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Medical aid questions to ask before switching employers
Taking on a new job can be extremely exciting with its new possibilities and probably better pay. However, it can have implications on your medical aid.
Do you still need credit life cover when you have life cover?
When you take out credit, your creditors will require you to pay back what you owe no matter what your circumstances are. This is why they have credit life cover built into their loans to ensure you are still able to pay off your debt, should an...
The cover you need at every age and stage
Insurance is often neglected during people’s twenties and inflated during their forties. So, which insurance products should you pursue at which age?
Even unborn children can get life cover
They nick their hands while hanging from trees, and scrape their knees as they trip over their toys. But like the Nokia 3310, children are durable. So why do some parents feel the need to take out life cover for them?
Tips to avoid insurance pitfalls this festive season
December is here and with it the excitement of heading off for some much needed rest and relaxation sets in. This typically signals taking some time out from the shopping, travel arrangements and last minute work wrap-ups to secure your hom...
Make money through the Dialdirect app
Insurer Dialdirect has launched an app which it claims will help drivers earn more money and improve driver safety.
This is why travel insurance is a must
Travel insurance is often seen as an additional expense that can be altogether avoided if travellers are careful. However, this "luxury" might be the difference between life and death.
Hollard introduces sports equipment cover
If you are a keen golfer, kayaker, skier, or play another sport where you have to buy expensive equipment you may want to consider Hollard’s latest offering: the Sporting bundle
Why you could still be paying for accidents that aren’t your fault
Did you know that your insurer (or you, if you are not insured) can also be liable for the claim even if the accident is not your fault and the other driver claims full liability?
How to keep cars and home safe ahead of the storm
The Western Cape is set to be hit by the worst storm in 30 years. Reports say that the province will be hit gale force winds of between 90 and 97km/h, flash floods, and hail.
Which car insurance is the cheapest for young drivers?
While often seen as too expensive, car insurance is something that every vehicle owner should have. However, this cost increases when it is a young driver, due to the perceived higher risk. But is there a way that young drivers can get lower ins...
How insurers can use social media against you
How legal is it for insurers to snoop into your personal life and even your phone to find out if you’ve been active online? Justmoney contacted several insurance companies to find out.