Life Insurance

Liberty's Claim Statistics for 2021 show significant increase in claims due to COVID-19

In 2021 Liberty paid out a total of R10.12 billion in claims under its flagship Lifestyle Protector policy to 43 600 individual clients and their beneficiaries.

My spouse has died: What happens to our home?

What you need to know about submitting a death claim

If your loved one was a member of a retirement fund at the time of their death, you could be entitled to receive the value of the investment paid out. During what is a very emotionally-charged time, the paperwork which nominees are required to complete can seem onerous. There are several benefits that might have been left to you with various choices to be made.

The ‘three ‘Cs’ – comparing, competing and copying can lead to a financial downfall

It’s most often called ‘keeping up with the Dlamini’s’. But, it is really about seeing what friends, relatives and neighbours have, comparing your possessions to theirs and then deciding that you deserve the same, secretly competing and copying expensive lifestyles we cannot afford. It is, unfortunately, also why many people find themselves in financial trouble, says Old Mutual.