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Income Protection Insurance Calculator

Find out how much monthly disability income protection insurance you qualify for. Use our calculator to estimate cover levels tailored to your income and needs.

Health Insurance Articles

Smart Strategies to Lower Your Health Insurance Premiums

In today's rapidly changing health insurance landscape in Australia, keeping track of costs and coverage can be daunting. Many Australians find themselves grappling with high premiums that seem to increase year after year. - read more

Demystifying Individual Coverage: Your Guide to Personal Health Insurance in Australia

In the realm of securing one’s health and wellbeing, navigating the Australian health insurance landscape can be as critical as the care received. It stands as a complex tapestry, woven with policies, premiums, and government incentives, affecting individuals and families nationwide. - read more

The Ultimate Guide to Comparing Health Insurance Plans in Australia

Australia is renowned for its iconic landmarks, diverse ecosystems, and robust healthcare system. While the public healthcare system, Medicare, provides essential health services, it might not cover everything. The allure of private health coverage lies in its promise of broader options, reduced wait times, and coverage for services not included in Medicare, like dental and optical care. - read more

5 Tips to Save on Health Cover as an Australian Senior

Finding the right health insurance coverage is a critical concern for Australian seniors, who often face the dual challenge of managing chronic health conditions and maintaining financial stability in retirement. As the cost of healthcare continues to rise, the importance of securing an affordable health cover that still meets their needs cannot be overstated. - read more

Health Fund Rebates 101: What Every Australian Needs to Know

Exploring the realm of health insurance can be like navigating a labyrinth, replete with complex terms and varying policies. Among these, health fund rebates emerge as a crucial element, particularly for young Australians embarking on their journey of health coverage. Fund rebates can significantly lighten the financial burden, transforming the quest for health insurance from daunting to empowering. - read more

Insurance News

QBE Faces Legal Action Over Misleading Discount Practices

10 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has initiated legal proceedings against QBE Insurance, alleging that the insurer misled more than 500,000 customers regarding promised discounts on various insurance products between July 2017 and September 2022. This action underscores the regulator's commitment to ensuring transparency and fairness within the insurance sector. - read more

Debate Intensifies Over Proposed NSW Strata Commission Ban

10 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

The New South Wales (NSW) government's proposal to ban commissions on strata insurance has ignited a contentious debate between consumer advocacy groups and industry leaders. This reform aims to eliminate potential conflicts of interest and enhance transparency within the strata management sector. - read more

Steadfast Group's Strata Insurance Practices Under Investigation

10 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

Steadfast Group, Australia's largest strata insurance broker, is currently under scrutiny following allegations that it misled customers by not disclosing more affordable insurance options from competitors. This situation has prompted the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to advocate for a ban on commissions within the strata insurance market, citing concerns over undisclosed payments that may be inflating costs for apartment owners. - read more

Jailed Broker Misuses Client Funds for Personal Gain

08 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

In a significant breach of trust, New Zealand insurance broker in Murray McClune has been sentenced to three years and seven months in prison for embezzling $NZ1.7 million ($1.5 million) from two elderly couples, as reported by the Financial Markets Authority. McClune, a registered financial adviser during 2016-2018, exploited his long-term relationship with his victims by offering fraudulent investment opportunities through his business, Insurance Plus. - read more

icare Under Investigation for Workers’ Compensation Underpayments

07 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

NSW state insurer, icare, has uncovered approximately 9,400 workers' compensation claims that might have been underpaid due to omitted inflation adjustments. The identification of these potential discrepancies is part of a wider industry review initiated by the State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA). - read more

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