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Survive summer with these water savvy tips

The king has some water savvy tips for you to survive summer. South Africa recently suffered 1 of the biggest droughts in over 30 years… El Nino sure has wreaked havoc, causing 5 of our provinces to have been declared drought disaster areas, and all municipalities to have implemented strict water restrictions. In many areas, it’s still unusually dry.

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Dust off your policies & avoid underinsuring your business

South Africa is a veritable treasure trove of aspiring entrepreneurs. It’s not surprising that small-to-medium businesses have been identified as quite the little steam engines, driving inclusive economic growth and making up around 34% of the nation’s GDP.

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The art to buying the perfect present

There’s nothing quite like seeing the expression on that special someone’s face when they’ve unwrapped a perfect present you spent forever looking for… You know the look that we’re talking about. There’s a split second of “what-on-earth” before a sugary sweet, fake as xylitol smile appears. Usually, it’s accompanied with a, “Oh, you shouldn’t have…”

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The low down on powering up your home

The low down on powering up your home Remember when electricity didn’t cost an arm and a leg? Seriously, electricity has started taking a heftier chunk out of our budgets than ever before. Sure, you can go for the quick fix and invest in a generator, but this isn’t your only option and it probably isn’t your best long-term solution.

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Explore South Africa with these freebies

There’s nothing like some time off, whether it’s a holiday, a day off, or just your weekend. However, there’s only so much money you can spend on activities and only so much time you can spend relaxing at home… Let’s face it. South Africa is a veritable piggy bank, stuffed with amazing things to do and places to go. The

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3 of the (many) inspiring South Africans in our midst

What does a businesswoman, a rocket scientist, and an insurance innovator have in common? Well, each has achieved in their field to the point where it is pretty darn inspiring, and we thought that in light of the Olympics taking place right now… let’s keep the inspiration flowing. After all, we may not all be Olympic-level athletes, but each of

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Top tips from advanced drivers

Keep your household costs on the low down Technically speaking, cars are safer than they have ever been. Of course, with human beings behind the wheel, they’re still killing machines. Let’s face it, as a species we do find it difficult to retain even the most minimal rules and techniques needed to adequately operate a car.

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Which business insurance do I need?

Small business basics: what kind of business insurance do I need? Starting and running your own small business can be exhilarating. And terrifying. After all… from the moment you start, you face plenty of risks. Most likely your overall business strategy includes risk management to help you make sure that you avoid things like unnecessary debt, or to ensure that

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Declutter your home, make space in your life

Declutter your home, create a little zen in your life Lately the world has gone a bit gaga over yet another trend. Unlike those that have you chasing fictional characters with your phone (although that was a fun Tuesday and we can’t recommend it enough), this 1 promises to transform your life… Through magic. And decluttering your life.

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The safest province in SA to build, rent, or buy a house

The safest province to call home in South Africa The safest province to call home in South Africa – You want a home. Some place to call your very own. And before we burst into song, let’s just all agree that whether you’re looking for a quaint garden cottage or a sexy urban townhouse, that special place where you house

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