Tag: life cover
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If you think life insurance is something for your 40s, your future self might want a word
When it comes to protecting your income – if you become disabled or pass away – many young South Africans in their 20s and 30s think it’s something to worry about “later”, after you’ve bought a home, climbed the career ladder, or started a family. But this mindset can end up costing more than you…
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What your clients need to know about claiming on their life insurance policies
The saying goes ‘the proof of the pudding is in the eating’, and this is particularly true when we speak of insurance policies. The proof of the product is when clients claim. This is the reason why they take out life insurance in the first place – so they can claim when they suffer a…
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BrightRock and Henley Business School debut advanced Change Science Institute
Johannesburg, 19 June 2025 – In a powerful and timely collaboration, BrightRock, the needs-matched life insurer, with academic partner Henley Business School Africa, officially launched the Change Science Institute on 18 June 2025 at Henley’s Johannesburg campus, ushering in a world-first multidisciplinary platform focused on equipping individuals with the tools and insights to navigate change.…
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Behavioural economics: Emotions play a role in how you make financial decisions
Imagine a world where every financial decision was made with cold, hard logic. No emotion, no bias – just numbers. The real world doesn’t operate that way. This is where behavioural economics come in. When it comes to life insurance, understanding the quirks of human behaviour can make all the difference to help you protect…
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How to afford escalating life insurance premiums
In the current cost-of-living crisis many people are reconsidering their life insurance because the premiums are too high.
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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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Just for you: Do you need life insurance?
Many people believe that if you are young, you do not require life insurance.
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Why you should review your life cover regularly
Spring is the time of year when we can finally break our negative winter habits and begin new routines that prioritize our health. But what about your financial situation?
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Is life cover really for life?
The inefficient structure of existing life insurance products impact value and sustainability of cover for clients.