Life vs funeral insurance cover
One of the most common insurance conundrums is choosing: Life vs funeral insurance cover. Insurance experts say that it depends on your needs. If your family needs financial...
Funeral Cover Series: Different expenses linked to a funeral
Planning a funeral comes with a long checklist, but being prepared allows you or your family to select a funeral home that will be able to assist you...
Funeral Cover Series: The average cost of a funeral in South Africa
Funeral cover cost is important. No one is truly ever prepared for death, not for your own of for the passing of someone you love. The fact is...
Estate planning
Planning for your death and thereafter is never nice but, like tax, is just part of life. Making sure that your family and other loved ones, but also...
The question for 2021 is “What if?”
Living with your family 24/7 for a good few months last year was interesting, wasn't it? Within the confounds of our shelters, we all hunkered down stockpiled and...
Review: InstantLife Insurance
After spending six years living in the UK, I returned home to South Africa to live in 2009. In the UK, buying insurance online was mainstream – nearly...
Review: Simply Life Insurance – Domestic Worker Cover
Nannies and domestic staff are such important members of our families. From helping raise our kids as we head to work, to assisting with cleaning, cooking and other...
Need to attend a funeral? But what about the COVID-19 lockdown?
At the time of writing this blog post, we are all still holding our collective breathes, aren’t we? Will the lockdown end, or will Government enforce further “stay-at-home”...
Will My Life Cover Policy Still Pay Out If I Don’t Go For The HIV Test?
Did you know that if you pick up your cellphone and take life cover out with a direct insurer, they aren’t going to ask you to go for...
Can’t I Just Take Out A Bunch Of Funeral Plans Rather Than One Life Insurance Policy?
Sure, you can. In fact, there is no restriction on how many funeral policies you can take out. If you want R50 000 funeral cover from ten different South...