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| How Much Life Insurance Does Your Family Actually Need? Financial security for families is an essential consideration in any household. Life can be unpredictable, and ensuring that your loved ones are protected from financial hardship in your absence is a critical part of financial planning. - read more
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| How Life Insurance and Estate Planning Work Together for Your Benefit For many Australian families, the concept of estate planning might evoke imagery of vast wealth and complex legal documents, reserved for the very affluent. However, this misconception overshadows the universal importance of having an estate plan, which at its core, is about ensuring your loved ones are cared for and your wishes are honored upon your passing—even if you don't consider yourself wealthy. - read more
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| Why Every Australian Entrepreneur Needs Income Protection Insurance Entrepreneurship in Australia - a landscape overview: The allure of entrepreneurship in Australia is undeniable, with the promise of innovation, personal autonomy, and potentially limitless earnings. However, the path of an entrepreneur is often unpaved and unpredictable. Without the safety nets traditionally provided by corporate employment, Australian entrepreneurs must proactively safeguard their personal finances against the capricious winds of business fortune. - read more
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| Starting Out: How to Pick the Right Insurance As a Young Professional in Australia Welcome to the journey of safeguarding your future! As a young professional in Australia, you're likely juggling the demands of a burgeoning career with personal goals and financial responsibilities. Navigating the world of insurance is critical in creating a safety net around these aspirations. But why exactly is insurance a cornerstone for those entering the professional realm, and how do you discern which coverage best aligns with your unique pathway? - read more
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| AFCA Upholds Policyholder Rights in Income Protection Case 27 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori In June 2025, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) ruled in favour of a policyholder in a dispute over the duration of income protection payments. The case involved Resolution Life Australasia and centred on the insurer's decision to cease payments earlier than the policyholder expected. - read more |
| Swiss Re Advocates for Sustainable TPD Insurance Amid Rising Claims 27 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori In October 2025, Swiss Re, a leading global reinsurer, announced a temporary halt on accepting new life insurance business in Australia. This decision aims to address concerns over the sustainability of Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) products in the market. - read more |
| Suncorp's Strategic Reinsurance Program Enhances Financial Resilience 27 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori Suncorp has successfully finalised its catastrophe reinsurance program for the financial year 2026, achieving a reduction in costs due to improved market conditions. This strategic move is set to bolster the insurer's financial resilience and operational efficiency. - read more |
| Australia's General Insurance Market Poised for Significant Growth 27 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori The Australian general insurance industry is on a trajectory for substantial growth, with direct written premiums (DWP) projected to exceed $144 billion by 2029. This forecast, provided by data and analytics firm GlobalData, reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) driven by increasing demand for coverage in response to the rising frequency of natural disasters. - read more |