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How inflation impacts your insurance cover

September 15 2025 By Reliance Insurance Brokers insurance, personal finance, inflation, risk management, policy reviews, south africa, consumer protection

Underinsurance is a significant problem in South Africa. Insurance valuation expert, Quantam, last year estimated that almost 80% of South Africans were underinsured by more than 50% of the total value of their insured possessions. That means that the majority of people who have short-term insurance policies are unable to use them to the fullest extent as a result of their coverage falling short. One of the main reasons for this shortfall is the ...

When life changes, so should your insurance

June 04 2025 By Susan Moffett insurance, life events, home insurance, car insurance, personal finance, risk management, home-based business, teen drivers, weather cover, insurance advice, policy updates, south african insurance

Life evolves all the time as we get married, grow our families, move home or retire. Did you know that your insurance should evolve with you as you move through these life changes? If you're not sure when to reassess your insurance, here are our top 10 life events that require a policy re-evaluation: Renovating your property Whether you're upgrading your kitchen, adding a pool or adding on a granny flat, these changes increase the value of your h...