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| Queensland Strata Owners: Act Now to Lower Your Insurance Premiums 05 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori Strata property owners in North and Central Queensland are being urged to take advantage of new federal and state initiatives designed to reduce insurance premiums and enhance cyclone resilience. These programs provide financial incentives for property upgrades that can lead to significant savings on insurance costs. - read more |
| Strata Living in Australia: A $1.4 Trillion Market and Growing 05 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori The insured value of strata properties in Australia has reached an estimated $1.4 trillion, underscoring the growing significance of strata living in the nation's housing landscape. This substantial valuation reflects the increasing number of Australians choosing strata-titled properties as their preferred mode of residence. - read more |
| CHU's 2025 Report: Strata Insurance Premiums Remain Stable Amidst Industry Shifts 05 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori CHU, Australia's largest strata insurance underwriting agency, has released its 2025 State of the Strata Market report, providing a comprehensive analysis of the current state of the industry. The report offers valuable insights into premium movements, the impact of weather events, regulatory developments, and emerging risks affecting strata insurance. - read more |
| 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 |
| Australian Insurance Premiums See Notable Decrease 02 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori Recent data indicates a notable decline in life and income protection insurance premiums across Australia, providing consumers with more affordable coverage options. According to the latest Direct Life Insurance Report from Rainmaker Information, direct life premiums have decreased by 7% since 2024. Similarly, direct income protection premiums have seen significant reductions, with average premiums for waiting periods of 30 days and 90 days decreasing by 12% and 13%, respectively. - read more |
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Life Insurance Articles
| 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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| What Australians Need to Know Before Choosing an Income Protection Plan Income protection insurance is a critical safety net for Australians, offering financial security in the event that one is unable to work due to illness or injury. The peace of mind it brings cannot be overstated, as it ensures that individuals and their families can maintain their standard of living even when the unexpected happens. - read more
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| How to Use Insurance to Protect Your Finances and Manage Debt Financial protection and debt management are essential components of maintaining a stable financial life. Without proper safeguards, unexpected events can quickly derail even the best-laid financial plans. - read more
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| Understanding the Role of Life Insurance in Financial Security Life insurance can seem complex at first, but understanding the basics can help demystify this important financial product. At its core, life insurance is a contract between you and an insurer, where the insurer promises to pay a designated beneficiary a sum of money upon your passing, in exchange for premium payments. - read more
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| Understanding Health Insurance: A Starter's Guide for Young Australians Embarking on the journey of understanding health insurance is a pivotal stride for young Australians. It's a proactive step that embodies responsibility for one's well-being and financial foresight. Health insurance can often seem like a complex affair reserved for a future self, but grappling with its intricacies early can be both economically savvy and health-conscious. - read more
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Insurance:
In law and economics, insurance is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of potential financial loss.
In law and economics, insurance is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of potential financial loss.