Blog

GREAT NEWS! Hollard Platinum clients have something to look forward to.

All the Platinum policyholders who qualify for their benefit need to monitor their bank accounts for their 2019 payout.   How do you know if you qualify for the Hollard Platinum benefit? If you had the Golden Policyholder 1 Status…

Why your Insurance Premium is not a grudge purchase.

Is the payment of your vehicle insurance premium only to receive a benefit after a valid claim or is it also for peace of mind when you need assistance after a vehicle accident? During times of personal financial struggle or…

Going On Holiday

Have you ever come home from a wonderful holiday only to discover that your house has been broken into? A burglary is just as bad at any time, but there’s just something about the one that happened while you were…

Are the indigenous trees of South Africa legally protected from felling?

In South Africa there are currently 47 protected tree species in terms of the National Forests Act, (No. 84 of 1998), as amended.  You can view the list of trees at http://saforestryonline.co.za/indigenous/protected-trees-in-south-africa/ The National Forests Act provides special measures for…

Celebrating a new business partner

Celebrating a new business partner and looking forward to an exciting (prosperous) year in 2019   Old Mutual Insure, OMI to their friends and family, recently joined forces with Legacy Underwriting Managers to bring Legacy brokers access to the top…

The Importance of Commercial Insurance

If you have an existing business or you are starting a new business, one of the most important investments you can make is to take out a Commercial Insurance policy. It could prove to be crucial for your business as…

Sharing of Information

Social media is taking over everything in our lives. Everything we do, we share on one or more platform of social media.  But are we setting ourselves up for our own downfall, giving criminals access to our lives?   For…

Saving you time… Saving you money… reducing your risk!

Introducing the Legacy average risk cover offer for Santam clients.   Background. Santam together with Legacy offer a reduced premium to all Legacy / Santam policyholders. This cover extension offers 3 different value bundles under the Contents and Buildings sections…

Inflation increase option

In tough economic conditions it is more important than ever for consumers and businesses to ensure that their assets are adequately protected against rising replacement costs and to adjust their insured values in accordance with inflation in order to safeguard…

Do you know the trees of the year for 2018?

Part 1 in a series of articles on short term insurance and trees. Here are some interesting facts about protected indigenous trees: Do you know the trees of the year for 2018? Annually South Africa celebrates Arbor Week from 1-7…