Most Aussies impacted by costly natural disasters, so how can we better protect our communities?
Two-thirds of Aussies are impacted by natural disasters, according to recent analysis from professional services firm, KPMG.
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Insurance claim hits a snag over privacy concerns
In a recent ruling, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has sided with an insurance company in denying a lost property claim, basing its ruling on the claimant's refusal to submit phone records to the insurer.
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Aussies bail on home insurance as natural disasters increase costs
The cost of home insurance is on the rise and Australians in natural-disaster-prone areas are facing the brunt of the pressure, even resorting to canning their policies altogether.
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Comparing home insurance costs crucial as bushfire risk climbs
Cost of living pressures are catching up to Australian homeowners. Roy Morgan reports that customers are becoming more likely to avoid loyalty tax by shopping around instead of automatically renewing their home insurance policy.
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Is home insurance worth it? How to find good coverage with good value
There’s a general distrust of home insurance. After all, “Isn’t it better to save your money for a rainy day instead of spending it on a policy?”
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High cost of living sees home insurance premiums rise by nearly 50%
Having an emergency financial backup plan for your home and valuables just got more expensive, at a time when the cost of living already bites hard.
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Floods drive sky-high home insurance premiums and pending uninsured disaster
A new Actuaries Institute report reveals just how catastrophic natural disasters have been to the cost of living. Home insurance premiums in Australia surged 46% in the last year, primarily due to frequent, dangerous, and costly floods and cyclones.
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Saving money on your insurance premium? Pros and cons of combined insurance
Two is better than one, eh? With insurance premiums climbing, many Australian policyholders have tried to find cheaper insurance, whether it’s raising their excess, decreasing their coverage, or combining their policies.
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Home insurance traps to watch for before Australia’s next bushfire crisis
After the catastrophic 2020 Black Summer bushfires, home insurance has been on the minds of many Aussies.
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Renting your home? 6 ways to save money on contents insurance
Young renters often forgo the added expense of contents insurance. Common excuses include, “My stuff isn’t worth that much,” or “I’d rather just save the money for a rainy day.” But you’d be surprised how quickly all your worldly possessions add up.
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