Author: BrightRock
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Understanding how your insurance cover and premiums will grow
Affordability is a key part of most people’s thought process when buying life insurance. While it is important to have premiums that you can afford today, it’s even more essential that your premiums remain sustainable in the future, so you can keep your cover. Premium funding patterns play an important role when it comes to…
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Did you know that insurance companies offer cover for home executives?
Taking care of a home and children is one of the most important jobs anyone could have. Despite home executives taking care of many duties, covering them should they suffer a serious illness or injury, or should they even pass away, is not something we consider when taking out life insurance. Why it’s important for…
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Changing the Game with Cindy and Craig: Embrose Papier and Mpilo Gumede are pastry chefs for the day!
Who doesn’t love a delicious and beautifully decorated wedding cake? Vodacom Bulls players, Embrose Papier and Mpilo Gumede trade in their rugby jerseys for aprons as they attempt to decorate the wedding cake of their dreams for a shot at victory. With the help of hosts, Cindy and Craig, whose weird and wonderful cake will…
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Changing the Game with Cindy and Craig: Meet our DIY kings, Nama Xaba and Boeta Chamberlain
What happens when you task a Vodacom Bull with a crafty DIY project? It’s time to find out as talented Vodacom Bulls flanker and fly-half, Nama Xaba and Boeta Chamberlain trade in the rugby ball for a glue gun and some glitter. Stakes are high as the boys unleash their creativity and put their DIY…
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Megan Scott: How parenting helped her make room for change
When Megan Scott and her husband were looking to add to their family of three, they weren’t prepared to welcome twins into the world. An avid planner, Megan chats to host, Ruda Landman, about how this huge and unexpected change moment impacted her life and how it taught her to always make room for change…
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Changing the Game with Cindy and Craig: Are Nizaam Carr and Cornal Hendricks cut out for the theatre stage?
They’ve got the moves on the field, but do they have what it takes to tackle the theatre stage? Vodacom Bulls players, Nizaam Carr and Cornal Hendricks, give the performance of a lifetime as they try their hand at acting. With the help of our hosts, award-winning actors, Cindy Swanepoel and Craig Urbani and under…
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Wendy Selebi: Finding purpose after retirement
When author and speaker, Wendy Selebi, was faced with the looming reality of retirement, she was forced to think about what she wants to do with her life after retirement. She chats to our host, Ruda Landman, about how she prepared financially, mentally and emotionally for retirement. She shares how she used retirement as the…
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What consumers need to know about funeral policies in South Africa
Funeral expenses can be burdensome and overwhelming – this is why funeral polices are the most popular insurance products in South Africa. Funeral policies are designed to offer a financial safety net to families during a very stressful time. They enable people to honour and bury their loved ones with dignity, and without facing financial…
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Costa Carastavrakis: From addiction recovery to finding comedy and running marathons
The first episode of When Change Happens, the second instalment of our Change in One Generation podcast series, opens with author and comedian, Costa Carastavrakis. He chats to our host, Ruda Landman, about his road to recovery after battling a drug and alcohol addiction. Find out about the pivotal moment in his life that forced…
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How the COFI Bill is providing enhanced financial transparency
The South African financial services sector has undergone sweeping regulatory reform over the past 15 years, aimed at improving the governance and accountability of financial institutions. These reforms have been crucial in securing better outcomes for the people served by the sector. The Conduct of Financial Institutions (COFI) Bill represents a major leap forward and…