Let’s be honest, shopping for insurance is about as fun as, well, *shopping for insurance*. But, because life loves to throw curveballs, it’s 1 of those aspects of ‘adulting’ you can’t avoid. Whether it’s car insurance you’re after, or cover for your buildings and everything in them, it’s crucial to know what you’re getting into before you say a-okay. Ain’t […]
Read moreCrash, boom, claim: How to keep your cool after a car accident
We all know that sound: Squealing brakes following by a sickening boom. Accidents happen. While we certainly hope you never have a car accident, here’s how to navigate an accident scene, and how to help ensure a speedy insurance payout if you do. What to do immediately after an accident Accidents are super stressful, but staying calm and knowing the […]
Read moreGot paying guests? Here’s why your buildings insurance probably won’t be a good host
Turning your home into a cash-generating machine sounds like a dream, right? Whether it’s a room, a flatlet, or the whole house, renting it out could be a clever money-making scheme. The thought of holidaymakers or long-term tenants paying top dollar is almost like winning the Lotto… Maximum return for minimal effort. But, before you start fluffing up pillows for […]
Read moreThe essential insurance checklist for first-time homeowners
(Gen Z, we’re talking to you) Gen Z? Buying your first home? You’re not alone! 63,341 South Africans bought property between January and June 2024, of which 3.75% are under 25-years old and are thus very possibly first-time homeowners. If this is you… Congrats on achieving this major life milestone! Buying your first home can be a big, scary move. (See […]
Read morePack smart this holiday season: Don’t forget the sunscreen, chargers, and rental car insurance
In 2023, South Africans travelling in South Africa spent, on average, a whopping 40% of their holiday budget on transport. However, if you’re looking to save a few Rands this festive season, the last thing you should do is skimp on insurance for your rented car. Basically, the insurance rule-of-thumb for a rented car is the same as for your […]
Read more6 insurance questions you’re too afraid to ask (but definitely should)
Under-insurance? Replacement value? Car inspections and regular drivers? What the actual heck do these insurance words mean? Along with getting a rental car when your insured car is being repaired or replaced, choosing a provider to fix damage, and claims queries, here are the 6 questions that King Price’s client care consultants answer most often. What are ‘under-insurance’ and ‘replacement […]
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