THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A MEDICAL AID FUND AND MEDICAL / HEALTH INSURANCE

Posted on 28th March 201728th March 2017 by Admin

Although it is common practice for these two terms to be used interchangeably, there are, in fact, differences between a medical aid fund business and a medical or health insurance business. The most significant point of divergence between these two industries is the fact that the short and long-term insurers operate for profit, sharing risks Read more about THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A MEDICAL AID FUND AND MEDICAL / HEALTH INSURANCE[…]

SHOWCASE STORY: COMPULSIVE BUYING DISORDER

Posted on 28th March 201731st July 2018 by Admin

CAUSES OF COMPULSIVE BUYING DISORDER Compulsive buying disorder is an uncontrollable desire to buy, resulting in excessive, expensive and time consuming retail activities. In our previous edition (June 2015), we focused on how to identify a compulsive buyer. Log on to our website to catch up, (www@namfi sa.com.na). In this edition, we will look at Read more about SHOWCASE STORY: COMPULSIVE BUYING DISORDER[…]

AFFORDABILITY OF A LOAN

Posted on 28th March 2017 by Admin

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO ME AS A CONSUMER? To buy or not to buy, that is the question. Consumers requiring finance generally have two options available, i.e. saving-up or saving-down. Saving-up means that you save monthly (or at any other interval as determined by you) until you have adequate funding to buy the item Read more about AFFORDABILITY OF A LOAN[…]

Educate consumers about malpractices in the insurance sector.

Posted on 28th March 2017 by Admin

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE CEO Dear readers, I would like to take this opportunity to express my sincere appreciation to all the consumers of financial services and products, as well as the whole Nation at large, for taking the time to read and share the ideas and the advice that you pick up in Read more about Educate consumers about malpractices in the insurance sector.[…]