![]() | Undisclosed debt agreement results in rejected insurance claim 25 May 2022: .financialservicesonline.com.au A motorist lost her insurance claim dispute after failing to disclose a debt agreement while renewing her insurance policy. - read more |
![]() | Australian home insurance in crisis? 19 May 2022: .financialservicesonline.com.au Warmer temperatures linked to climate change are likely to make home insurance unaffordable for over 500,000 homeowners in Australia by 2030, according to a report from the Climate Council. - read more |
![]() | AFCA finds MLC failed to give proper notice of rate increases 19 May 2022: .financialservicesonline.com.au A dispute ruling against MLC, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) found that the company did not give adequate notice when it raised the critical illness premiums of a policyholder. - read more |
![]() | Insurance that pays out as soon as extreme weather hits sounds appealing 18 May 2022: .financialservicesonline.com.au Australians could soon see a new type of insurance that would pay out as soon as extreme weather hits. - read more |
![]() | Husband loses insurance dispute over wife's death 17 May 2022: .financialservicesonline.com.au A man whose wife’s life insurance policy was revoked after a superannuation death benefit clause change has lost his dispute. - read more |
![]() | Business Interruption Insurance - Some things you need to know. In this article, we will discuss the importance of business interruption insurance and why every business should be prepared for the unpredicted. Business interruption insurance should be a crucial part of every business owner's plan. Business interruption insurance acts as a supporting system for your business when it is closed down due to unexpected events such as natural disasters, accidents or any unforeseen risks. - read more
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![]() | Insurance Disputes Just because your insurer has rejected your claim, does not necessarily mean that your case is closed. If you think that you have been unfairly treated, here are some ways to get the insurer decision overturned. - read more
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![]() | Business: Avoiding Loss with Proper Risk Management Strategies A Financial loss is something that no business wants to suffer - and small business owners will do their best to avoid downtime, expenses and accidents. But will insurance provide the total solution? Or is there more needed to ensure business continuity? - 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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![]() | The Weird and Wonderful World of Insurance We came across this amusing (but true) insurance story with an interesting twist. Only in America! - read more
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![]() | The 5 most common Business Insurance mistakes Looking over your insurance premiums each year, you may be wondering how you could save a dollar or two on your next premium. As an intangible asset, it can be difficult to put a value on insurance ... until something goes wrong and you need to claim. In this article, we highlight the five most common mistakes that business owners make when evaluating their insurance requirements: - read more
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![]() | 5 Tips for Dealing With your next Insurance Claim Sometimes processing an insurance claim after a catastrophic event can turn into a nightmare. This article contains some pointers on how to handle the bureaucracy and confusion that can occur when filing a claim. - read more
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![]() | Why life insurance is a necessity in tough times With household budgets under pressure ... and consumer confidence weak, many families are wondering whether life insurance is worth the expense. Or maybe it is something they can do without? - read more
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![]() | Who Needs Disability Insurance? If you are like most people on this planet, you are not financially free. You would not be able to stop working and still support yourself and your family from your financial resources. Your continued ability to work to earn an income would therefore be one of your greatest assets. - read more
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![]() | Top ten insurance questions We get some interesting questions from our subscribers each month about various aspects of insurance ... so we've compiled a top 10 list of insurance questions and answers that embody a broad range of situations - and we're sure you'll find them of value! - read more
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