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Important decisions you’ll need to make

Leaving your employer

How much you save during your working years makes a huge difference to how much money you’ll have when you retire. The longer you can invest for, the better your chances of having enough when you retire.

Retiring from the fund

For many people, retirement seems a distant destination, with the road to retirement feeling both long and unfamiliar. Harsh economic climates, present-day financial obligations, and a lack of financial experience lead many of us to take a hit-or-miss approach to our own financial futures.

Two-pot

For more information and latest insights on the proposed two-pot system.

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My Money Matters toolkit

My Money Matters toolkit

Are you starting a new job, leaving your employer, retiring soon, or just trying to achieve your financial goals?

Our My Money Matters toolkit provides guided decision journeys for important financial decision moments during your working life and beyond. The toolkit aims to help you make informed financial choices and get the support you need to make decisions that are right for you.

My Money Matters Centre: 0860 000 381

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AF Connect

AF Connect

We have an innovative digital solution that allows you to check your retirement and investment savings balances anywhere, any time and at no additional cost. With AF Connect you can:

  • understand the benefits you are entitled to as a member of the fund
  • download your benefit statements
  • get real-time access to investment values
  • withdraw from your savings pot
  • track your claims
  • update your beneficiary nomination forms

View more information on AF Connect.

AF Connect contact details: 0860 100 333

afonlinehelp@alexforbes.com

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Communication channels

Communication channels

We stay connected with members using email, WhatsApp, and our digital platform, AF Connect. Please keep your personal details up to date so that you don’t miss out on our regular communication.

View more about our WhatsApp self-service.

AF Rewards

AF Rewards gives our members valuable discounts on day-to-day goods

This digital shopping mall offers members valuable savings and discounts on everyday products and services. The benefit partners and discounts are updated monthly for a truly dynamic and exciting online shopping experience. One platform, leading brand names, multiple benefits. There is something for everyone and there is no subscription fee.

This is what members get:

  • Supermarket coupons (Shoprite, Checkers, Checkers Hyper and Pick n Pay): save on day-to-day necessities with exclusive prices from leading retail chains.
  • Wellness coupons (Dis-Chem): stay healthy and save the next time you shop for health and wellness products.
  • Travel deals (Randgo): expert agents guiding you to find holiday and travel solutions.
  • Airtime deals (Vodacom, Virgin Mobile, Telkom Mobile, Cell C and MTN): access to discounts on airtime and data from South Africa’s leading providers.

More information on the rewards programme.

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AF+

AF+ (Financial solutions all in one place)

AF+ is a new online platform that will connect you to a wide range of carefully selected (curated) financial solutions – all in one place. The contents of the platform will also change regularly to keep you up to date with the latest products and solutions.

We’ve taken the hard work out of doing your own online research by giving you easy access to products and services that you can trust. AF+ will also help you improve your credit score, compare insurance and home loan quotes, invest digitally, and more.

More information on AF+.

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