No one wants to face the possibility they’ll one day be unable to work due to an accident or illness, but it’s a reality you have to prepare for, especially those who are self-employed or commission workers.

Niemand wil daaraan dink dat hulle eendag weens ’n ongeluk of siekte ongeskik vir werk kan wees nie, maar dis ’n werklikheid waarop jy jou moet voorberei, veral as jy vir jouself of teen kommissie werk.

Almost 2 million self-employed and commission workers in South Africa are dangerously under-insured when it comes to disability, according to an independent survey.

Increasingly, life insurers recognise that the health of the whole family impacts a person’s ability to perform their job. When children are sick, family participation is central to their treatment.

True South report reveals that insurers should not be passing risks onto unwitting consumers.

Activate advertising agency shows off FMI’s BPE Enhancements launch.

A summary document of the True South report.

Brad Toerien, CEO at FMI, explores the myth around lump sum disability cover.

Moonstone’s Paul Kruger notes key aspects of the True South report on disability cover in South Africa.

Moonstone’s Paul Kruger looks at the future business opportunities afforded by disability insurance.