{"id":664655,"date":"2023-02-14T14:09:51","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T12:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=664655"},"modified":"2023-02-14T14:10:01","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T12:10:01","slug":"business-talk-mariska-comins-on-the-importance-of-retirement-annuities-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wealth\/664655\/business-talk-mariska-comins-on-the-importance-of-retirement-annuities-in-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Talk \u2013 Mariska Comins on the importance of retirement annuities in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mariska Comins is the Head of Technical Advisory Services at PSG and has worked for the company since 2012.<\/p>\n<p>She was previously the PSG Regional Manager for the Western Cape and gained extensive experience in wealth management and insurance products while serving in this role.<\/p>\n<p>Comins has achieved a Bachelor of Commerce Honours and was admitted as a Chartered Accountant in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode of Business Talk, Comins talks about retirement annuities and products \u2013 including how the economic instability in South Africa is impacting the perception of these retirement vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Comins then explains why retirement vehicles still have a place in a client\u2019s portfolio and unpacks the advantages of investing in a retirement annuity in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>She also discusses the process of opening TFIPs for your children or grandchildren and explains why this is a smart idea.<\/p>\n<p>Comins concludes by outlining the biggest pitfalls people experience when preparing for retirement \u2013 and how to navigate them.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the full interview with Mariska Comins below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b7UadvZWahU\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mariska Comins is the Head of Technical Advisory Services at PSG and has over a decade of experience. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":664669,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9880],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-664655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wealth","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664655"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":664673,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664655\/revisions\/664673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}