It’s never easy to lose a loved one. It is not pleasant to deal with the paperwork later, especially if you or your family are mourning. It could be a bit simpler if you have access to specific papers and know what to do when the time comes. Gather the required documents The following documents […]
Buying a funeral plan is generally the last thing on your mind when young and just starting. Young adults are probably more worried about where to go this weekend than comparing the ideal insurance packages. Millennials often assume they do not require funeral coverage as they are still young and healthy. The majority are driven […]
A Baroka Funerals policy has six (6) months waiting period for newly joined clients before they can be eligible to claim for the coverage of a funeral with benefits. This simply means only matters arising after the waiting period will be considered for cover. The waiting periods are as outlined below: Waiting Period Start […]
Others may have been financially badly struck after burying a loved one, while some may have been severely affected by seeing a loved one get a pauper’s funeral. Even the strongest, healthiest, and fittest people are determined not to be a financial burden to their families when they depart this world, so they pay monthly […]
It’s a complex set of challenges underpinning the youth unemployment crisis in our country. Tackling the unemployment crisis requires more sustained and well-coordinated action to create more opportunities for our youth. One of the sustainable ways to help bridge the gap between unemployed youth and paid job opportunities is by introducing initiatives such as work-integrated […]
So, you thought the expense of living was extraordinarily high? It doesn’t get any cheaper when you die. We understand that death is not a topic that most people like to address, but it is something that everyone should be aware of. The most basic burial costs a little over R25 500, so South Africans […]
Yes, you can lawfully insure someone else if you have an insurable interest. Baroka Funerals allows you to insure close relatives for a funeral benefit, which means that if they die, you will get an instant payout to assist with funeral costs. Being a close family does not automatically enable you to take out a […]
What is a switch? A switch is when a client moves their active policy from another parlour to Baroka Funerals. Which documents are needed for the switch? 6 months’ proof of payment/ Dibukana Policy Documents, showing all members’ details and benefits. Do Baroka Funerals switch clients from parlours that are not underwritten? Yes, we switch […]
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