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Flood insurance: How to prepare for the worst

Over the past three years, Australia has been embattled with the effects of climate change. Droughts, bushfires, and flooding in rapid succession have each endangered millions of lives and cost us billions of dollars, not to mention driven up insurance premiums.

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4 questions to ask about home insurance and flooding

Australia's east coast has been deluged with two of the wettest years on record. More rain generally means if you live near a creek, river, major storm water drain, or in a low-lying area, your property could be in a flood-prone area.

What happens if your home is underinsured?

What happens if your home is underinsured?

If your home is underinsured, it means the value of your insurance policy doesn’t cover the costs it would take to replace it. In essence: your coverage isn’t enough.

Are plants covered by home and contents insurance

Are plants covered by home & contents insurance?

Maybe you’re a green witch or humble plant guardian. Either way, your prized collection of blooms, succulents, and ferns deserves utmost protection and care. But are they covered by home and contents insurance?

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5 iconic movie characters who’d get home insurance claims rejected

No place like home, hey? Movie houses can be iconic parts of cinema magic, from the cosy crush of Full House to the spooky nostalgia of Disney’s Haunted Mansion. Childhood memories abound of wacky hijinks and just so. Much. Property damage!