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Archive of posts published in the category: Advice
Oct
16

Various Types of Vehicle Insurance

Even if you’re not a car owner, you will have an idea of the basic types of vehicle insurance. Most of us know that there are full, third party and third party and theft car insurance policies. We’ll explain each kind of insurance…

Oct
16

How to Cut Car Insurance Costs

Cut car insurance costs by shopping around first. If you’ve already received a few online insurance quotes, the price you see needn’t be set in stone. There are some things you can do to cut insurance costs further. For starters, if you’re considering…

Oct
16

What to Do if Your Car Insurance Gets Cancelled

Cancelling a car insurance policy is serious business, and once a short-term insurer has turned its back on you, the financial consequences can be more devastating than you think. These cancelled policies can happen even before the term expires, and insurers can cancel…

Oct
15

List of Car Insurance Application Requirements

You may be getting your car insurance from a broker, aggregator or directly from the insurance firm. There are some car insurance application requirements common to all insurance methods. These items include documentation and information. The insurer will need to these to draft…

Oct
15

How Car Insurance Premiums Are Calculated

A key factor as to why most people choose to take car insurance from one provider or the other is cost. So it is important to know how car insurance premiums are calculated. Everyone is keen to know how much of their monthly…

Oct
14

Car Insurance Claim Process in South Africa

When you are in a vehicle accident or when someone steals your car, you will enter the car insurance claim process. It is a time most policyholders don’t like to think about. And this is despite the car insurance claim process being the…

Oct
13

The Ombudsman for Car Insurance and You

The first thing most people do when they start earning money is to buy a car, and that’s where the Ombudsman for car insurance comes in. No more getting lifts everywhere, no more waiting around when you wanted to leave long ago already. Having…

Oct
13

About losing a driver’s Licence due to “Probable” drunk driving

South Africa features at the top of the list of many different categories, but when it comes to drunk driving, the country ranks at the top. South Africans drink the most alcohol than anywhere else in the world. Most drivers know that if…

Oct
11

Car Remote Jamming, Insurance and you

In this instance, prevention of the particular crime is the best. Your insurance company will not pay out if you become a victim of car remote jamming. Their excuse will be that there was no forced entry. Car remote jamming is becoming a…

Oct
11

Can a Car be Over-Insured?

You can’t blame South Africans for being over-insured. The rising crime rate has them wondering what’s coming next. Technically, you can have more than one policy. In fact, a marketing actuary at Old Mutual says there are legitimate reasons to have more than…