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| Life Events That Should Trigger a Life Insurance Review for Aussie Families Life insurance is a cornerstone of financial planning for Aussie families, offering protection and peace of mind. But what happens when the bustling flow of life brings changes? This is where a life insurance review comes into play. A life insurance review is a thorough analysis of your existing policy to ensure it aligns with your current life circumstances and financial goals. - read more
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| How to Determine the Right Income Protection Coverage for Your Needs Income protection insurance is a type of coverage designed to replace a portion of your income if you're unable to work due to illness or injury. - read more
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| Trauma Cover: Calculating Adequate Protection for Life's Unexpected Moments The financial fabric of our lives consists of both planning and safeguarding against the unforeseen. Trauma cover, a lesser-known but crucial aspect of personal insurance, provides this protection by offering a lump sum payment upon diagnosis of specific serious illnesses or injuries. In the tapestry of financial planning, it acts as a vital safety net, ensuring that unexpected health crises do not lead to monetary distress. - read more
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| Income protection insurance It's trite but true to say that, for most people, their most valuable asset is their ability to earn an income. But how relevant is income insurance to most Australians? - read more
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| Swiss Re Suspends New Life Insurance Operations in Australia 01 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori Swiss Re Life & Health Australia has announced a suspension of new life insurance business activities in the country, effective October 2025. This decision stems from concerns over the sustainability of Total Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance products, which have seen a significant rise in claims, particularly related to mental health. - read more |
| AIA Australia Highlights Need for Structural Reform in Life Insurance 01 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori Damien Mu, CEO of AIA Australia, has raised concerns about the sustainability of the current life insurance model, citing a significant increase in mental health claims and economic volatility. Speaking at the company's recent Thrive for Life presentation, Mu emphasised that the industry is facing structural changes driven by these factors. - read more |
| Australian Life Insurance Market Poised for Significant Growth 01 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori Australia's life insurance market is on a trajectory to reach $19.8 billion by 2029, according to a recent report by GlobalData. This growth is driven by a combination of demographic shifts, economic factors, and innovation in insurance products. - read more |
| New Legislation Prohibits Genetic Test Use in Life Insurance Underwriting 01 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori The Australian government has introduced legislation that prevents life insurance companies from using adverse genetic test results in their underwriting processes. This move addresses concerns that genetic discrimination has discouraged individuals from undergoing preventive health screenings. - read more |