National Wills Week 2021
This week, 13 – 17 September, is the week in which lawyers and banks all over South Africa volunteer their services to draw up wills for free. The idea of a will seems a macabre subject, and produces more questions than answers. Why is it important for ordinary, real...
Women in Insurance
With the lack of attention on women’s health in recent years, many insurance companies are focusing on women’s health and are raising awareness of the importance of regular screenings. Some medical insurance companies incentivize their insurers to quit smoking and...
The Covid-19 new “normal” – some facts about the “jab”
The world, pre-Covid, seems like a distant memory. One day our generation will look back and maybe words like “the good old days” will be a refrain for the days before “the Virus”. The medical research community has, since the start of this Global pandemic,...
The Different Costs Related to Funerals
Saying your final goodbyes to a loved one is heart-wrenching. The added burden of having to worry about how you’ll cover the costs of the funeral can make the funeral process that much more overwhelming. A pre-determined financial plan is, therefore, important to have...
Understanding the DebiCheck Payment System
DebiCheck is a new debit order system that will allow consumers better control of the debit order deductions that come off of their bank accounts. DebiCheck is the solution that South African banks and the South African Reserve Bank have come up with to protect...
The Importance of Reviewing Your Estate Plan Regularly
Estate planning forms an important part of your financial planning for when you are no longer around. While a sombre thought to think about, estate planning will ensure that your dependents receive their inheritance as per your will and are taken care of to the...
Tips for Managing Mental Health During Times of Crisis
When situations arise that are detrimental to our mental health, such as the current pandemic, we can forget that we have the power to choose what we focus on, that we can realign our thinking with positive thoughts instead of focusing on all the negatives. Sometimes...
The DebiCheck Debit Order System
Debit orders are a convenient way of handling your monthly payments automatically without you having to remember to process monthly payments yourself. The current debit order system however has presented some challenges in the way debit orders are processed, these...
Financial Freedom Goals for 2021
Setting realistic and attainable financial goals for 2021 is just one way to start the New Year on a solid footing. Having clear steps to work towards will ensure that you aren't left overwhelmed by sudden, unexpected expenses that you are ill-equipped to cover....
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...
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