June 27, 2024
From passion to profit: what to consider if you have a side hustle and how to keep it safe
Jason Mellow of MiWay Insurance discusses the rise of side hustles in South Africa's gig economy. He emphasizes the importance of financial protection and appropriate business insurance for freelancers. Effective management and professional advice are key to sustaining and growing these ventures.
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June 25, 2024
Property fire claims tend to rise over winter months
Winter increases fire risks, making it crucial for businesses to be prepared. Thabo Twalo, Chief Underwriting Officer at Santam Broker Solutions, emphasizes ensuring adequate fire insurance and proactive risk management. Learn essential fire prevention tips to protect your business from potentially devastating losses.
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June 25, 2024
Tips to keep you warm and safe this winter
Stay warm and safe this winter with vital safety tips from Wynand van Vuuren, client experience partner at King Price Insurance. Learn how to properly use generators, heaters, and electric blankets to prevent accidents and ensure your family's safety.
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June 20, 2024
Insurers urge customers to install trackers as high-end vehicle theft increases
Installing a vehicle tracking device is crucial for South African car owners. With rising carjackings and thefts, Marius Kemp Head of Personal Lines Insurance at Santam, explains how tracking devices offer benefits like reduced insurance premiums, faster recoveries, and added safety features.
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June 19, 2024
The true costs of funerals in South Africa – and how to prevent under-insurance
Funeral cover is the largest insurance segment in South Africa but despite the average South African owning up to four policies, most families are still under-insured and end up taking up expensive loans or credit card debts to cover a loved one’s funeral expense.
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June 13, 2024
Stay alert this winter: Early sunsets result in rising crime
As winter sets across South Africa, longer nights and earlier sunsets create prime conditions for increased criminal activity. Residents are urged to stay vigilant, particularly near residential areas, shopping malls, and fuel stations, as darkness and cold weather provide cover for criminals.
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