In conversation for medical professionals | Ep4: The importance of financial planning

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Starting a private practice can be overwhelming, but with the right support and knowledge, you can confidently make informed decisions. In this interview, Nirvashni Rajkumar, a Senior Financial Advisor at Investec Life, sketches out some of the financial essentials you need to consider.

Discover how to mitigate risks, protect your income, and safeguard your practice through effective risk cover strategies. Learn about essential aspects such as life cover, disability cover, and income protection, tailored specifically to your profession.

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00:04 What type of risks do financial planners help clients mitigate against?
2:52 Where do medical practioners who are thinking of starting their private medical practice begin?
4:15 What are the common mistakes made by medical professionals when it comes to retirement?
6:40 Final thoughts for medical professionals.
7 Aug 2023 English South Africa Business · Investing

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