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2023-05-10 Fitting the wrong tyres can cost you 0 None
2023-05-08 Total blackout warning to South Africans 0 None
2023-04-25 Going off the grid? How it affects your insurance 0 None
2023-04-18 Save responsibly on your insurance premium without compromising your cover 0 None
2023-04-04 FREE YOUR MIND 0 None
2023-03-22 Business under-insurance is on the rise, especially among SMEs 0 None
2023-03-07 Here’s why you shouldn’t rely on a plug repair for tyre punctures. 0 None
2023-02-25 Why money matters in love – the art of ‘financial dating’ 0 None
2023-02-22 Buying a new car versus used car 0 None
2022-12-20 Car Insurer’s Advice: What to Do if You’ve Been in a Car Accident? 0 None
2022-12-13 Criminals are using these new high-tech methods to steal cars in South Africa 0 None
2022-12-05 Holiday a time for “rich” pickings for opportunists 0 None
2022-11-22 Black Friday 2022: Increase in ‘slip and trip’ liability claims predicted 0 None
2022-11-21 SARS clarifies new ‘travel pass’ for South Africa – this is how it works 0 None
2022-11-16 Sharing these messages on WhatsApp can land you in serious legal trouble in South Africa 0 None
2022-11-10 Trouble on the way for petrol prices in South Africa 0 None
2022-11-03 Car theft on the rise as life returns to pre-pandemic normality 0 None
2022-10-19 Hijackings in South Africa at record high – as trust in police sinks to new low 0 None
2022-10-18 Why maintaining your assets properly is critical for a good insurance claim experience 0 None
2022-10-04 Holiday rentals: Don’t take on unnecessary risk for short-term gains 0 None
2022-09-25 Is your landlord legally obliged to provide generators, inverters and other power sources during load shedding? 0 None
2022-09-20 A total blackout would leave South Africa in the dark for weeks: Eskom 0 None
2022-09-14 Five of the most dangerous RansomOps attacks 0 None
2022-09-12 Considering taking out a funeral policy? Here’s how to avoid getting scammed 0 None
2022-09-06 New WhatsApp change could lead to legal trouble for group admins in South Africa 0 None
2022-09-04 Cyber resilience is critical to your business – what you need to know 0 None
2022-09-02 Insurers get proactive as climate change batters SA 0 None
2022-08-17 How short-term insurance helps provide a financial safety net 0 None
2022-08-08 Carpooling and insurance: What you need to know 0 None
2022-08-02 Are you sure you are insured? 0 None
2022-08-01 Five tips for saving money on premiums during this period of high inflation 0 None
2022-07-30 Availability of motor vehicle parts: current impact 0 None
2022-07-19 A – Z of safety in business 0 None
2022-07-12 Power surge claims up 50% in the last six months – Discovery Insure 0 None
2022-07-06 3 scams targeting consumers in South Africa right now 0 None
2022-06-28 Tips for passing your driver’s licence test 0 None
2022-06-24 Load shedding leads to more break-ins and accident – Practical tips to stay safe: 0 None
2022-06-11 How a credit score affects your car insurance 0 None
2022-06-03 After a series of disasters, is it time to consider alien abduction insurance? 0 None
2022-05-30 The legal cases all dog owners in South Africa should know about 0 None
2022-05-25 The shopping malls where you’ll soon be able get your Smart ID or passport in South Africa 0 None
2022-05-16 Sorry, angry drivers on South Africa’s roads, you are not the law 0 None
2022-05-13 Save money and avoid nasty surprises: Five reasons to review your insurance policy 0 None
2022-05-12 ‘Biggest in history’: State insurer blames police for R27bn loss from July riots 0 None
2022-05-09 Study suggests 'climate change' could spark the next pandemic 0 None
2022-05-01 How Insurers build trust in a cynical world 0 None
2022-04-07 3 reasons why every business should consider Public Liability Insurance 0 None
2022-04-05 Six local Insurers team up with Fire fighting helicopters 0 None
2022-03-25 Santam phasing out BI cover for power cuts 0 None
2022-03-16 200 Accidents a day waiting to happen due to worn tyres 0 None
2022-02-28 Insurance 101: Explaining terms commonly used in insurance 0 None
2022-02-23 SHORTAGE OF RENTAL VEHICLES 0 None
2022-02-22 How to avoid being hijacked 0 None
2022-01-31 Insurance: You Save More With These Policy-Prepping Tips For 2022 0 None
2022-01-25 What businesses in South Africa are most worried about in 2022 0 None
2022-01-20 Driving with an expired license due to the printer problem? The insurance question answered 0 None
2021-12-29 Six red flags to help you spot an online swindle 0 None
2021-12-23 Festive Season dos and don’ts 0 None
2021-12-03 SANTAM CLIENTS GET 10% EXTRA HOME CONTENTS COVER THIS HOLIDAY 0 None
2021-11-22 BLACK FRIDAY: A Cyber criminals dream come true 0 None
2021-11-15 YOUR HAIL SEASON SURVIVAL GUIDE 0 None
2021-11-15 DO YOUR PART TO PREPARE FOR THE SUMMER FIRE SEASON AMID INCREASING GLOBAL DESTRUCTIVE WILDFIRES 0 None
2021-11-08 Top 20 reasons your insurance claims get rejected 0 None
2021-10-31 Six easy ways to pay less for your car insurance 0 None
2021-10-28 Nine tips to keep business insurance costs in check 0 None
2021-10-23 AI will reduce SA’s crime stats as early as 2023 0 None
2021-10-08 Don’t be taken for a ride: Cyclists urged to protect bicycles ahead of upcoming events 0 None
2021-10-07 Hong Kong issues first ILS (Insurance linked securities) catastrophe bond 0 None
2021-09-27 What is a "Money Mule" 0 None
2021-09-24 Insurance sector has shown its resilience - Deloitte 0 None
2021-09-07 Solving your geyser problems 0 None
2021-08-30 Will car insurance cover “loss of income”? 0 None
2021-08-16 Household insurance when moving 0 None
2021-08-15 Technology that can detect potholes 0 None
2021-08-13 Covid’s a wave, climate change a tsunami 0 None
2021-08-13 Homeowner’s or Household Insurance 0 None
2021-08-05 5 ways to ensure you are adequately insured at the right price 0 None
2021-07-25 Government bailout for short-term insurer Sasria might be in the offing to settle post-looting claims 0 None
2021-07-11 South Africa’s demerit point system and your short-term insurance – what you need to know 0 None
2021-07-03 Financial Advice For Small Business Owners 0 None
2021-06-29 What I wish I knew about insurance when I was younger 0 None
2021-06-15 5 useful tips to prevent falling victim to remote jamming 0 None
2021-06-11 The effects the new drunk driving law will have on car insurance 0 None
2021-06-04 Home Insurance explained | A first-time buyer’s guide to comprehensive cover 0 None
2021-06-04 Why Luxury properties should be insured by specialist insurance brokers 0 None
2021-06-02 7 Business Risks Every Business Should Plan For 0 None
2021-05-29 PROTECTING YOU OR YOUR BUSINESS AGAINST FRAUDULENT TRANSACTIONS 0 None
2021-05-29 Less drunk, but more driving - Can lockdown make you forget how to drive? 0 None
2021-05-21 Know your rights and avoid getting fired by your insurer 0 None
2021-05-17 The real cost of car theft 0 None
2021-05-13 Fire prevention and insurance advice for property and business owners 0 None
2021-05-12 Roadside emergency and what to do 0 None
2021-05-07 PARENTS: ARE YOUR PROPERLY COVERED? 0 None
2021-05-02 Fire Safety | Important ways to safeguard your home from fire damage 0 None
2021-04-29 Preventing house fires this winter | 11 crucial safety tips 0 None
2021-04-24 Is your car protected under your normal insurance if you use it for commercial purposes? 0 None
2021-04-19 Devastating Cape Town Fires 0 None
2021-04-14 Insurers weigh in on the car parts debate (OEM vs CAP) 0 None
2021-04-06 SA Could be plunged into total darkness 0 None
2021-03-28 These factors will fluctuate your car insurance excess 0 None
2021-03-25 Have a Tax expert at your finger-tips 0 None
2021-03-21 CAR ACCIDENT REPORTING ONLINE 0 None
2021-03-18 Why should you have car insurance? 0 None
2021-03-15 Top-up your car insurance so you don’t get caught short 0 None
2021-03-12 INSURANCE FRAUD IS A GLOBAL PHENOMENON 0 None
2021-03-06 New legislation to curb carnage on South African roads 0 None
2021-02-28 Big changes coming to South Africa’s motoring landscape 0 None
2021-02-23 Tyre and rim claims are up almost 50 percent – are poor SA road conditions to blame? 0 None
2021-02-10 Hot works permits: Insurers tightening up on fire risk 0 None
2021-02-02 Cohabiting with vervet monkeys 0 None
2021-01-29 The Risks facing home gas installations and your insurance cover 0 None
2021-01-22 What is Ransomware and why is it regarded as a Pandemic? 0 None
2020-12-18 Avoid distracted driving this festive season 0 None
2020-12-14 Even one drink will see motor insurance claims rejected 0 None
2020-12-11 STAY SAFE THIS FESTIVE SEASON! 0 None
2020-12-03 CLIMATE CHANGE BIGGEST THREAT TO NATURAL WORLD HERITAGE SITES 0 None
2020-12-01 Notice of publication - draft Declaration of Crypto Assets as a financial product 0 None
2020-11-26 Here's how cyclists are protected from 'car dooring' 0 None
2020-11-25 Understanding the excess linked to your insurance 0 None
2020-11-16 Reducing blood alcohol limits to zero won't improve road safety, says AA 0 None
2020-11-16 Cyber security culture the best defence 0 None
2020-11-13 How has Covid-19 changed your business risk profile? 0 None
2020-11-10 A Guide to Your South African Passport Application and Renewal 0 None
2020-11-09 Vehicle insurance woes in a time of licence backlogs 0 None
2020-11-06 McAfee detects 419 new cyber threats per minute as malware samples rise 0 None
2020-11-04 5 Ways To Plan Your Finances In Your 20s 0 None
2020-10-30 FNB introduces online car licence renewal 0 None
2020-10-28 STOP USING YOUR WORK COMPUTER FOR PERSONAL MATTERS 0 None
2020-10-27 The wrong motor body repairer can put a dent in your pocket 0 None
2020-10-27 Are you insured against summer? 0 None
2020-10-26 Recent vehicle tracking theft scam syndicate in South Africa 0 None
2020-10-26 The cost of distracted driving 0 None
2020-10-22 Insurance not always a cure-all to damages, for every loss 0 None
2020-10-21 5 Steps to reducing transport risk 0 None
2020-10-21 Building and property maintenance: Why it’s important not to let your Building fall into disrepair. 0 None
2020-10-20 You could soon get traffic fines via WhatsApp, email or SMS 0 None
2020-10-15 TODAYS TOPIC - VICARIOUS LIABILITY 0 None
2020-10-14 Change your finances with the power of positive thinking 0 None
2020-10-14 Ten things to keep in check to ensure that your short-term insurance claim gets approved 0 None
2020-10-13 Coffee, a new work from home offering is launched 0 None
2020-10-12 Start paying bills to yourself 0 None
2020-10-09 The value of Brokers in today’s Financial services, offered to Clients 0 None
2020-10-09 Professional Indemnity insurance, commonly known as errors & omissions (E&O). 0 None
2020-10-07 OPINION: Debt counselling one of the best options to protect assets 0 None
2020-10-06 Load shedding and how it affects your insurance 0 None
2020-10-05 Insurance: Your hail season survival guide 0 None
2020-10-04 Six ways to stay safe when thunderstorms hit 0 None
2020-10-01 Why do women pay less for car insurance? 0 None
2020-09-30 When cash-strapped adult kids move back home 0 None
2020-09-29 Cybercrime has been earmarked to become one of the biggest insurance risks globally. 0 None
2020-09-28 Insurance: Finding value is easier than you think 0 None
2020-09-24 South Africa’s GDP could grow by 45.2% in third quarter – Reserve Bank 0 None
2020-09-22 Avoiding Insurance Fraud 0 None
2020-09-21 Top 10 Most Expensive Construction Projects Ever in the World 0 None
2020-09-20 What could go wrong at the braai? 0 None
2020-09-16 From Zoom to Netflix, your life could be a hack waiting to happen 0 None
2020-09-16 Know more about Child Passenger Safety 0 None
2020-09-14 Accidents happen. It pays to be prepared 0 None
2020-09-14 ‘Broker’ vs independent financial advisor: the Key Differences 0 None
2020-09-11 African born Elon Musk’s Tesla launches fast electric car charging in Berlin, says more cities to come!! 0 None
2020-09-10 Is leaving a legacy on your bucket list? 0 None
2020-09-09 85% of SA wallets hit hard by COVID-19. 10 Tips to spring clean your budget and avoid disaster. 0 None
2020-09-08 South Africa’s criminals have a new target 0 None
2020-09-07 10 Tips for households and businesses to mitigate against damage caused by load-shedding 0 None
2020-09-03 Comprehensive Car Insurance - and what does it cover? 0 None
2020-09-03 How having the right Business insurance can save you from Bankrupcy! 0 None
2020-09-02 Keeping your car for longer? 14 parts most likely to fail, and how to prevent it 0 None
2020-08-31 DATA Breach: You could be next! 0 None
2020-08-30 What colour personality quadrant are you? 0 None
2020-08-28 Drunk driving costs economy R18.2-Billion 0 None
2020-08-27 Pandemic highlights need for cyber risk management in SMEs 0 None
2020-08-26 Car Insurance and Road Safety 0 None
2020-08-25 Loss of Profits due to Prevention of access to your trading premises 0 None
2020-08-24 Citizens repair potholed roads that South African municipality cannot manage 0 None
2020-08-23 Are employers responsible for work-from-home costs? 0 None
2020-08-20 OPINION | Why driving a lowered car is safer than you might think 0 None
2020-08-19 Consumer Watch: Is instant insurance less hassle or more trouble? 0 None
2020-08-17 What is General Liability Insurance 0 None
2020-08-14 Risks you’d rather direct elsewhere, but can’t 0 None
2020-08-13 Revealed – Marine insurance losses for Beirut blast 0 None
2020-08-12 These are the safest cars to drive in South Africa for under R200,000 0 None
2020-08-05 THE DO'S AND DONT'S OF MAKING A CLAIM 0 None
2020-08-03 Gas installations should be safe for your Home, family & workers 0 None
2020-07-30 Latest hijacking trends: Motorists warned about ‘ATM’ method 0 None
2020-07-30 Validity of Licenses pertaining to vehicles following lock down 0 None
2020-07-29 Hand sanitiser poses new risk to retailers 0 None
2020-07-28 DOG POISONING: HOW YOU COULD SAVE YOUR DOG’S LIFE 0 None
2020-07-27 Car Buyers beware: Cutting insurance costs could backfire 0 None
2020-07-23 POPI Act (Protection of personal information) unpacked - What you need to know 0 None
2020-07-21 CREDIT SHORTFALL INSURANCE (Top-Up) 0 None
2020-07-20 Funeral Plan 0 None
2020-07-17 The rand is now the world's most undervalued currency – here’s where it should be 0 None
2020-07-17 A Tough 18 months lie ahead for SA Economy 0 None
2020-07-16 Home Generators - And how it affects your Insurance cover 0 None
2020-07-15 What to do when you’ve had a pay cut 0 None
2020-07-14 TIPS to tame the beast - That is Load Shedding under Lockdown 0 None
2020-07-10 7 WAYS TO SAVE ON SHORT-TERM INSURANCE 0 None
2020-07-09 SASRIA: What is South African Special Risks Insurance Association? 0 None
2020-06-29 EFFECTIVE INSURANCE PROTECTION AGAINST SARS TAX AUDITS AND RELATED DISPUTES 0 None
2020-06-25 FOUR SHORT-TERM TIPS FOR KIDS, WITH LONG TERM RESULTS 0 None
2020-06-24 BICYCLE INSURANCE 0 None
2020-06-11 Your biggest investment is so much more than that 0 None
2020-06-11 Keeping business continuity during tough economic times 0 None
2020-06-01 Measures to avoid muggings 0 None
2020-05-22 How to Prevent mechanical and Electrical Breakdown from occurring following Lockdown 0 None
2020-05-19 COULD SOUTH AFRICA’S VEHICLE CRIME SKYROCKET IN A POST-LOCKDOWN WORLD? 0 None
2020-05-14 Minimise Risks when Re-Opening businesses 0 None
2020-05-07 PART 3 - BUILDINGS BODY CORPORATE REQUIREMENTS 0 None
2020-05-07 CYBER CRIME 0 None
2020-05-06 PART 2 - LIVING IN A COMPLEX, ESTATE , COMMUNITY PART OF A BODY CORPORATE OR SCHEME 0 None
2020-05-06 DO YOU LIVE IN AN ESTATE , COMPLEX , COMMUNITY PART OF A BODY CORPORATE OR SECTIONAL TITLE SCHEME - COMMON PROPERTY PART 1 0 None
2020-05-06 DURBAN AND SURROUDNING AREAS ARE SEEING AN INCREASE IN CRIME DURING THE LOCKDOWN PERIOD 0 None
2020-04-23 WORKING FROM HOME BLOG - CYBER LIABILITY 0 None
2020-04-21 DURBAN ROOF TOP CRIME ON THE INCREASE THE LAST WEEK 0 None
2020-04-21 ROOF TOP CRIME 0 None
2020-04-21 STREAMLINE YOUR INSURANCE DURING LOCKDOWN 0 None
2020-04-18 BURGLARIES ARE ON THE INCREASE, MAKE SURE YOU ARE COVERED! 0 None
2020-03-31 A VERY DIFFERENT EASTER HOLIDAY FOR SOUTH AFRICA 0 None
2020-03-23 BLOG COVER FOR THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID19) EXCLUDED UNDER THE BUSINESS INTERRUPTION 0 None
2020-03-11 SAFETY TIPS WHEN THE POWER DIPS 0 None
2020-03-11 FIRE blog Managing Commercial Property Risks - top things to look at 0 None
2020-03-11 COIDA ACT INJURED ON DUTY 0 None
2020-03-10 SASRIA - South African Special Risk Insurance association. You never know when you need it. 0 None
2020-03-09 CONTRACTORS ALL RISKS AND LATERAL SUPPORT COVER 0 None
2020-02-26 Professional Indemnity Insurance 0 None
2020-02-18 WATER DAMAGE RISK MANAGEMENT 0 None
2020-02-18 MOTOR WARRANTY INSURANCE 0 None
2020-02-17 Don’t use public Wi-Fi for online banking in South Africa 0 None

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