Dear Readers, With thanks to Laura du Preez of Personal Finance (article dated 29 September, in the Weekend Argus). That time of the year is upon us once again, Year End Revisions and scheme contribution increases. As per Laura’s article … Read more
Please remember to activate your healthyfood benefit to make sure that you are getting your savings from your Pick ‘n Pay spend. Then remember to do your online personal health review to get your savings to 25% of your healthyfood … Read more
Having just read the latest PricewaterhouseCoopers fifth edition June 2012 “Strategic and Emerging Issues in South African Insurance 2012” report, coupled with a comment from my partner regards how easy direct life insurance seems to be to buy, as well … Read more
Points and Partners Vitality Hello All, I have been getting a few queries regards Vitality and how does one make points, who are the partners, etc.? So i have made the Discovery Brochure, “Vitality partners and the points you can … Read more
Good day Readers, Just a note… i am going to try and keep this blog updated with industry information that interests me from the viewpoint of a client. Therefore, the website (when i finally get it back in shape with … Read more
Every now and then there are exciting developments in this industry! Some of them appear before their time, yet are not. In South Africa, there is a huge under insurance gap for people in terms of life and disability cover. … Read more
FInally, i once again write in this blog. I have had quite a few older people (excuse me) asking for gap medical aid cover. So, i thought that it might be a good idea to put something in this blog. … Read more
Good day All, It has been a while since i have added an entry to this blog. There have been quite a few comments and spam, however, i thought it pertinent to add one now. Discovery have entered the short … Read more
Dear All, Second post of the evening. I thought that i had best share this with you! Taken from the EDiscoverer dated Thursday 18/11/2010. Discovery Equity Fund first in its sector The Discovery Equity Fund was ranked first in its … Read more
Dear All, Just an update: The Council for Medical Schemes has just released circular 64 of 2010. They have confirmed that the Moremed Medical Scheme and Clicks Group Medical Scheme are amalgamating as from the 1st of January 2010. The … Read more