Holiday insurance: not costly and very effective

Written by admin on August 20, 2010 – 2:03 pm

If you are planning a holiday trip, you can add the insurance on your holiday list of priorities. It will ensure that you are financially protected, regardless of where you want to go. If you fear that it will cost you a lot, push your worries aside as cheap holiday insurance can be obtained easily.

Holiday insurance is a cheap insurance plan that covers all necessary charges that may be incurred during your holiday travel. These may include basic expenses such as airfare, hotel reservations and car rentals. But even unexpected situations can be included into this policy. Read more…


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Which makes of vehicles are more likely to be stolen in South Africa?

Written by Christopher Allen on August 19, 2010 – 4:52 am

Are you going to be the more likely victim of vehicle theft than the guy next door just because you have a specific vehicle? What would make the vehicle thief decide to rather take your vehicle than that of the other bloke?

I have come across an interesting story in Rapport Newspaper in which it was revealed that two Toyota brands, the Hilux and Fortuner vehicles have been identified as the most sought after by vehicle thieves.

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Do disclaimer boards and warning signs exclude liability for damage from road works?

Written by Christopher Allen on August 16, 2010 – 1:59 pm

This is a very important question we would like to discuss as part of the series on Car Insurance, road damage, potholes and the law. After an earlier blog post a visitor to the car insurance blog emailed a reply received from a road construction company.

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Pay As You Drive is perfect to insure that classic car!!

Written by Christopher Allen on August 11, 2010 – 11:38 am

Many families have a “special” car – a car that is inherited from a grandparent and which has special sentimental value. It might not qualify as a true antique – or have a special financial value – but it might be of significant value for people whose lives developed around that vehicle.

It is important to recognize that classic cars that can be described as antiques or sports cars would require special attention when their owners are considering car insurance. These vehicles are usually much higher in value and more difficult to repair once damaged. There are

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Effects of Healthcare Reform to Tanning Salons

Written by Stephen Murphy on August 11, 2010 – 1:53 am

Many people are now probably wondering what would be the new health care bill effects. As the Senate says the bill comes with innovative taxes to cover the cost of the national deficit, what then would be affected? Actually, this would disappoint the regular customers of tanning salons.

Additional tax rates have now been imposed to tanning salons. That means tanning salon owners have no choice but to increase the rates of their services and some products just to cope with their expenses.

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