by Alicia Pollock | Aug 20, 2025 | Advice, Personal Insurance
You think a burst geyser is just a mop-up job? Think again. One little geyser leak can cause chaos that would make even a Hollywood disaster movie director proud. We’re talking ceilings collapsing, carpets soaked, wooden floors buckling, TVs short-circuiting, and...
by Alicia Pollock | Aug 5, 2025 | Good Vibes Only
Working from home sounds like a dream—until you find yourself three cups of coffee in, still wearing slippers at 11 am, and arguing with a toddler about who gets the Wi-Fi. But for many South Africans, home is also HQ. Across the country, garages have been turned into...
by Alicia Pollock | Jul 23, 2025 | Commercial Insurance, Expert Insights, Personal Insurance
It’s all fun and games… until someone sets fire to a warehouse. South Africans are no strangers to unexpected disruptions. From load-shedding to looting, we’ve learned to expect the unexpected—and plan for it. That’s where SASRIA comes in. SASRIA (South African...
by Alicia Pollock | Jul 9, 2025 | Good Vibes Only
Road trips are more than just a way to get from point A to point B; they’re an adventure, a test of endurance, and a treasure trove of memories waiting to be made. But for every scenic sunset and sing-along moment, there are unwritten rules to ensure your road trip is...
by Alicia Pollock | Jun 25, 2025 | Good Vibes Only
Every office has its debates: whether the air conditioning is too cold, if pineapple belongs on pizza, or whether “Reply All” is ever appropriate. But none is as timeless as the debate over the best hot beverage. In the Howdie offices, this friendly rivalry plays out...