Life Insurance / General

How to secure your child’s education in uncertain times

Mortality and morbidity risk improvements

Discovery Life paid R9.1 billion in claims across its group risk and individual policy portfolio in 2024, rejecting fewer than one in 100 of claims submitted. The bulk of claims paid stem from individual life claims including R3.428 billion in life cover, R1.544 billion for severe illness, R933 million for capital disability, and R673 million in income continuation benefits.

Women need to take charge of their unique financial futures and ensure they have the right cover in place for their families and themselves

As South Africa prepares to commemorate Human Rights Day, it’s crucial to highlight an often-overlooked aspect of women’s rights: financial security. Women form the backbone of many families, providing care, financial support, and stability.

Mirror, mirror: Women need to stay strong to overcome financial barriers

As we celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March, it’s important to recognise that financial independence is a key pillar of gender equality.