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Zombie apocalypse insurance: what would you need?

The kingThe king is the official storyteller of the King Price kingdom, sharing smart tips, expert insights, and practical advice about car insurance. From explaining tricky insurance terms to helping South Africans save on their premiums, his mission is to make insurance easy to understand and even easier to use. With support from a royal council of actuaries, analysts, and

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What if South Africans insured each other?

Take a minute to imagine a world where, instead of paying premiums to a company, like us, you and your community pool your resources to insure each other. Seems like an odd idea, but actually, it isn’t as far-fetched as it sounds. In fact, there are a few names for it, including crowdsourced insurance and peer-to-peer insurance, and it appears

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Celebs who should’ve had insurance (but didn’t)

When it comes to celebrity news, we’ve got to admit… We’re not immune. We’ll Google, chat, and share with our friends about the odd actor or singer here and there. It’s understandable when you consider that their every waking moments are captured and posted in our faces 24/7. For some people, though, celebrities are more than a passing glance on

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The strangest claims insurance actually covered

When you think about insurance claims, what comes to mind? A fender bender? A burst geyser? Maybe a misplaced phone? Sure, those are the bread and butter of the insurance world, but every now and then, something so strange happens that it feels like it’s been ripped from the script of a comedy show. Believe it or not, some claims

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A mental look at why we buy insurance

At the heart of it all, all of life is basically risk. Practically everything living, including us humans, have evolved to avoid danger, whether it’s a lurking predator or a potentially risky investment. For the most part, we’re not as worried about lions as we are about medical bills, car accidents, and unexpected disasters. So, our brains do this little mental

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Is it time to switch to an electric car?

Electric vehicles (EVs) have been buzzing around the global motoring world for a couple of years now, and South Africa is beginning to catch on. Especially with the growing concern over climate change. As more people are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprints, it makes sense that more drivers are thinking about ditching petrol or diesel and going

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Unpacking the true cost of car ownership

Owning a car isn’t just about the joy of hitting the open road, although that’s clearly a big part of it. The other side of car ownership is everything you need to pay for. Sure, fuel and maintenance are the most obvious costs that spring to mind, but there’s a lot more that goes out of your wallet in order

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