Your Wealth Protection Creation is our priority
Personal Wealth Management
Integrity Above All
Trust isn't just earned; it's our most valued asset
Enduring Security
Our primary mission is to protect what you have worked so hard to build.
Legacy-Driven Partnership
We see beyond immediate transactions; we focus on your long-term vision.
Guided Clarity
We translate complexity into clarity.
About Us
At the heart of our practice is a commitment to empowering individuals, families, and businesses with sound, ethical, and practical financial guidance.
We believe that true financial planning is not just about numbers — it’s about people,purpose, and sustainability. Our approach is based on transparency, integrity, and long-term relationships, built on trust and consistent service excellence.
Beyond the boardroom, we are deeply passionate about community development. Our leadership has been actively involved in programmes such as the Alexandra Chamber of Commerce, Thusong Youth Centre, and school governance initiatives. This commitment
reflects our belief in giving back and creating meaningful impact.
With strong values, industry expertise, and a client-centric approach, we strive to be your trusted partner in financial success — today and for generations to come.
Our core values:
- Integrity and honesty
- Professional excellence
- Community empowerment
- Commitment to lifelong learning
- Client-first service
Let us help you take control of your financial future with confidence.
About Our Founder
Founded and led by Sello Collin Makitla, a seasoned Financial Advisor with over 20 years of industry experience, our firm is dedicated to helping clients build, protect, and grow their wealth.
Mr Makitla is a registered financial planner and holds a National Certificate in Financial Services – Wealth Management (Level 5). He brings extensive knowledge in assurance advice, investment planning, short-term insurance, medical aid solutions, and estate planning.
His career spans reputable institutions including Liberty Life, Sanlam, FNB Financial Planning, Old Mutual, Discovery Financial Consulting, and now as an Independent Financial Advisor at Fairbairn Consultants. This depth of experience ensures that our clients receive well-informed, unbiased, and professional advice tailored to their specific needs and goals.
Welcome to Emerson Private Wealth
Your Trusted Partner in Financial Freedom and Wealth Protection
At Emerson Private Wealth, we help individuals, families, and businesses take control of their financial future. Through personalised advice, industry expertise, and ethical planning, we create financial strategies that protect what matters most and grow your wealth with confidence.
With over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, we deliver guidance
you can trust and solutions that are built around your life goals.
Your future starts with a plan — let us create it together.
We Are
Founded by Sello Collin Makitla, a registered financial planner with decades of industry experience, our firm provides professional advice in:
- Wealth Investment Planning
- Life Disability Cover
- Short-Term Insurance
- Medical Aid Gap Cover
- Retirement Planning
- Estate Legacy Planning
Our mission is simple: to help our clients achieve long-term financial security and independence through smart, informed decisions.
Our Services
At Emerson Private Wealth, we provide professional, personalised financial solutions designed to protect your today and grow your tomorrow. Our services are based on deep industry knowledge, ethical practices, and a clear understanding of your personal and business goals.
We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Every client receives a plan tailored to their unique needs, life stage, and financial vision.
Financial Planning
We design customised financial plans aligned with your goals, income, and future needs.
We help you gain clarity and control over your financial situation by developing a comprehensive financial plan that includes:
- Income and expense analysis
- Budgeting and cash flow management
- Short- and long-term goal planning
- Risk profiling and strategy development
- Ongoing reviews and adjustments
Result: A clear, practical road-map for your financial future.
Investment Solutions
Smart investment strategies built for stability, growth, and long-term returns.
We design investment strategies to help you grow your wealth while managing risk effectively. Our solutions are based on your objectives and time horizon.
We design investment strategies to help you grow your wealth while managing risk effectively. Our solutions are based on your objectives and time horizon.
Services include:
- Local and offshore investments
- Unit trusts and retirement annuities
- Tax-efficient investment planning
- Education savings plans
- Long-term and short-term investment options
Result: Smart growth with peace of mind.
Life Disability Cover
Protect your family and income against life’s uncertainties.
Life is unpredictable. We help you protect the people and assets that matter most.
This includes:
- Life insurance
- Disability cover
- Income protection
- Critical illness cover
- Business continuity cover
Result: Financial security for your loved ones.
Retirement Planning
Plan today for a comfortable, secure, and dignified retirement.
A comfortable retirement starts today. We help you create a reliable retirement strategy based
on your lifestyle needs and expected expenses.
Our approach includes:
- Retirement needs analysis
- Pension and provident fund planning
- Annuities and draw-down strategies
- Post-retirement income planning
- Inflation and longevity risk management
Result: Confidence in your retirement years.
Medical Aid Gap Cover
Choose the right healthcare solutions for you and your loved ones.
We assist you in choosing the best healthcare solutions for yourself and your family.
Our services include:
- Medical aid plan comparisons
- Gap cover options
- Hospital plan solutions
- Affordable family and business healthcare plans
Result: Quality healthcare without financial stress.
Estate Planning
Ensure that your wealth and assets are protected and passed on as intended.
Protect your legacy and ensure that your assets are passed on according to your wishes.
Services include:
- Drafting and structuring wills
- Estate duty planning
- Beneficiary nominations
- Trust and succession advice
- Business estate planning
Result: Peace of mind for generations to come.
Why Choose Us
- 20+ years of industry experience
- Independent and client-focused advice
- Tailor-made financial solutions
- Strong ethical foundation
- Trusted by families and professionals
- Community-driven leadership
We are not just advisers — we are your long-term financial partners.
Our Promise To You
We promise honesty, transparency, and service excellence. Every recommendation we make is tailored, personal, and designed with your best interests at heart.
We take the time to understand your circumstances, your goals, and your vision for the future — because your success is our success.
Book Your Free Consultation Today
Take the first step towards financial confidence.
Call / WhatsApp: 079 733 2812 / 063 640 3348
Email: collin@emersonpw.co.za
Let’s build a solid financial future — together.
