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Life Insurance Calculator
Estimate your life insurance needs with our Life Insurance Calculator. Work out the right level of cover to protect your family and secure their financial future.
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.

Life Insurance Articles

Understanding Your Insurance Needs at Every Life Stage
Understanding Your Insurance Needs at Every Life Stage
Navigating the complex world of insurance can often feel daunting, but understanding the importance of life stage consideration when choosing life insurance is essential. As we journey through the various chapters of our lives, our financial responsibilities, dependents, and personal circumstances evolve. These changes invariably have significant implications for our insurance needs. - read more
Covering the Unexpected: A Guide to Trauma Insurance for Australian Families
Covering the Unexpected: A Guide to Trauma Insurance for Australian Families
Trauma insurance, also known as critical illness insurance, is a type of coverage that provides a lump sum payment in the event that the insured suffers from a critical illness or injury. Unlike health insurance, which covers medical expenses, trauma insurance is designed to provide financial protection by helping to cover the additional costs associated with recovery from a severe illness or injury. - read more
Understanding Life Insurance Needs: A Guide for Australian Families
Understanding Life Insurance Needs: A Guide for Australian Families
Life insurance is a financial product designed to provide peace of mind by offering a safety net for your loved ones in the event of your passing. The primary purpose of life insurance is to ensure that your family is financially protected, allowing them to maintain their standard of living even without your income. - read more
How Much Life Insurance Do You Really Need? A Family's Guide to Assessment
How Much Life Insurance Do You Really Need? A Family's Guide to Assessment
Life insurance is one of those cornerstones of financial planning that often gets overlooked. Yet, the importance of life insurance in safeguarding your family's future cannot be overstated. It's a robust financial instrument that provides peace of mind, knowing that your loved ones will be financially secure in the event of your untimely passing. This introductory section lays the groundwork for understanding why life insurance is pivotal in your family's financial health. - read more
The Single Parent’s Guide to Securing Your Child’s Financial Future
The Single Parent’s Guide to Securing Your Child’s Financial Future
Single parenting brings with it a mosaic of responsibilities and challenges, not least of which is securing a stable financial future for your child. The rollercoaster of raising a child alone often means that planning for the future can take a back seat to the day-to-day demands of parenting. Unexpected illnesses and injuries can compound these challenges, causing stress to multiply and plans to go awry. - read more

Insurance News

Amid Surging Profits, The Insurance Sector Faces Public Perception Hurdles
Amid Surging Profits, The Insurance Sector Faces Public Perception Hurdles
02 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori
The general insurance industry's after-tax profits rose significantly to $7.3 billion last financial year, marking its strongest performance in over a decade, according to actuarial group Taylor Fry. This impressive outcome was driven by lower-than-expected losses from catastrophes and robust investment returns. The previous year's figures, limited by accounting changes affecting data availability, saw comparable profits for nine months rising by 33% to $5.2 billion. - read more
Insurers Urged to Address 'Climate-Blind' Coverage
Insurers Urged to Address 'Climate-Blind' Coverage
01 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori
The recent release of the first National Climate Risk Assessment provides stark evidence that climate risk is on the rise, particularly affecting regional Australia. The assessment highlights a significant issue within the insurance sector: a knowledge gap in the visibility of rural insurance portfolios. Insurers are often unaware of the full extent of assets needing protection, leaving portfolios underinsured and risks improperly priced. This gap is exacerbated by increasing climate volatility, presenting a formidable challenge for the sector. - read more
Surge in Mental Health Claims Puts Pressure on Australia's Insurance Industry
Surge in Mental Health Claims Puts Pressure on Australia's Insurance Industry
29 Sep 2025: Paige Estritori
Australia's life insurance sector is facing unprecedented challenges as mental health conditions have become the leading cause of total and permanent disability (TPD) claims. Recent data from the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) reveals that mental health issues now account for nearly one-third of all TPD claims paid out. - read more
Rest Super Faces Class Action Over Alleged Wrongful Deduction of Income Protection Premiums
Rest Super Faces Class Action Over Alleged Wrongful Deduction of Income Protection Premiums
29 Sep 2025: Paige Estritori
Shine Lawyers has initiated class action proceedings in the Federal Court against Rest Superannuation, alleging that the fund wrongfully deducted income protection premiums from members' accounts between December 2008 and June 2019. The lawsuit claims that up to 500,000 Rest members may have been affected by these deductions. - read more
ASIC Initiates Legal Proceedings Against RACQ Insurance for Alleged Misleading Premium Notices
ASIC Initiates Legal Proceedings Against RACQ Insurance for Alleged Misleading Premium Notices
29 Sep 2025: Paige Estritori
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has commenced Federal Court proceedings against RACQ Insurance, a subsidiary of Insurance Australia Group (IAG), alleging that the insurer misled over 570,000 customers through deceptive premium comparison figures in renewal notices issued between September 2019 and December 2024. - read more

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Flood Insurance:
A specific type of property insurance that covers losses and damage caused by flooding.