by Ultrafin Financial Services | 8 Mar 2022 | Blog, Insurance
As a niche underwriter of leisure vehicles (caravans (on- & off-road), motorhomes & camper trailers)) for the past 15 years, it is becoming more and more evident that our younger insureds are unaware of the legal towing requirements in South Africa. In the...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 6 Feb 2020 | Blog, Insurance
Many South Africans are caring for their parents and children, which can make it tricky to save sufficiently for retirement. It’s still early in the year, so perhaps now is the perfect time to consider how to ‘nail’ your finances for the year ahead. Your financial...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 9 Sep 2019 | Blog, Financial Adviser, Insurance
Yes, would be the answer. Most South Africans who insure themselves against disability do so with capital, or lump sum, policies. However, these policies have their shortfalls, especially if you become disabled at a relatively young age. Income protection policies, on...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 4 Feb 2019 | Blog, Insurance
Die vakansie is nou wel verby, maar die risiko vir ’n ongeluk bly hoog. Wat nog meer ontstellend is, is dat net 35 persent van alle motoriste in Suid-Afrika die een of ander vorm van versekering het. Bekostigbaarheid is een van die hoofredes – as geldsake knyp,...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 28 Jan 2019 | Blog, Insurance
Here’s how it could cost you in the long run For many consumers, the start of the new year may have been a difficult one. Overspending over the festive period coupled with an interest rate hike at the end of last year may leave many looking for opportunities to...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 20 Apr 2017 | Blog, Insurance
Cape Town – Many people who have a basic hospital plan and gap cover on top of that think they are completely covered. Not so fast. Gap cover is designed to pay the ‘gap’ or shortfall between what your medical scheme pays, and what a private doctor charges. If...