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Life Insurance 101: Is it worth the monthly payment?

When your budget is tight, every penny makes a big difference. Some people use this excuse to justify not paying for life insurance. While the expense may seem unnecessary when you are just trying to get by, having a low income is all the more reason to invest in life …

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Travel Insurance for Seniors

One of the best things about retirement is finally having the time to travel. Whether you are travelling overseas or domestically in Australia, it is important to be properly insured for any mishaps that may arise.

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Do I Need Life Insurance If I’m Married?

With wedding vows come additional responsibilities, the financial obligation to ensure that your partner is secure, no matter what happens in life.

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What am I Covered for with Private Health Insurance?

For those who don’t qualify for public health care, private health insurance

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What insurance do you need for your new small business?

The below is a guest post and the information provide should not be taken as advice. It is purely for entertainment and informative purposes on a specific topic. SMART Business Insurance is in daily contact with small business owners about protecting their business assets and business income.

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InsurancePersonal Finance

Trust Fund – Is It a Good Idea?

Trust funds may seem as the province of the wealthy in the modern world, but establishing one comes with a lot of benefits, regardless of your financial status. Essentially, they are financial tools that are set up for persons, organizations and charities, and they allow them to set provisions on …

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How Does Life Insurance Cover Work?

If you’re in the market for life insurance cover, you’re one of the smart ones! According to a 2013 survey, a growing number of Australians are underinsured, or uninsured altogether. So, if you don’t know how everything works, you’re not alone. Life insurance cover can be tricky, so let’s go …

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InsuranceLifestyle

Private Health Insurance…How to Manage it On a Tight Budget?

There are many benefits to investing in private health insurance. Private health insurance allows you to check your family into a hospital as a private patient without worrying about the cost. It allows you to cut to the front of the line for important procedures or hospital visits. More than …

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How to Slash Your Income Protection Insurance Costs in Half

Income protection insurance is one of the most important types of insurance you can buy, but it’s also one of the most expensive. Simply put, income protection insurance provides replacement income for you if you’re sick or injured and can’t work. Because of this, and the fact that most people …

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Private health insurance… is it worth the money?

Getting a private health insurance policy to supplement Medicare will protect you against a wider range of situations than Medicare can. However, what happens when the burden of paying for your insurance premium is a heavy one? Here are some points to consider when figuring out whether getting private health …

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