A word from the king​

Spoiler: It’ll be you if you don’t maintain and insure it Your geyser. You probably never think about it… Until it suddenly decides to host a pool party in your ceiling. And by ‘pool party’, we mean a deluge that pours down your walls, collapses your ceiling, and drowns your furniture and appliances. In other words, not a fun kinda

December holidays mean vitamin sea, mountain magic, and wonderful wildlife for many South Africans. But nothing brings a holiday to a screeching halt quite like realising that your expensive sunglasses are nowhere to be seen, or your cellphone has been called away to a new owner. Ensuring that your valuable portable possessions (also known as all-risk items) don’t pull a

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

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

(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