5 quick insurance wins for young professionals

First car. First apartment. First real taste of independence. It’s exciting—but let’s be real, life can throw surprises your way. That’s where Dialdirect steps in with quick, easy wins to protect what matters most. Ready to lock in peace of mind, Simplicity, yada free/ without the hassle? Let’s go

1. Car insurance – comprehensive car insurance is a requirement when buying a new car, which is financed. It offers protection against a wide range of risks including accidents, fire, theft and third party damage. With Dialdirect you also automatically benefit from Roadside and Towing Assist. Just tap the Dialdirect Insurance App for everything from emergency roadside assistance to trustworthy towing. And if your car is damaged in an accident, we offer a lifetime guarantee on repairs.

2. Buildings insurance – if you’re renting a place, you don’t need to worry about buildings insurance as this is covered by the landlord. If, however you have bought a place, it’s critical to ensure you have cover. Buildings insurance provides cover for the structure of your home against risks like floods and fires. Plus, we offer access to helpful Assist Benefits including, home, legal, medical, and trauma assistance.

3. Home contents – while buildings insurance covers the structure of your home, home contents insurance covers the things inside. This includes appliances, electronics, furniture and more.

Consider how much you have invested in everything from your fridge to your smart TV. If a fire were to break out in your home or if you experienced a burglary, the cost to replace all of these items would set you back significantly. That’s why It’s imperative to take out home contents insurance. With Dialdirect, you will also automatically benefit from Home Assist, for quick access to reliable plumbers, locksmiths, glaziers and more.

4. Portable possessions insurance – you carry various valuable items with you on a daily basis, from your cellphone to your laptop. You may also wear items of value like designer sunglasses, a smart watch and expensive jewellery. All of these are covered by a portable possessions policy. And because we know how much you depend on your devices, we approve and payout certain claims within 24 hours, so you can get back to WhatsApping and tracking your steps ASAP.

5. Life insurance – you’re never too young to get life insurance. Dialdirect offers a range of cover including Pure Life Insurance, Dread Disease Insurance and Disability Insurance. Taking out all three

of these cover types will ensure that no matter what happens, you and your loved ones will be taken care of.

While insurance might be the last thing on your mind right now, if something were to happen, it would be the first. So make sure you’re prepared for the unexpected by getting all the cover you need today.

Dialdirect is a licensed non-life insurer and Financial Services Provider. Long-term insurance policies are underwritten by 1Life Insurance Ltd, a licensed life insurer and financial services provider. Terms and Conditions online.