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Income Protection Insurance is changing on 1st Oct 2021

Posted on  9 Jul 2021  by  James Baird  in  News, Risk Insurance

New government regulations have been introduced that will reduce the benefits available on new income protection policies established after 1 October 2021. If you currently have a comprehensive policy, or can get one in place by 1 October 2021, it will include a number of supplementary (and potentially valuable) benefits. From October 2021, however, these […]

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5 Reasons Why Life Insurance is Essential

Posted on  19 Feb 2021  by  James Baird  in  News, Risk Insurance

No-one likes paying insurance premiums! Why is life insurance so important? Here are 5 key reasons: 1.  Protection for you and your family Your family depend on your financial support to enjoy a decent standard of living, which is why insurance is especially important once you start a family. It means the people who matter […]

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Income Protection Insurance – Upcoming changes in 2021

Posted on  29 Jan 2021  by  James Baird  in  News, Risk Insurance

Income protection has been available in Australia for over 30 years and is designed to pay you a monthly benefit (usually up to 75% of your income) to help you cope financially when your income has stopped temporarily due to an accident or illness. Over time, the range of benefits and features offered through income protection […]

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Risk Insurance for Health Workers: Covid-19

Posted on  14 May 2020  by  James Baird  in  News, Risk Insurance

Good news for frontline health workers – in a recent statement, the Financial Services Council announced it had obtained “a commitment on behalf of participating life insurance FSC member companies” to ensure that frontline workers were not prevented from obtaining life cover because of their exposure to coronavirus, including those who had applied for cover after […]

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Consumer Groups Tackle Funeral Insurance ‘Rip-Off’

Posted on  4 Sep 2013  by  James Baird  in  News, Risk Insurance

A shame that consumers trying to do the right thing are being ripped off. The most cost effective way to fund a funeral is by building a small amount of extra cover into your life insurance policy (inside or outside of super, depending on circumstances).   Article by Gerard Brody, Sep 3, 2013:   A number […]

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SMSF Trustees: You Must Review Your Insurance Needs

Posted on  19 Aug 2013  by  James Baird  in  News, Retirement, Risk Insurance, Superannuation

    Given the complexities of holding insurance cover through superannuation, the introduction of new regulations (SIS Regulation 4.09, effective from 2012/13 onwards) creates a need for many SMSF Trustees to review their insurance needs.  Recent changes to the Superannuation Industry Supervision (SIS) Regulations have widened the scope of SMSF investment strategy considerations. This was […]

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Been declined for Income Protection insurance because of your job? There is another way…

Posted on  14 Feb 2013  by  James Baird  in  News, Risk Insurance

Have you been told by an insurer that your job is too risky, they don’t cover FIFO workers, you don’t work enough hours, or similar? You’re not alone. We have many clients who have found it difficult to get the Income Protection insurance cover they want. However just because you have been declined for Income […]

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What would a mum’s ‘Help wanted’ ad say?

Posted on  25 Jan 2013  by  James Baird  in  for Women, News, Risk Insurance

WANTED!  Chief Family Organizer – CFO  Family seeks CFO with experience in household management.  Chaotic work environment No salary No bonuses No penalty rates On call 24/7 Great benefits package of love and fulfillment Oversee all functions of family life – extensive travel required Provide juvenile and adult guidance as needed (but not necessarily taken) […]

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