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Understanding Business Insurance: Covering Your Assets Welcome to the essential guide on business insurance Down Under. If you're running a business in Australia, the smart move is to ensure your assets are well-protected. In this introductory section, we'll delve into the reasons why Australian businesses, regardless of size or industry, should seriously consider investing in comprehensive insurance coverage. - read more
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The Ultimate Checklist: Selecting the Right Jet Ski Insurance for Your Needs Jet skiing offers an exhilarating mix of high speeds and open water, but it also comes with its share of risks. Just like any valuable property, a jet ski needs protection, not just from potential damage, but also the liabilities that come with operating it. This is where jet ski insurance becomes essential. Having the right insurance coverage ensures that you are financially and legally protected should an accident or damage occur. - read more
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The Top 5 Insurance Policies Every Australian Start-up Needs When embarking on the entrepreneurial journey of a start-up, it's imperative to safeguard the nascent enterprise with a reliable insurance safety net. Insurance acts as a vital shield, protecting the hard work and innovation of new businesses against unforeseen events and liabilities which can arise in the unpredictable world of start-ups. - read more
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Tackling Unexpected Illness: How Income Insurance Can Help Maintain Your Standard of Living Illness limps in unannounced, derailing both physical health and financial stability without warning. When you're sideswiped by unexpected medical conditions, the uncertainty can compound, leading to a precarious balance of meeting health needs and financial commitments. Many are left pondering how to maintain their lifestyle amidst this turmoil. - read more
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How to Choose the Best Commercial Vehicle Insurance for Your Trade Business For tradespeople, protecting your tools and equipment is crucial. These are not just tools; they are the backbone of your business. Without them, you can't complete jobs, meet client expectations, or generate income. This includes your Vehicle. - read more
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Building Resilience: ICA Aligns Floods Inquiry Plan 19 Dec 2024: Paige Estritori The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) is strategically addressing the recommendations from recent inquiries into flood responses and code of practice in its latest updates. Acknowledging the variety and complexity of the suggestions, ICA supports 78 out of the total recommendations presented, tackling them in a staged and structured manner. - read more |
Major Acquisitions Shake Up the Australian Life Insurance Sector 18 Dec 2024: Paige Estritori In a significant move estimated at $13 billion, MLC Life Insurance and Resolution Life’s subsidiaries in Australia and New Zealand are set to merge. This development is part of an acquisition involving Nippon Life, a major player in the global insurance industry. - read more |
Sure Highlights Coverage Gaps in Cyclone Zones 17 Dec 2024: Paige Estritori An alarming gap in insurance coverage has been spotlighted by Queensland underwriting agency, Sure, as it drew attention to underinsurance among cyclone-susceptible areas. Their comparison of coverage across the state reveals stark contrasts that could have dire consequences for residents. - read more |
Term Life Insurance Fuels Customer Grievances 13 Dec 2024: Paige Estritori New insights from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) highlight that term life insurance sparked the most grievances among consumers last financial year. ASIC's newly released internal dispute resolution report indicates that 41% of the complaints were linked to term life policies. - read more |
Car Theft Case: Ignition Key Slip Leads to Unexpected Payout 13 Dec 2024: Paige Estritori A recent ruling has shed light on an insurance predicament where a policyholder’s vehicle was taken directly from outside his house while the ignition key remained in the car. Despite this oversight, the couple involved managed to secure compensation for the incident. - read more |