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There are over ten different insurers in the market so it can be difficult for someone to know which policy to choose. There is advised insurance cover or direct insurance cover. This is a whole different conversation, however one thing to understand is that dContinue Reading...

Direct Insurance seems to be increasing its presence, especially through TV advertising. Is this because of the promises of automatic cover with no health questionnaire or the protection of ones income without any proof of income? It’s easy to get the cover Continue Reading...

A recent article in the Courier Mail highlights the gap between the real cost of prostate cancer treatment and what is funded through private health insurance.  Families are being caught out having to pay additional money for treatment when the individual undContinue Reading...

Your ability to earn income is your most valuable asset. How does Income Protection cover work? Income protection covers you in the event that you are unable to work due to sickness or injury. Income protection provides you with a monthly benefit when on claimContinue Reading...

It is becoming more difficult to reduce your tax payable in today’s environment. However, there are still a few key strategies available to you. 1.       Borrowing to invest – negative gearing Negative gearing is where you borrow to invest and the coContinue Reading...