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An inconvenient bill: how climate change is costing Aussie households

An inconvenient bill: how climate change is costing Aussie households

It’s not news that climate change beings with it not only damage to the environment, but also some massive bills. In fact, in 2017, APRA Executive Member, Geoff Summerhayes, told the Insurance Council of Australia that, “Some climate risks are distinctly ‘financial’ in nature. Many of these risks are foreseeable, material and actionable now.”

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The best home and contents insurance of 2018, revealed

The best home and contents insurance of 2018, revealed

If you’re like most Aussies, your home is your greatest asset - yet as many as 4 in 5 Australians are underinsured. If you’re worried about having to cough up money to replace things if your home is robbed, or to cover fire damage if you leave the stove on, you’ll need to find a home insurance policy that provides great cover.

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North Queensland storms: What is your banking provider doing?

North Queensland storms: What is your banking provider doing?

Days of severe rainfall and flooding in North Queensland - particularly in the Cassowary Coast and Hinchinbrook regions - has resulted in millions of dollars of damage as the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) officially declared the storms a “catastrophe” for the region on Saturday.

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