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How to Choose a Good Insurance Provider Picking an insurance provider can seem daunting. It may seem confusing, but investigating and opting for the stalwarts in the industry is a good start. Alexander Forbes, iWyze and 1Life-Direct are all good options although there are policy points that will be a common thread among all three. […]

Most Burgled Areas in the Country – 2011 Do you find it strange that your home insurance premiums increase every month because of those pesky first-of-the-month break-ins? Well, then you probably live in one of these neighbourhoods. The South African Police Service released their crime stats for the period April 2011 to March 2012 in

Hidden Home Insurance Dangers Your insurance company has this notion that it’s your responsibility to look after your own home. Isn’t that what premiums are for? Well, no. Your home insurance contract stipulates that the insurance company indemnifies you for accidental and malicious damage to the home, and not damage caused by poor maintenance. In

What Does Buildings Insurance Include? Looking for protection against buildings? You’ve come to the wrong place. So what does buildings insurance include? Buildings insurance covers buildings like homes, offices, or other kinds of buildings against some insurable perils. The building’s location, value, and use will influence the cost and amount of cover you can get.

Tips for Financial Planning in Your 20’s The school years are long behind you. You recently completed a Business Management course and have just landed your first job. Life is on the up, and at 20 years of age, you have your whole future (and financial future) ahead of you. You may have your sights

The South African Special Risk Insurance Association After the Soweto Riots in 1976, the South African Special Risks Insurance Association was formed. Insurers realised that they could no longer underwrite the losses arising from the political riots of the time and withdrew this type of cover from their policies. What is the South African Special

The Expert’s Holiday Insurance Checklist If you doubt it’s the silly season, just try deconstructing a turducken. Before you and your family pack up shack for the holidays, make sure to check your cover. Is your car, health, and life insurance in order? We’ve made a holiday insurance checklist to make things easier for you.

What’s the Best Thing About Insurance Brokers? Direct insurance companies will have you believe that brokers are expensive because of their commissions. Try telling that to those insurance companies’ marketing budgets. Insurance brokers receive a commission from the insurance company whose product they sell. That cost is built into the cost of the insurance product.

Most Stolen Items on Campus Sure, you’re sad to see your kid go off to university. Even more so with your laptop and cell phone. This doesn’t mean you get to cancel your all risks insurance policy. In fact, you may have to pay a higher insurance premium because of the increased risk of theft.

Insurance Brokers vs Insurance Aggregators How many insurance brokers does it take to get a cheap insurance premium? We don’t know, we don’t use them. Insurance.co.za is one of a host of online insurance aggregators that source long- and short-term insurance quotes for users to help them find a more competitive insurance policy. The internet