Life Insurance is arguably one of the most important insurance policies that your money can buy.
Whilst the majority of people insure their physical assets, such as their home & contents, car, etc, many forget that, without a continuing income, these assets may be at risk for dependants. We can help you tailor a life / income protection insurance that
will help secure your beneficiaries` financial future.
| Avoiding Overinsurance: How to Choose Adequate Coverage Without Wasting Money Income protection insurance is a key component of financial planning that safeguards your earning potential in the untimely event of illness or injury. In Australia, it reassures individuals that their most valuable asset, the ability to earn, is shielded against unforeseen circumstances. Adequate income protection can provide peace of mind, with the security of a regular income even when you're unable to work. - read more
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| Essential Coverage vs. Optional Add-ons: Balancing Protection and Costs For Australian farmers, having the right insurance coverage isn't just a safety net—it's an integral part of sustaining their livelihood. Natural disasters, unpredictable climate conditions, and the inherent risks of agricultural production underline the critical importance of robust insurance for the agricultural community. As farmers navigate the complexities of insurance, understanding the basics becomes the first step toward securing their assets and ensuring the continuity of their operations. - read more
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| The Single Parent’s Guide to Securing Your Child’s Financial Future Single parenting brings with it a mosaic of responsibilities and challenges, not least of which is securing a stable financial future for your child. The rollercoaster of raising a child alone often means that planning for the future can take a back seat to the day-to-day demands of parenting. Unexpected illnesses and injuries can compound these challenges, causing stress to multiply and plans to go awry. - read more
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| The Importance of Disability Income Protection Programs for Cafe Owners Running a cafe is more than just a business; it’s a passion for many. However, for cafe owners, the risk of an injury or illness that could interrupt their ability to work is a genuine concern. Disability income protection is crucial as it provides financial security if you're unable to earn an income due to health issues. - read more
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| Surge in Mental Health Claims Reshapes Australia's Insurance Landscape 02 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori Australia's insurance industry is experiencing a significant shift as mental health conditions have become the leading cause of total and permanent disability (TPD) claims. Recent data from the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) indicates that mental health issues now account for nearly one-third of all TPD claims, marking a substantial change in the industry's claim patterns. - read more |
| Businesses Advocate for Reforms Amid Rising Insurance Premiums 01 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in collaboration with the Insurance Council of Australia, has released a report highlighting the urgent need for coordinated reforms to address the escalating insurance premiums affecting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The report underscores that soaring premiums are compelling many SMEs, including beauty salons, to either forgo insurance or reduce coverage, posing significant risks to their operations. - read more |
| AFCA Determines Home-Based Waxing Salon Is a Business 01 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) recently ruled that a home-based waxing salon operated by a Suncorp customer constitutes a business, not merely a hobby. This decision has significant implications for beauticians managing home-based operations, particularly concerning insurance disclosures and compliance. - read more |
| ASIC Announces 2025 Focus on Insurance Pricing and Claims Handling 01 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has unveiled its enforcement priorities for 2025, placing a significant emphasis on insurance pricing practices, claims handling, and complaints processes. This initiative aims to enhance consumer protection and ensure fair practices within the insurance industry. - read more |