Tag: #LoveChange
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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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‘I can do it – but I need a little help’
You have the power to make decisions and put them into practice. However, you don’t have to do it alone.
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Sharlotte Wilson, the Arty Angel of Heidedal
Through helping others find beauty, she makes herself feel whole again.
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Why choose a life of boredom, when you can live a life of magic?
It’s not quite as stable, but just think of the stories you’ll be able to tell.
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How I learned that sometimes every cloud has a solar lining
It seemed like a good idea, but it turned into a narrow escape.
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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…
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Life insurance for the gig economy and SMEs: What you need to know
The gig economy and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are pivotal to South Africa’s economic landscape. With unemployment rates soaring and traditional job opportunities becoming increasingly scarce, more South Africans are turning to freelance work and entrepreneurship. While these sectors offer flexibility and innovation, they also present unique challenges, particularly regarding financial security and risk…
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The future I see when I look back at yester-me
Can we dream ourselves into who we have always wanted to be?
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Kroonstad, the town that rolled up its sleeves and won back its crown
The true pride of this Free State town is the people who joined forces to fix it.