by Alicia Pollock | Dec 19, 2025 | Advice, Expert Insights
Don’t Get Caught Short: Understanding Underinsurance and the Principle of Average Imagine packing a road trip cooler with enough snacks for two people, only to realise there are five of you in the car. By the time you hit the halfway mark, everyone is hungry, and...
by Alicia Pollock | Dec 11, 2025 | Advice, Good Vibes Only
December does something strange to the human brain. It bends reality. Not in a sci-fi way—in a “we’ll definitely have enough money for the holidays” way. Risk looks smaller, time feels slower, and that same geyser you’ve been ignoring all year suddenly becomes a...
by Alicia Pollock | Nov 4, 2025 | Advice, Commercial Insurance
Here we go again… The final stretch of the year. Mariah Carey warms up her vocal cords. Trolleys start crashing into each other at busy shopping centres. And while businesses prepare for their biggest trading months, criminals are also sharpening their tools—and...
by Alicia Pollock | Sep 23, 2025 | Advice, Good Vibes Only
There’s something magical about the familiar smell drifting through the air at this time of year. The days are warmer, the jackets are lighter, and across the country, South Africans are gathering around one of our oldest traditions: the braai. It’s more than just...
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 | Jun 11, 2025 | Advice, Commercial Insurance
Winter is here, and while it might bring the charm of cosy sweaters and steaming mugs of hot chocolate, it also ushers in a unique set of challenges for businesses. From frozen pipes to unexpected fires, the cold season has a way of testing the resilience of even the...