The year 2020 has been challenging on South Africa and the World
As we enter the holiday season, after months of isolation, economic anxiety and pandemic fatigue, it’s understandable that people are yearning for the comforts that come with Christmas time; travelling to see family and friends, hosting Christmas parties and sharing...
Using your Year End Bonus Wisely
Given the current economic state of the country, as a result of COVID-19 and lockdown, the idea of receiving a year-end bonus might seem highly unlikely. However, if you are one of the fortunate few who can expect an extra pay check or holiday bonus, then it’s a good...
Debt: The Good and the Bad
When it comes to managing finances, there is an argument to be made that to have ‘zero debt’ is in your best interests. However, applying for loans and taking on debt is the only way most people can afford to purchase high priced items that are necessary, like homes...
Shifting lanes for Insurance policies and Debt management
If there is one thing 2020 taught us, it’s that life is unpredictable and in one day, the entire country and economy can go into full blown lockdown, leaving a trail of uncertainty and distress. While living in the limbo of lockdown has left many of us feeling...
Real People Assurance Company transfer to Old Mutual Alternative Risk Transfer Limited
Real People Life was established in 2015 within the Real People Group, starting off as a registered Long Term Insurer and Credit Protection service for those within the Group. It then evolved into providing individual risk insurance policies to pre-approved customers...
Why it’s Important to keep your Insurance Policies during Lockdown
There is no denying that 2020 has been a challenging year for South Africa. The COVID-19 pandemic has left a wake of economic strain and uncertainty among working individuals, budding small business entrepreneurs and large industries alike. The damage is done and the...
How to Navigate your way financially through COVID-19
While the COVID-19 viral pandemic continues to grow, South African citizens and SMMEs in lockdown are feeling the impacts of economic strain, and the psychological distress that accompanies it. This new experience of ‘staying home’ indefinitely has become our reality...
The Importance of having a Funeral Plan
The coronavirus is another reminder of how important it is to have a funeral product in place; to protect loved ones, to relieve financial stress should you pass away and to afford funeral costs for a dependant should they pass away. When it comes to insurance...
The Difference between a Retirement and Provident Fund
Let’s face it, we are all going to have to retire one day and rather than sticking our head in the sand, it’s better to know your facts and be prepared. According to the National Treasury, only 6% of South Africans are on the right road to retiring comfortably which...
Confused between a Risk and Investment Product?
There are plenty of different insurance and savings products on the market, but many people are confused as to the difference between the two. As a result, a frequently asked question is, “What is the difference between a risk and investment product?” Investment...
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