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Category: Life and Income Insurance

Life can change in an instant – the importance of life insurance.

February 27, 2022Steve May

Paul Taylor was a fit and active 45-year-old who drowned while swimming in surf on a family holiday. Witnessing this tragic event unfold from the beach were Paul’s wife, Sue, their 15-year-old daughter Sophie and 12-year-old son Zac. Relatives and…

Plan for the unexpected now

March 12, 2021Steve May

One of the joys in life is that we don’t know what will happen next. Most of us have positive expectations but sometimes life doesn’t follow our lead and we’re dealt a blow. It’s how we manage each experience –…

Getting serious about your financial future – Starting out

October 16, 2020Steve May

So you’ve seen the light.  The days of partying and wasting money are behind you.  Maybe you’ve settled into a relationship, or maybe you’re just feeling like it’s time to be a little more financially responsible – but where to…

Is it a good idea to hold your insurance cover in your superannuation fund?

September 21, 2020Steve May

With the ability to hold Life, TPD and Income insurance cover within superannuation, is it actually a good idea? Life and total and permanent disability (TPD) cover Many super funds provide insurance that pays a lump sum if you die…

Investment Bonds – The Pros and Cons

September 3, 2020Steve May

You may have heard of Investment Bonds (also known as Insurance Bonds) as a long term tax effective investment, but what are they and what are the pros and cons? What are Investment Bonds? Investment bonds are “tax paid” investment…

Income Insurance may not be what it seems – by Steve May

August 27, 2020Steve May

A segment on a popular beakfast TV show caught my eye this morning. In it, the “money expert” was explaining that Income Protection insurance might not be worth having because it doesn’t provide cover if a person loses their job…

Life Insurance in Brief

July 10, 2020Steve May

Most Australians make sure they have their houses, cars and boats adequately insured, but not their incomes and their lives. Yet more homes are lost due to death or disability than due to fire. It’s important to put in place…

MoneySmart Is A Good Place To Start

May 29, 2020Steve May

A huge barrier to people getting ahead with their money is financial literacy – in other words the understanding of concepts, investments and strategies.  By nature, people are less inclined to do something if they don’t understand it.  When it…

It’s OK, I’m Insured Through My Super Fund

November 22, 2019Steve May

Personal risk insurance such as Life, Total and Permanent Disability, Income Protection and Trauma insurance are all important. In the event of death or disability, these types of insurance can ensure that financial turmoil isn’t added to the emotional stress…

Would You Bet Your House On It?

June 28, 2019Steve May

Accountants, Financial Controllers and Business Owners should be the busiest people in Australia this week. Budgets, tax receipts, reports and last minute tax deductible purchases all taking centre stage as the financial year ends. But spare a thought for one…

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