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.
Read MoreHaving 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.
Read MoreA 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.
Read MoreTwo 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.
Read MoreYoung 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.
Read MoreRain, leaves, and mushrooms: Autumn in Australia is certainly a mood. But cooler weather also means new hazards for our homes and valuables.
Read MoreWhen you’re planning a trip, there’s a lot to get organised. But one of the more overlooked parts of planning your travels is what to do about your home and contents insurance.
Read MoreNew customer discounts are nothing new, especially in insurance. It’s part of the way businesses lure people in. If you sign up for a new home insurance policy, particularly one combined with contents or car insurance, you can usually expect between 5% - 20% off your first year’s premium.
Read MoreContents insurance can be a great investment to financially protect your most valuable items. But what if you don’t own a lot? What if you just want to cover your new smartphone, engagement ring, or laptop? Can you do that?
Read MoreIn any home and contents insurance policy, the terms and conditions will be littered with strange, delightful, and surprising little easter eggs. Like, what do you mean satellite crashes are covered? Why?!
Read MoreYou may be living in an apartment or townhouse and wondering if your insurance is any different to what you get from your free-standing house peers.
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