you have been putting off?

Knowing what 𝘦𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 looks like can give you the confidence to make different choices.

https://veritaswealth.co.za

23/09/2026

Barry shared the story behind founding CoolPlay , reflecting on how his own life was positively shaped by sport and his desire to give other young people that same opportunity.

The evening raised enough to fund 𝟯𝟬𝟬 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮,𝟱𝟬𝟬 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 - changing lives through sport. .sa

15/09/2026

A Will is often thought of as a document for 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳 you die. But perhaps it is better understood as 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳.

When was the last time you reviewed yours?

10/09/2026

Cole Zweistra’s article featured recently on Moneyweb.

In 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘺 𝘚𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘞𝘦 𝘐𝘯𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘵, Cole explores how our beliefs, emotions and early experiences with money can influence the way we save, spend, invest and plan for the future - often without us even realising it.

Read the full article here: https://www.moneyweb.co.za/financial-advisor-views/the-money-stories-we-inherit-how-our-relationship-with-money-shapes-financial-decisions/
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Our beliefs, emotions and early experiences with money can shape how we save, spend, invest and plan for the future, making our inherited money stories as influential as the numbers themselves.

01/09/2026

What appears passive is not always neutral.

A recent Reuters article highlights the growing influence of index providers in shaping global capital markets, and raises an important consideration for investors: choosing an index is itself an active decision.

Read the full article: 📖 https://veritaswealth.co.za/news/index-of-power/