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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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Why planning and working ahead can save you in the future

Planning ahead sounds like something your gran would nag you about while dishing up Sunday lunch. Turns out, Gran was onto something. Working ahead is 1 of the smartest ways to protect your money, your time, and your sanity. It helps you deal with life’s curveballs without panic, debt, or regret. This isn’t about becoming a spreadsheet-loving perfectionist. It’s about

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Insurance isn’t the villain to your finances (it’s a smart reset)

Insurance often gets a bad rep. It’s seen as a grudge purchase, which is something you pay for and hope you never use. But let’s be real for a second. This mindset misses the bigger picture, because insurance isn’t about pessimism or feeling swindled into giving over your hard-earned cash. It’s about being positively prepared to avoid major financial setbacks

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Tiny tweaks, big wins: Smarter insurance for 2026

When people think about improving their finances, they often imagine dramatic changes, like massive pay rises, strict budgets, or cutting out every little joy. But sometimes, the biggest impact comes from small, smart adjustments. We can’t speak to how you spend your money on entertainment, groceries, or fuel. But we can talk about your insurance. You see, insurance is 1

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5 Financial mistakes to avoid derailing your  ‘fresh start’

There’s something magical about a new year. Fresh diaries, fresh goals, fresh promises to ‘do better with money.’ January arrives full of optimism… And sometimes a few financial decisions that we regret by February. But why the regret? Don’t worry, we know why. School fees have come knocking, groceries hit hard, and December was way too much fun. But look,

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Reviewing your insurance is the smartest financial reset for 2026

A new year brings fresh starts, good intentions, and the annual promise to ‘be better with money.’ Budgets get updated, goals get set, and everyone swears this is the year they’ll finally get organised. And yet, 1 crucial task is often ignored year after year: Reviewing insurance. It’s understandable. Insurance isn’t flashy. It doesn’t feel urgent. And if nothing bad

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Why renters shouldn’t skip insurance in 2026

When people think about insurance, they often picture homeowners with bond repayments, fancy alarm systems, and long driveways. Renters? Not so much. There’s a persistent myth that if you’re renting, insurance is optional, unnecessary, or ‘the landlord’s problem.’ Spoiler alert: It’s not. As we head into 2026 with fresh goals and a strong (maybe even panicky, but don’t worry, we’re

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Avoid financial roadblocks with smart car cost planning

Owning a car in South Africa means more than just fuel and service bills. Unexpected costs like breakdowns, stolen parts, or weather damage can derail even the most careful budget. From building an emergency fund to factoring in seasonal risks and using smart tech tools, there are practical ways to stay financially prepared. The question is whether your current plan

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Kickstart 2026 with a clever insurance plan

It’s January 2026, and for many, the new year feels like a fresh page, just waiting for you to scribble all over it with big plans and even bigger dreams. Among the things that often get overlooked during the festive rush? Your insurance. Yep, that monthly bill you dutifully pay sometimes without thinking about the power it has to protect

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Why procrastination hurts your wallet

Ah, the classic ‘I’ll sort it out tomorrow’ moment. We’ve all been there… That little voice whispering, ‘Don’t worry, you’ve got time.’ From updating insurance policies to fixing that leaky faucet, renewing licences, or even checking your car tyres, procrastination might feel harmless. Until the costs hit. When it comes to finances, leaving things for later can turn small tasks

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