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Do insurance claims affect your credit score?

Do insurance claims affect your credit score?

1 March 2022 · Harper Banks

Claims increase your risk profile, which means that you will cost more to cover as a client, which can raise your premiums. However, you may wonder, can claims also impact your credit score?

What happens to your medical aid when you move overseas?

What happens to your medical aid when you move overseas?

28 February 2022 · Isabelle Coetzee

While visiting another country, you may rely on the in-built travel insurance that forms part of your medical aid. However, what happens if you stay for longer than you would on a typical vacation?

14 Questions about money to ask your partner

14 Questions about money to ask your partner

23 February 2022 · Harper Banks

As your relationship becomes more serious, you may consider merging your finances. However, before you take the plunge, it’s essential to know where your partner stands financially.

Are you ready to be the legal guardian of your siblings’ children?

Are you ready to be the legal guardian of your siblings’ children?

22 February 2022 · Harper Banks

Have you considered what it would be like to become the legal guardian of your siblings’ children? We find out what being a guardian entails, and we consider how you would be able to cover the expenses.

How to minimise the impact of inflation on your finances

How to minimise the impact of inflation on your finances

21 February 2022 · Staff Writer

As South Africans, we have come to understand that inflation is as much a part of life as death and taxes. Steep price hikes have taken a heavy toll, particularly on those affected by Covid-induced salary cuts or job loss.

Can you view a family member’s credit report?

Can you view a family member’s credit report?

16 February 2022 · Harper Banks

Family members are often afforded certain privileges in relation to one another. But does this extend to gaining access to family members’ credit reports?

The role of technology in financial planning

The role of technology in financial planning

15 February 2022 · Harper Banks

Financial planning is among the many sectors impacted by technology. We find out how technology has changed financial planning, and we consider the risks of relying solely on digitally-driven products and advice.  

The cost of being sick in South Africa

The cost of being sick in South Africa

13 February 2022 · Isabelle Coetzee

Finding affordable healthcare in South Africa is possible, but it comes with challenges. Patients often wait for hours to be assisted, and fatigued doctors sometimes miss underlying conditions.

What type of benefits should your employer offer?

What type of benefits should your employer offer?

10 February 2022 · Harper Banks

In addition to receiving a salary, you may also receive employee benefits. We find out why employee benefits are important in the workplace, and we outline both the most common and the lesser-known benefits.

How much should you save for your vehicle finance deposit?

How much should you save for your vehicle finance deposit?

9 February 2022 · Harper Banks

Financing a car is a big commitment, both in terms of duration and impact on your budget. We investigate the vehicle financing routes you can take, and how much you should save by way of a deposit.  

Which gender best manages their debt?

Which gender best manages their debt?

8 February 2022 · Harper Banks

Since the start of the pandemic, many South Africans have struggled to keep up with their debt obligations. We find out which gender has done a better job of managing their debt since Covid arrived.

Money secrets that can hurt your relationship

Money secrets that can hurt your relationship

8 February 2022 · Fiona Zerbst

We share a lot with our partners – meals, bathroom space, children – but this doesn’t mean we’re comfortable revealing the ins and outs of our finances.

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