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The big "C" - For the ladies

22 October 2015 | General

Today many women are equal contributors to household income and often play the crucial role of primary care giver for their families. Yet, surprisingly, women are still seriously underinsured, despite submitting almost twice as many critical illness claims as men according to Hollard Life. With the focus on breast cancer awareness this month, it’s the perfect time for women to consider the importance of having the right insurance products in place to protect their financial, physical and emotional security. Not just for themselves but for their families too.

Tried and tested ways to invest your inheritance money

20 October 2015 | Estates & Wills

We all know someone from our township that lost a loved one was a beneficiary of inheritance of some sort. In most cases, it is usually inheritance money from a parent and in more tragic events, both parents. As we all know this is a very stressful time for any individual.

Navigating insurance hurdles after a cancer diagnosis

15 October 2015 | General

Modern medical advances have made it possible for more and more people to beat cancer, but cancer survivors are still at a higher risk of developing cancer again or having complications caused by their treatment. This makes it more difficult for people who have lived through the disease to get insurance cover. That’s why it is important to find the right insurer.

Life and disability benefits: are you suitably covered?

15 October 2015 | General

Many employees belong to a group company scheme that provides them with life and disability cover, yet remain unaware of the benefits that they are due and as such do not claim these benefits even when they are entitled to them. Added to this, many employees are also unaware of how their cover works, for example whether their cover continues when they are absent from work because they are taking part in a strike, or even if they are retrenched.

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Question

If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

Answer

2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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