Legal Disclaimer
Important information about our services and your rights
IMPORTANT NOTICE: NO FINANCIAL ADVICE OR INTERMEDIARY SERVICES PROVIDED
This platform ("BUCKET COMPARE") / ("www.bucketcompare.com") is a quote comparison and referral service only. BUCKET COMPARE is not a licensed Financial Services Provider (FSP) as defined under the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act 37 of 2002 (FAIS Act) and does not:
- Provide financial advice as defined in Section 1 of the FAIS Act
- Render intermediary services as contemplated in the FAIS Act
- Act as an authorised FSP or representative thereof
- Make recommendations, give guidance, or provide proposals regarding the selection, variation, replacement, or termination of any financial product
- Conclude, negotiate, or facilitate any life insurance transactions
Services Provided by BUCKET COMPARE
BUCKET COMPARE operates as a lead generation and information platform that:
- Collects preliminary personal information from prospective clients
- Obtains indicative life insurance quotations from licensed insurers or FSPs
- Refers prospective clients to appropriately licensed Financial Services Providers registered with the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA)
Important Disclosures
- All quotations are indicative only and do not constitute binding offers or advice
- Any information provided through this platform is for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as financial, legal, or tax advice
- Users are solely responsible for evaluating the suitability of any financial product for their individual circumstances
- BUCKET COMPARE receives referral fees from licensed FSPs when users are successfully connected to such providers
- All final advice, recommendations, and intermediary services will be provided exclusively by FSCA-licensed FSPs with appropriate authorisations
Your Rights and Obligations
By using this service, you acknowledge that:
- You understand that BUCKET COMPARE does not provide financial advice or intermediary services
- Any decision to proceed with a life insurance product must be made in consultation with a licensed FSP
- You have the right to select any licensed FSP of your choosing and are not obligated to engage with referred providers
- Licensed FSPs are bound by the FAIS Act and General Code of Conduct and must act in your best interests
- You have recourse to the FAIS Ombud for complaints against licensed FSPs
Verification
Before engaging with any financial service provider, verify their FSCA registration status at:
www.fsca.co.za/Fais/Search_FSP.htmFor complaints against licensed FSPs, contact the FAIS Ombud:
www.faisombud.co.zaContact Information
For queries regarding this service, contact:
Email: hello@bucketcompare.com
Last updated: 3 February 2026