Just the other day, I got a call from my Bank. They were thanking me for being such a loyal client, and they would like to reward me with life insurance. For just R 250 a month, I can ensure that my loved ones are well taken care of when I'm dead. First of all, since when does one pay to receive a reward or how exactly am I being rewarded? Secondly, as much as I love my "loved ones," I would also like to reap the benefits of this life insurance, which I will pay for monthly. Right?? Wouldn't you? Yeah, you guessed right, that call did not end well for the Sales Consultant. These calls are too common to me, and I have become so familiar with the lingo also. But that call got me so fired up. How come I never get a call inviting me to be part of a business seminar/summit/webinar? Banks do have investments, savings, and stokvel portfolios, right? So, how come they never sell me these products? I guess my frustration is that society has conditioned us to be economical/fina...