South Africa often experiences heatwaves, with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius in some parts of the country. At the same time, loadshedding is affecting millions of households and businesses, leaving them without electricity for hours at a time. How can you cope with this double whammy of extreme heat and power cuts? Here are some tips from the king […]
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May 1, 2024 |
What your coffee order says about you
Coffee is a popular drink that can reveal a lot about your personality. Whether you like it black, milky, iced, or decaf, your coffee preference can say something about who you are and how you approach life. Here are some common coffee orders and what they mean: Black coffee You’re a straightforward and efficient person who values simplicity and […]
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April 25, 2024 |
The right insurance for when you’re running your business from home
In South Africa, small businesses make up 30% of the total employment, and a third of the total value added to the economy. If you’re 1 of these small business owners, and you run your business from home, it’s important to ensure that your business assets are insured correctly, and separately from your home contents. It’s important to know […]
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April 24, 2024 |
Holidaying in another country? Make sure your insurance is in order
Last December and January alone, more than 2 million South Africans travelled abroad, either by road or by air. In addition to having travel insurance, which covers accommodation cancellations and medical emergencies, travellers should also have insurance for their cars and valuables – so that if something happens, it won’t ruin their holiday. Here are the king’s top tips for […]
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April 23, 2024 |
5 important points to remember when buying a pre-owned car
If you want to upgrade your car, it’s possible that an older used car that’s more affordable is the way to go. And you wouldn’t be alone in thinking so. AutoTrader’s Mid-Year Car Industry Report shows that 263 million searches for used cars translated to R65.7 billion in sales in the first 6 months of 2023. That’s 17 searches per […]
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April 22, 2024 |
What if your favourite superheroes had to buy insurance? (Hint: It would be very expensive)
We all love superheroes. They’re brave, powerful, and heroic. They fight evil, protect the innocent, and save the world. But have you ever wondered how much it would cost them to buy insurance? Superheroes may have superpowers, but they also have super liabilities. They cause a lot of collateral damage, injure themselves and others, and face many risks and threats. […]
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