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Qualifying For Gap Cover: All You Need To Know

Qualifying For Gap Cover: All You Need To Know

Today more than ever, with the wide range of medical aid schemes and gap cover providers, just about everyone can have some form of medical coverage in place. And whilst almost anyone can qualify for gap cover, you do have to have to be a member of a medical aid scheme in place to be […]

Why Choose TRA Gap Cover – Bridging the Healthcare Divide in South Africa

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With health uncertainties being able to strike at any moment, having adequate medical coverage in place is an absolute necessity. In South Africa, healthcare costs continue to rise with individuals being left to make choices to put their health first while meeting these needs financially. By choosing the right insurance provider, you can make a […]

Exciting Benefits of the TRA Assist App

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TRA has partnered with eASSIST in order to bring exciting unique services through the TRA Assist app. The TRA Assist app is available to all main policyholders with an added function of being able to add dependents who are over the age of 18. If you would like to make full use of the app’s […]

Covid-19 and TRA Gap Cover

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In a dynamic medical scheme environment, medical aid coverage has become insufficient in most cases, often leaving a costly shortfall expense that becomes the burden of the patient. In a time where isolation and precaution are a norm, we can no longer rely on prevention in the case of contracting the deadly virus. With the […]

Does My Funeral Policy Plan Cover A Covid-19 Death?

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The past year has undoubtedly shown the tragedy that can ensue when unpredictable situations such as Covid-19 arise and the necessary planning is not in place. In light of the recent confrontation of our own mortality, funeral cover policyholders are encouraged to familiarise themselves with their policy coverage and exclusions. Total Risk Administrators will cover […]

Consider Medical Gap Cover For 2021

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The turbulence of the global pandemic has prompted many people to re-evaluate their monthly expenses in 2021. Medical schemes are typically expensive in South Africa and one of the first bills people seek to reduce in times of financial strain. Should this apply to you, gap cover could help cover potential in-hospital medical expense shortfalls […]

Why It Is Important To Have Funeral Insurance Plan?

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Although death is a reality for all of us, a funeral is typically not a planned event. If you would like to ensure that your loved ones do not have to deal with accumulating funeral costs, funeral insurance will undoubtedly give you (and them) peace of mind.  The passing of a loved one is an […]

Medical Gap Cover: The Pros And Cons To Keep In Mind.

It’s no secret that private healthcare is becoming increasingly expensive for the average South African. With many medical aid plans failing to provide full coverage for healthcare costs, harder decisions need to be made that can compromise finances or health. In efforts to keep medical aid premiums lower, people turn to medical gap cover to […]

All You Need To Know About Cremation

All You Need To Know About Cremation

Talking about death is never easy, but if you are considering cremation for you or your loved ones in the future, it will be beneficial to be familiar with the process. If you have questions about what happens when you are cremated or whether you can view the actual cremation, we hope to help you […]

When Should You Start to Think Of Your Funeral?

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Planning your own funeral in advance will not only make the difficult time easier for your family members when the time comes, but it also allows you to ensure that your life is celebrated in a way that you would want. The death of a loved one always signals an emotional time with complicated decisions […]