May 29, 2026
Four “silent spending habits” quietly eroding South Africans’ savings
Sean van Zyl, Certified Financial Planner® at Old Mutual Personal Finance, says seemingly small spending habits such as takeaways, impulse purchases, social spending and buying unnecessary “specials” can quietly undermine long-term savings goals, with financial success depending on recognising these behavioural patterns and making intentional, disciplined spending decisions.
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May 28, 2026
When work moves out of the office, so does the risk
Wynand Van Vuuren from King Price Insurance unpacks reminders to businesses of what to think about when allowing their employees to work remotely, and also reminders for employers when working remotely.
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May 25, 2026
Claim and simple: 7 reasons car warranty claims get rejected
Keagan Sloman, Head of Product and Commercial at The Unlimited, says most rejected motor warranty claims stem from misunderstandings around cover terms, servicing requirements and claims processes, highlighting the importance of clear policy understanding and proactive vehicle maintenance to ensure valid claims are paid.
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May 25, 2026
The expensive detail many people miss before cancelling insurance
Jay Malatji, Provincial General Manager at Metropolitan, warns consumers against allowing insurance policies to lapse during financial hardship, urging them instead to explore options such as reduced cover, payment deferrals, premium skips or paid-up policies to avoid losing vital financial protection and restarting waiting periods.
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May 21, 2026
The Insurance Conference is coming to Cape Town
CN&CO has launched The Insurance Conference 2026, a new CPD-accredited two-day insurance industry event taking place on 20–21 August 2026 at Plaisir Wine Estate in the Cape Winelands, aimed at fostering meaningful industry conversations, networking and collaboration through conference sessions, gala events and experiential activities.
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May 21, 2026
Insurance experts warn about hidden risks of on-site fuel storage
Kobus Groenewald, Consultant at GIB Insurance Brokers, warns that as rising fuel costs drive more South African businesses to store fuel on-site, they must ensure proper disclosure, compliance and risk management practices are in place to avoid safety failures and potential insurance complications.
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