Legal&You December
Legal&You December
Wherever you go this holiday season, go well.
December is here, and it is a great time to reflect on the year that has passed and plan for the future. We wish you and your family the very best holiday season and happy New Year. Soon, many of us will be traveling home or going away, seeing friends and family we haven’t seen in a while. The pressure is on for fun and excitement and then some relaxation and recovery, in time for January.
Darren Cohen - General Manager
25 November 2022 | 3 minute readOur December articles offer supportive reads for the different aspects of our holidays with family and friends, so wherever you go, go well into 2023.
As your companion, we have included a reminder at the end of each article on the different aspects of our Trauma Assist benefit and how it could help you in many different ways this holiday season.
Many of us will be travelling home, visiting family, or even managing a holiday on South Africa’s roads this December. With all the Jo' burgers anxiously trying to get to the beach, year-end travels are usually a slightly hair-raising time, but there are a few extra things that we should consider before we begin our journeys.
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Balancing the emotions that come with the Holiday season and remembering the ones who are no longer with us. Letting go is hard. It's even harder if we feel guilty for learning to live again after losing a loved one.
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Last rounds for 2022. South Africans already know that we have a slightly fraught relationship with substance abuse. As a country, long accused of a “missing middle” in one way or another, we really doubled down on the “go big or go home” way of life.
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Sometimes the Holiday Season comes with a mixed bag of feelings, anticipation and excitement or, sometimes anxiety and exhaustion. It has been quite a year and there is a definite sense of anticipation as the holiday season approaches. But are you excited or relieved? Either way Mzansi, it will all be OK. We’re doing better than we think we are.
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It's really scary when you actually need an ambulance
It’s really scary when you actually need an ambulance, luckily I had my panic button saved on my phone! One push and my ER24 Ambulance was on my doorstep in less than 15 minutes. Thank you so much for your excellent service, Legal&Tax!

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