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When is it too late to take out gap cover?

When is it too late to take out gap cover?

15 July 2020 · Isabelle Coetzee

You’ve been responsible and made sure you’re up to date with your medical aid or hospital plan, but when the time comes to claim for surgery, you find there are still co-payments. To avoid these kinds of costs, you could take out g...

The newbies' quick guide to tax season

The newbies' quick guide to tax season

14 July 2020 · Isabelle Coetzee

Starting in September, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) kicks off tax season. But not everyone has experience in completing a tax return. Every year, new employees and contractors enter the job market. So, what do these tax newbies need to know?

COVID: Can you claim for UIF if your salary has been cut?

12 July 2020 · Athenkosi Sawutana

The novel Coronavirus has put a lot strain on many employers’ finances. Due to the imposed lockdown companies have found themselves laying off workers, cutting working hours, and cutting salaries.

COVID: Will life cover pay out if you die from Covid-19?

8 July 2020 · Isabelle Coetzee

With the global pandemic continuing to raise havoc and the rising infection rate in South Africa, you may have wondered what this could mean for your insurance products, such as your life cover. Will your insurer pay out if you pass away from co...

What’s the deal with underwriting?

What’s the deal with underwriting?

7 July 2020 · Athenkosi Sawutana

When you apply for a long-term insurance policy, a financial adviser will ask some personal questions about your lifestyle, family history, health, and even ask you to take some medical tests. This process is called underwriting, but is it reall...

COVID: The role your medical aid plays in Covid testing

6 July 2020 · Danielle van Wyk

A lot of emphasis has been placed on the importance of Covid-19 testing if you suspect that you might have been in contact with the virus. However, this has also caused a surge of confusion, with people not being sure about where to get tested, ...

COVID: What if you can’t afford your insurance premiums?

1 July 2020 · Isabelle Coetzee

Since entering the lockdown, many South Africans have struggled to meet their financial obligations. In some cases, they’ve had trouble meeting their insurance premiums. Will your insurance provider reduce your premiums during this time?

More than 30% of readers will struggle when their payment holiday ends

30 June 2020 · Staff Writer

In June, JustMoney conducted a survey to find out whether our readers were keen on taking payment holidays for their credit accounts. Close to 1400 readers participated in the survey, answering six questions each.

10 Questions you should ask your debt counsellor

10 Questions you should ask your debt counsellor

29 June 2020 · Staff Writer

This guide will look at 10 questions you should ask your debt counsellor before you go through with the process.

COVID: Financial implications of an early retirement

28 June 2020 · Danielle van Wyk

The current pandemic has undoubtedly resulted in people increasingly doing introspection. Whether it be health wise, financially, and even career wise. For many people who’re closer to retirement the consideration of taking an early retir...

Car repossessed? Don't be taken for a ride

Car repossessed? Don't be taken for a ride

24 June 2020 · Athenkosi Sawutana

When the country is facing an economic downturn, chances are your finances will feel the pinch. This can lead you to make bad financial decisions such as skipping your vehicle payments. But every decision has consequences and if you don’t...

Why you should consider gap cover

Why you should consider gap cover

23 June 2020 · Isabelle Coetzee

Your medical aid should protect you from incurring large medical bills when you’re sick. But what if your plan doesn’t cover the full cost of your medical expenses? We got in touch with insurance experts to find out whether gap cov...

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