What does it take to break through systemic barriers and build lasting wealth? Prof Dilip Garach shares his remarkable journey from being thrown out of university registration for refusing to wear a tie, to becoming South Africa's Financial Planner of the Year.In this candid conversation, Prof Garach reveals why most professionals - including doctors and dentists - struggle to build real wealth despite high incomes. He shares invaluable insights on tax planning, wealth preservation, and the critical mistakes healthcare professionals make with money.Episode Highlights:The untold story of Indian professionals during apartheidWhy selling time will never make you truly wealthyThe 70% tax trap facing high earners in SAHow to structure wealth for generational successThe inside story of transforming SARSWhy SA's financial literacy crisis threatens our futureAbout Our Guest: Prof Dilip Garach is a Chartered Accountant, former Head of Tax at UKZN, and founder of Garach Corporation. Named Financial Planner of the Year in 2004, he served 16 years on the SARS Advisory Board and advised ministers Trevor Manuel and Pravin Gordhan. He specialises in high net worth wealth management.Connect with Prof Garach: Website: www.garach.co.za Email: [email protected] episode is essential listening for any professional serious about building and preserving wealth in South Africa.🎙️ Why Did I Become A Doctor shares honest, unscripted conversations with doctors, dentists, healthcare professionals, and other inspiring individuals who are shaping the future of healthcare and beyond. 💬 Enjoyed the episode? Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify — it really helps us grow and inspire the next generation. 🔗 Connect with us: • YouTube • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter (X) • LinkedIn • WhatsApp Channel 🚀 Want to collaborate, support the show, or find out more? Visit whydidibecomeadoctor.com or email us at [email protected].

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