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Tips to avoid winter insurance blues

23 July 2015

With winter already in full swing in South Africa, extreme weather conditions across most parts of the country can present a number of challenges for many homeowners. Therefore, it is vital that consumers ensure they know exactly what their insurance policy will cover in the event of typical winter insurance-related claims, such as damage to their home caused by natural elements or a burst geyser, in order to reduce their risk of financial loss.

Common mistakes that could leave consumers underinsured

23 July 2015

One of the biggest insurance mistakes that consumers often make is not understanding the critical difference between market and insurance replacement values of their insured possessions. In not understanding this difference, consumers are left with an increased risk of underinsurance that could lead to huge financial losses in the event of an insurance claim.

Ashley Madison website hack highlights cybercime threat for businesses

22 July 2015

The need for businesses to ensure that they are adequately protected from cybercrime has been brought to light once again following the announcement that the notorious dating website Ashley Madison is the latest victim of hackers. It is estimated that more than 37 million of its global subscribers, of which 175 000 subscribers are South African, could now see their personal information – including bank details - compromised unless the website shuts down.

But I only wanted one more!

16 July 2015

Any guy will tell you that trying for a baby is much more fun than actually getting one. And let’s face it, what could be more fun than desperately trying for a baby after having had a vasectomy.

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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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