Every woman's guide to planning for serious illness
Many serious illnesses like cancer can be treated and managed, but the cost to family and finances is high. Women can protect themselves against these costs.
Welcome to the 1Life Insurance blogs! At 1Life, we understand the importance of protecting what matters most – your loved ones, your assets, and your future. In this dedicated section, we bring you valuable insights, expert advice, and informative articles to help you navigate the world of insurance with confidence and clarity. Whether you're seeking guidance on life insurance, health coverage, or retirement planning, our team of knowledgeable writers is here to provide you with the information you need to make informed decisions.

Many serious illnesses like cancer can be treated and managed, but the cost to family and finances is high. Women can protect themselves against these costs.

Learn how dread disease cover works, what conditions may be covered and how a lump-sum payout can help with medical costs, lost income and recovery expenses.

Protect your family's future with life cover for parents from 1Life. Get up to R12 million cover to help with living costs, education and debt. Get a quote online.

Apply for funeral cover online in minutes. Get an instant quote, choose your cover amount and get covered today - no paperwork, no phone calls.

Customer experience matters more than you think, often as much as the claims experience. Give your clients a good customer experience so they and your business win.

Think you earn too little to invest? Micro-investing lets you start with the small amounts you already have. Here's how it works and where to begin in SA.

96% of death claims were paid in 2025 with only a few claims declined because an exclusion applied. Our easy explainer has all the info you need on exclusions.

Are you a smart policyholder? Discover five simple ways to help keep your life or funeral policy on track and avoid unnecessary complications at claims stage.

A practical money guide for single parents: how to budget on one income, plan for irregular costs with a sinking fund and protect yourself with no fallback.