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How drinking and driving could void your South African car insurance
7+ hour, 54+ min ago (240+ words) The myth of the breathalyser Many locals believe that if the police don't take a blood sample or a breathalyser test, their insurance must pay out. This is a dangerous misconception. According to Edite Teixeira-Mckinon of the NFO, insurance claims…...
The top 5 insurance myths you should immediately forget
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (594+ words) Even with information never being further away than your smartphone, many consumers will still believe what they read in unofficial groups or hear from friends and family about insurance. From our homes to our cars and livelihoods, insurance is meant…...
Neglecting maintenance could jeopardise your car's insurance cover
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (394+ words) Motorists are being warned that neglecting routine vehicle maintenance could result in their short-term insurance claims being rejected, leaving them to carry the financial burden after an accident. Dewald Ranft, chairperson of the Motor Industry Workshop Association (MIWA), a proud…...
5 clever ways to save on car insurance
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (493+ words) Money is tight and budgets are leaner than ever, as people are battling to make it to the next payday and are cutting costs wherever possible. Some may even consider cancelling their car insurance to Money is tight and budgets…...
Beware: the hidden costs of owning a car
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (850+ words) Ina Opperman has been writing about consumer issues since 1986 and used her expertise as one of the founding members of the Gauteng Office of Consumer Affairs in 1996. She returned to journalism in 2001 when she became consumer editor at Beeld newspaper....
Understanding car insurance: How much coverage do you really need?
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (878+ words) Tshehla holds a BA in Communication degree, majored in Journalism and Media Studies from the University of the Free State. He is passionate about breaking down important stories about the economy, and companies to bring clear and meaningful news to…...