What is Critical Illness Cover?

March 4, 2016 / Emma B / Healthy Living, Life Insurance, Life Insurance Companies

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If you've been shopping for life insurance, you might have come across the term critical illness cover. Sometimes this is an add on to traditional life cover, sometimes it's a stand alone policy. However, what's important is that you h […]

Life Insurance for Extreme Sports

January 28, 2016 / Emma B / Life Insurance, Life Insurance Companies

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As more and more people seek adrenaline rushes, life insurance for extreme sports is becoming more of a necessity. If you're into bungee jumping, motorbike racing, or even just mountaineering, then extreme sports life insurance should be a con […]

Life Insurance for Smokers

January 21, 2016 / Emma B / Healthy Living, Life Insurance

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Yes, there is life insurance for smokers. Many people think that if they smoke then they have no life insurance options, or that life insurance premiums will be too expensive. However, that's simply not true. We're taking a look at what yo […]

Telkom to Offer Funeral Insurance

October 23, 2015 / Emma B / Insurance News

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As of November, customers of mobile service provider Telkom will qualify for funeral insurance should they meet certain restrictions. The mobile company is partnering with insurance company Old Mutual to offer funeral insurance to prepaid customer […]

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Pinnafrica

October 28, 2015 / Emma B / Life Insurance, Life Insurance Companies

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About Pinnafrica Pinnafrica insurance was founded in 1997, and has gone through several changes since then. Originally a subsidiary of Pinnacle Insurance, a UK based company, Pinnafrica rebranded as Cardif Pinnacle in 2004. However, in 200 […]

FSB Shakes Up Life Insurance Rules

September 4, 2015 / Emma B / Insurance News, Life Insurance

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The South African Financial Services Board (FSB) wants to change the way consumers pay for life insurance. Why? To make it fairer on you! So just what are these proposed changes all about? Your Life Insurance Commission When you bu […]

Life Insurance for People with Diabetes

August 23, 2015 / Emma B / Illnesses, Life Insurance

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It's estimated that somewhere around two million people in South Africa suffer from diabetes, and close to fifty people each day die from the disease, mostly because diagnosis rates are low. If you, or someone you know, suffers from diabetes, […]

Vodacom Joins the Insurance Biz!

August 1, 2015 / Emma B / Insurance News, Life Insurance

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Can you really get insurance from a mobile telecoms company? Believe it or not, you can, as the Vodacom has recently expanded into the life insurance market. Vodacom and Insurance Technically, Vodacom have been in the insuranc […]

Metropolitan Life

June 5, 2015 / Emma B / Life Insurance, Life Insurance Companies

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Metropolitan Life: Company Bio The Metropolitan Life Insurance company was founded in 1897, and originally called African Homes Trust Inc. With a long history in the South African insurance market, in 2010 Metropolitan Life merged with Mom […]

A Life Insurance Revolution with Big Data?

June 7, 2015 / Emma B / Insurance News, Life Insurance

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A Life Insurance Revolution with Big Data?

A New Way of Getting Life Insurance Absa Life, the life insurance division of Absa Bank, might be revolutionising the life insurance industry with their newest way of approving clients. 700,000 of Absa Bank's clients have been pre appr […]