Home insurance
A house brings with it a wealth of additional responsibilities, including practical matters such as maintenance and home insurance. There is no point in making this type of...
Insurance Series: Self insurance, a discussion
How does one think about insurance? Personally, I see insurance as a bit like a game of chance with a bunch of data to help stack the odds....
Will Any Insurer Be Prepared To Cover Your Household Goods Over The Christmas Period?
It’s almost holiday time and in a few weeks millions of South Africans will be off on their annual migration to different parts for our country for a...
Will Any Insurer Be Prepared To Cover Your Household Goods Over The Christmas Period?
It’s almost holiday time and in a few weeks millions of South Africans will be off on their annual migration to different parts for our country for a...
4 things to consider when buying home insurance
Home is where the heart is, and while you cannot always protect your heart, you can protect yourself from disaster by insuring your home and its contents. But...
Are you underinsured? Here are the dangers
To find that your claim is rejected or underpaid can come as a nasty shock. However, this can be avoided – if you make sure your assets are...
Someone crashed into your house – who pays?
Someone crashed into your house. Now what? Besides the trauma, a “dent” in your house can leave a dent in your pocket too. But knowing who is responsible...
Is your child adequately insured on campus?
When children leave for university, they take their gadgets, bicycles, cars, clothes, and jewellery with them. But we all know that campuses are not always safe, and anything...
Can flatmates share insurance?
You and your flatmate are already sharing a space and certain belongings – so why not share insurance as well? But according to Marius Steyn, personal lines underwriting...
Home insurance: How do I avoid being underinsured?
Underinsurance is very common in South Africa, but you can ensure that you are not part of the statitistics. Ensuring that you are covered in the event of...