Common tactics fraudsters use in insurance
Insurance fraud costs the global economy billions annually, and South Africa has not been immune to this issue. In fact, in 2024 alone, South Africa’s insurance industry lost an estimated R8 billion due to fraudulent claims, according to the South African Insurance Crime Bureau (SAICB). Understanding the red flags associated with insurance fraud, and staying […]
Benefits of Life Insurance as You Get Older
Are you covered for a rising age and declining health? In March 2024, the world was shocked to learn that two British Royal family members were suddenly diagnosed with cancer. This highlighted a universal fact—disease does not discriminate and remains a threat to us all … even royalty. As we all work towards a long […]
Ways to navigate an interest rate hike in South Africa: The power of expert advice
When the sun is shining, it is the opportune time to fix the roof. This adage is especially true in the context of economic situations, where preparation is key to weathering financial storms. In South Africa, as in many parts of the world, interest rates have seen an upward trend, posing significant implications for personal […]