Life cover is the simple answer to some difficult questions. How will my family survive if I’m not around to take care of them? Could my spouse settle the debts I leave behind like the mortgage on our home? How will my family…

Most of us would love to custom-design our medical insurance policies. We want to ensurethey would protect us financially should we or our children contract terrible illnesses Or should we suffer from a debilitating injury.  That’s why insuring a child’s life and health…

For any insurance you buy, for instance car insurance, you have an insurable interest in the car. With life insurance, everyone has an insurable interest in their own lives as well as those of their family. People buy life insurance for the purpose…

There are many insurance quotes you can get from many insurance companies. So you’re going to have quite a time of it finding the one that matches your needs. Forget the regular car insurance, life cover and household insurance.  There is another one…

Bongi partnered with an insurer recently and failed to mention the car accident she’d been in 10 years prior. She sustained cracked ribs, damage to her vertebrae and whiplash at the time. But given that it was a decade earlier she didn’t mention…

Old Mutual in South Africa provides consumers with a wide range of insurance products including critical illness cover. Their products suit the lives of busy South Africans. Insurance offers critical illness cover too. And when it comes to this insurance, people have realized…

Many people have asked the question over and over again – what arguments for life insurance vs insurance cover for funerals? Consumer lines of insurance companies receive plenty of queries from consumers asking this question. The chief executive of Assupol Life, Bridget Mokwena…

There’s no disputing that good health and the ability to earn an income are two of your most valuable assets. Without the two, we cannot acquire the tangible assets we hope to, like cars, houses and future wealth. This is why it’s important…

At annual contract renewal time, short-term insurance policyholders usually have to pay increased premiums. Here are tips that you, as a policyholder, can negotiate a lower premium increase. This is according to Christelle Fourie-Colman, Chief Executive Officer of MUA Insurance Acceptances. She says…

In little more than a decade, modern medicine has turned the outcomes of many serious illnesses upside down.  Ten years ago a heart attack may have been fatal.  HIV would have been a death sentence.  Cancer would almost always have been terminal. The…