Dylan Powell - Financial Adviser

07/09/2026

If your family depends on you today, what happens if tomorrow doesn’t go according to plan?

It’s not always the easiest question to think about, but it’s an important one.

Financial planning isn’t only about building wealth or preparing for retirement. It’s about protecting the people you love and making sure the life you’ve worked hard to create for them has a plan behind it.

You can’t predict tomorrow, but you can prepare for it.

If you haven’t reviewed your financial plan in a while, perhaps now is a good time.

Let’s chat.

04/09/2026

03/09/2026

We spend so much time working hard to give our families the best we can.

But protecting them isn’t only about what we provide today, it’s about making sure they’re financially secure, whatever tomorrow brings.

A good financial plan is ultimately a plan for the people you love most.

Let’s chat.

01/09/2026

Spring is a beautiful reminder that what we nurture today can grow into something incredible tomorrow. 🌼

The same is true for our finances. Small, intentional steps today can help build the future we want for ourselves and the people we love.

Here’s to a new season of growth, fresh starts and planting seeds for the future. 🌷

31/08/2026

Monday reminder: time is one of the most powerful tools you have when it comes to building your financial future. ⏳

The earlier you start, the more opportunity your money has to grow, compound and work for you.

You don’t need to do everything today. You just need to stop putting off the things that matter for tomorrow.

Make time work in your favour.

Want to make sure you’re making the most of yours? Let’s chat.

28/08/2026

27/08/2026

“I’ll do it later.”

When it comes to your money, those words can cost you more than you think.

Because compound growth needs one thing you can’t get back: time.

The earlier you start, the more time your money has to grow, and the more your growth has the opportunity to generate growth of its own.

Don’t underestimate the power of starting now.

25/08/2026

🥇 Gold has climbed to a three-month high, supported by a weaker US dollar, softer bond yields and renewed demand for alternative stores of value. 🇿🇦 Closer to home, the rand has strengthened, benefiting from a weaker US dollar and higher precious-metal prices, which have provided additional support to commodity-linked currencies. 🌍 Global markets remain cautious, with geopolitical tensions around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz continuing to influence sentiment. Oil prices eased on Monday as investors watched for further developments in the region.

As always, markets will react to the headlines, but successful investing is rarely about predicting the next move. Staying diversified, disciplined and focused on your long-term financial goals remains key.

💵 USD/ZAR: 16.02
💷 GBP/ZAR: 21.84
💶 EUR/ZAR: 18.69
🥇 Gold ($): 4,672.57
⚪ Platinum ($): 1,904.90
🛢️ Brent Crude ($): 92.09
📈 All Share: 1.65% YTD
📉 S&P500: 12.11% YTD
📊 FTSE: 9.08% YTD
🌍 ACWI: 12.44% YTD
🌐 EM: 24.22% YTD

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24/08/2026

Retirement isn’t something you should only start thinking about when it’s around the corner.

The decisions you make today can determine the choices, freedom and lifestyle you have later.

Whether retirement is 5, 15 or 30 years away, having the right financial plan in place means you’re not simply hoping you’ll have enough. You’re actively building towards it.

Start planning for the retirement you actually want.

Lets chat to build a plan that works for you.