Back-to-school tech: Insuring your child’s gadgets
School tech is pricier than ever and kids aren’t exactly careful. Here’s why insuring those gadgets could save you thousands.
The king
18 March 2026
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Sneaky ways the summer holidays drain your budget (and the king’s help)
December budget traps are sneakier than you think. From braai chaos to December sales, here’s how to protect your wallet this festive season.
The king
17 March 2026
Car insurance excess explained: what it means and how it affects your premium in South Africa
Car insurance excess is the amount you pay toward a claim before your insurer covers the rest. This guide explains how excess works in South Africa, the different types, how excess affects your monthly premium, and what to consider before choosing an excess amount.
The king
16 March 2026
How to live your best life on a budget
Budget living doesn’t mean boring living. Small shifts in mindset and habits can make everyday life feel surprisingly rich and full.
The king
16 March 2026
How car insurance premiums are calculated in South Africa (and what affects the price)
Car insurance premiums in South Africa are not guesswork. Insurers weigh up your vehicle, driving history, age, location, and cover type to estimate how risky you are to insure. Average premiums sit around 1.322 R a month, but real costs vary widely between drivers. Knowing exactly what pushes your premium up or down could make a bigger difference to your
The king
13 March 2026
What happens if a dealer’s tag has expired on your newly bought car
Expired dealer’s tag on your new car? It’s a legal, financial and insurance risk most buyers don’t see coming until it’s too late.
The king
13 March 2026
Decor trends that are secretly high risk
Stylish homes can hide surprising dangers. From unsecured open shelving and heavy statement lighting to layered rugs and candles left burning near curtains, popular decor trends often prioritise aesthetics over safety. The risks are easy to overlook when everything looks beautiful, but accidents have a way of finding the gaps. Knowing which trends carry hidden hazards, and having the right
The king
12 March 2026
Burglars hate this blog… Simple home security upgrades that really work
Burglars look for easy targets. Small upgrades like better lighting, stronger locks and smarter habits can quietly make your home less appealing.
The king
11 March 2026
5 things most South Africans don’t know they can actually insure
Bicycles, hearing aids, laptops and more can all be insured. Discover the everyday items most South Africans overlook until it’s too late.
The king
10 March 2026
Top 10 strange but true insurance claims in South Africa
Strange but true: South African insurance claims involving monkeys, freak storms and very human mistakes that prove life rarely follows the plan.
The king
9 March 2026
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