Insurance articles

New web safety tool assesses risk profiles

27 May 2015 · Staff Writer

The Safety Score is a free online tool that assesses the personal, home and environmental, and vehicle risk profile of South Africans.

What is severe illness cover?

24 May 2015 · Staff Writer

A guide to severe illness cover 

New credit life insurance product

22 May 2015 · Staff Writer

IDM has a new credit life insurance policy availble, which will help clients save money. 

Funeral cover vs. life cover  - what's the difference?

Funeral cover vs. life cover - what's the difference?

21 May 2015 · Staff Writer

This guide looks at the difference between life cover and funeral cover and what each option offers you.

Fewer complaints for long-term ombudsman

18 May 2015 · Staff Writer

The Treating Customers Fairly principles seem to be paying off, with fewer complaints for long-term insurance. 

How to Claim Eskom Damages

How to Claim Eskom Damages

27 April 2015 · Staff Writer

In certain circumstances, it is possible to claim for losses caused by Eskom power outs. We spoke to the experts to find out the details.

FSB warns of funeral fraudsters

21 April 2015 · Staff Writer

The FSB has sent out a warning against a fraudulent funeral policy. 

15 Reasons your insurance claims are rejected

7 April 2015 · Staff Writer

Here are 15 of the common reasons why insurance claims can be rejected.

How home renovations affect your insurance

How home renovations affect your insurance

31 March 2015 · Staff Writer

Insurance companies point out that renovations to your home can affect your home insurance.

10 Ways to cut your insurance premium

10 Ways to cut your insurance premium

23 March 2015 · Staff Writer

We find out how you can save money with your insurance premiums. 

New life insurer donates premiums to charity

18 March 2015 · Staff Writer

A new life insurance company has launched, that donates your first premiums and the anniversary premium to charity.

The difference between medical schemes and hospital insurance

The difference between medical schemes and hospital insurance

16 March 2015 · Staff Writer

Many people are under the false assumption that medical schemes and hospital insurance are the same thing, this guide helps to explain the differences.