11th March 2011
Time and money. There’s never enough of either of them. That’s why making life easier by researching and purchasing products and services online is so satisfying.
Online insurance quotes are available for a range of cover, including life, critical illne...
Read >
11th March 2011
Funerals in South Africa are as expensive as you want to make them but if you’re guided by the economists quoted in a 2009 Foreign Policy article, an average funeral will cost you close to R4 000 in 2011.
That’s a lot of money in some households and ...
Read >
11th March 2011
Cancer, heart attack and stroke – these are the three biggest causes of death worldwide when it comes to human illnesses. But they seldom kill instantly. Yes, some people make a full recovery or their condition improves sufficiently to continue life wi...
Read >
22nd February 2011
In the current financial climate, with the global crisis showing little sign of recovery in the near future, job security is top of mind among those who have full-time employment. As regards income, you probably worry more about what would happen to y...
Read >
22nd February 2011
One minute you could be fit and healthy, at work or at play, the next you could suffer a terrible injury, unable to hold down a job, wondering whether you’ll ever be able to play anything again. It’s only natural to think that disability only applies to ...
Read >
15th February 2011
There's something about the promise of a holiday at a beach hotel that makes one start relaxing at the mere thought of it. Make it on an island and get carried away by the romance of it all...
Staying in a beach hotel like Southern Sun Maputo is one of t...
Read >
15th February 2011
One of the best ways to explore Mozambique is from its spectacular tropical beaches. Book in to Southern Sun Maputo, with its great views of the Indian Ocean, and indulge yourself for as long as you need to unwind.
A walk along the sandy shores, a boat ...
Read >
11th February 2011
Also known as life insurance, life assurance amounts to a contract between the insured (the policy holder) and the insurer (the company providing the insurance). Primarily, it is a form of cover that provides for the payment of a sum of money to a specifi...
Read >
04th February 2011
How often are you dissuaded from doing something because it seems too easy? You could be given a health tip – ‘take a few deep breaths every time you feel stressed’, or an exercise routine – ‘tone up in just five minutes a day’, but you don’t take it seri...
Read >
04th February 2011
A successful insurance company used to rely on reputation to attract customers. It built its business on the pillars of reliability, trust, personal service, price, and effective processing of claims – not necessarily in that order.
But that was before ...
Read >
17th January 2011
Life is short. It’s one of those clichés that is quoted so often that it’s become part of regular conversation. But are the people who are saying it or hearing it applying it to their everyday lives?
There’s a passage in Ecclesiastes 7:2-4 of the New ...
Read >
17th January 2011
If you’re young, healthy and single, you may play down the need for life cover or ignore the advertising that proliferates on the subject (seeing as door-to-door salesmen are a thing of the past).
But, life is unpredictable and you may want to consider ...
Read >
17th January 2011
Benjamin Franklin, a founding father of the United States – known as “the only President of the United States never to be President of the United States" – made his name in printing, science and politics. He is famous for many achievements, but there is o...
Read >
17th January 2011
Life cover insurance, critical illness insurance, disability insurance, unemployment insurance, funeral insurance… There are different types of cover to help provide for your family in the event of your death, or suffering from a debilitating illness for ...
Read >
14th January 2011
Why would you want an online life insurance quote when you can walk into the offices of a life insurance company and ask somebody in person? Aren’t we all in favour of the human touch, and isn’t a clued-up insurance sales person better able to field your ...
Read >
RSS Feed