Insurance
Income protection 101
22 March
Thereâs not much you can do without an income. In monetary terms, your ability to earn an income is your biggest asset by far â which is why income protection is so important. When youâre protecting your biggest asset, there are 3 things...[Read More]
Concussion class action could be $1b headache for AFL
15 March
Injured football players are seeking up to $1 billion in compensation from the AFL in a landmark class action over the âserious damageâ caused by concussion. The action, lodged by Margalit Injury Lawyers in Victoriaâs Supreme Court, is on...[Read More]
Total and permanent disability (TPD) cover 101
8 March
A permanent disability will change what the rest of your life looks like. It can also make life much more expensive in terms of medical care and home modifications â which is why Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) cover is so valuable. When...[Read More]
The insiderâs advantage
1 March
The biggest advantage every policyholder should know Once youâve taken out fully-underwritten life insurance, your policy terms and conditions cannot be reduced and your policy canât be cancelled by an insurer. In fact, once youâre covered,...[Read More]
How to find the right financial adviser
22 February
Make this the start of something special Good financial advice can be life-changing in the best possible way. So itâs worth putting a bit of effort into finding someone youâll want to work with for a number of years. Here are some good ways...[Read More]
Trauma cover 101
15 February
Trauma cover is all about supporting your recovery from a serious illness â helping you afford the treatment of your choice and allowing you to make necessary changes to your lifestyle. When youâre looking at trauma cover, there are 3 key...[Read More]
Planning for your first meeting with a financial adviser
8 February
Walk in with confidence So youâve made the decision to meet with a financial adviser. The next step is to get ready to make the most of your first meeting. Below is a checklist that can help. You donât necessarily need to do everything on...[Read More]
Importance of General Life Insurance
2 February
Risks such as accidents, calamities and medical emergencies can change your life, leaving you with debt and losses. For example, if a fire damages your home, you must use your savings to rebuild or seek help from friends and family if the house...[Read More]
What you can do to protect yourself as scams evolve
28 December
In 2022, Australians fell victim to investment and cryptocurrency-related scams, losing $242.5 million (US$166 million). In the United Kingdom (UK), a total of over ÂŁ2.3 billion was lost in 2021 because of various scams, including online shopping,...[Read More]
The Importance of Taking a Break During the Festive Season
21 December
There are countless countdowns everywhere, whether itâs for Christmas or the new year, and yet, when the festive season happens, it always comes as a bit of a surprise. Some people experience a touch of panic and get lost in the holiday rush....[Read More]
Renterâs insuranceâwhy itâs good for both tenants and landlords
13 October
If you live in a residential building or apartment complex, itâs natural for certain fears to cross your mind. For example, if a fire accident or flooding occurs through no fault of your own, who pays for the replacement of your possessions that...[Read More]
Energy users face more âextreme eventsâ
12 October
Electricity blackouts and crippling price spikes won’t be solved by new solar and wind farms alone, the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) warns. AEMO CEO Daniel Westerman has used a business summit to argue for the so-called capacity...[Read More]
3 tips to retire comfortably
5 October
Whether youâre planning to retire soon or have another 10 years or so before you actually do, you want to be prepared when the time comes. After all, having enough money to live a happy, comfortable retirement is essential. But how much is...[Read More]
Underinsurance problem in Australia puts lives at risk
22 September
Australians can probably consider themselves fortunate. Compared to other nations, Australiaâs social security, healthcare services, and living standards are quite competitive. However, the problem with knowing this for some people is that it can...[Read More]