February 14, 2017

The 2016 year has been fraught with busy-ness, and deadlines seemed to have whizzed past many of us over the past 12 months. “Financial crunch” and “economic crisis” are common phrases used by most of the population, as individual salary increases seem to be continuously constrained or even, in some cases, non-existent. Home budgets are stretched so tightly that there’s just no room to squeeze anything more out of them. Yet, without fail, annual insurance premiums and medical aid fee increases continue to climb at above average rates, directly affecting a family’s take-home pay even further. Now, just as you’re about to assess your prospective income and expenses for 2017, you realise you’ve missed the company medical aid annual end of year review presentation or possibly even misplaced the reams of information sent to you by the medical aid company... Read More