Insurers celebrate short-term gains but warn of long-term effects
Life insurers are breathing a sigh of relief as Australia’s longest lockdowns come to an end. As Australia begins to reopen after a long winter of lockdowns, the insurance sector…
Saving money on insurance means asking the right questions
There are plenty of must-do’s and missteps that those looking to buy home and contents insurance need to stay on top of. Loyalty rarely pays when it comes to home…
Changes loom for income protection insurance
Rule changes aimed at curbing major losses by the industry could leave individuals worse off. A raft of new income protection insurance rules from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority are…
‘I prepaid my health insurance premium, can I get a refund?’
Q: I paid my health insurance premium way back in February, do I get a refund? Many Australians who are in a financial position to do so, opt to pay…
Having the right amount of insurance cover
It really does matter that you’re not over insured or underinsured. With the former, you risk paying too much in insurance fees, and with the latter (a more common issue…
What is the Commonwealth Seniors Health Care Card
I am often asked what the Commonwealth Seniors Health Care Card (CSHC) is, what the benefits are for a card holder, and how to apply? The CSHC entitles you to access…
Protecting your loved ones
You’re working hard to take care of your family now – so it makes sense that you’ve already put a financial safety net in place that will protect them if…
Professional liability insurance company enhanced asset allocation and reduced administrative complexity.
One of our longstanding clients, a professional liability insurance company composed of five member hospitals and healthcare entities that have combined their self-insured assets, was facing multiple challenges related to…
Thinking about insurance ahead of retirement
Finding the right level of insurance cover is important when you’re thinking about retirement. If retirement’s coming up on your horizon, the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) may have thrown a…
