Home Insurance - March 9th Renting with friends: 5 ground rules to follow Moving in with friends might seem like a great idea but to give yourself the best chance of success here are five things to agree on before signing a lease. If you're considering moving into a...
Home Insurance - February 26th Want to have it made in the shade? 8 pergola designs to help keep you cool Just because the sun is blazing down, doesn’t mean you should stay indoors. With a pergola, the gap between enjoying summer and keeping cool can be bridged. If you are after inspiration, take a look through...
Home Insurance - February 26th Hannah's legacy: Pool safety doesn't stop at the fence Find out why pool safety and pool fences are so important in Australia, and learn more about pool safety regulations and the cost of a fence.
Home Insurance - February 25th 12 design ideas to jazz up your humble garden shed If the humble shed in your backyard deserves a makeover, we’ve got 12 design ideas and inspiration to do some of the heavy lifting for you.
Home Insurance - February 4th Pool fences: 5 stylish ways to keep your kids safe Pool fences play a major part in keeping children safe in Australia, but are there different styles? We explore what types of fences there are and how much they will set you back.
Home Insurance - February 3rd How much does it cost to landscape your backyard? A beautiful outdoor space and backyard can really catch the eye, but how much does it cost?
Finance News - January 14th Financial assistance available for Australians affected by devastating bushfires A number of organisations have made financial assistance available to communities impacted by the bushfire emergencies devastating parts of Australia. Australians experiencing financial hardship as a result of the bushfires may be able to get help...
Home Insurance - January 10th How to make a bushfire insurance claim More than 2,800 homes have been damaged or destroyed so far by the bushfires that continue to burn across Australia. The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) estimates that insurance losses stand at $995 million since September....
Home Insurance - January 9th 10 safest suburbs in Adelaide: Did yours make the list? With an abundance of food and entertainment and a relatively steady property market - it’s not hard to see why Adelaide is considered to be amongst the world’s most liveable cities.
Home Insurance - January 9th 10 safest suburbs in Perth: Did yours make the list? If you’re considering renting or buying in Perth, one factor that could be worth considering is how safe your suburb is.
Budgeting & Saving Money - November 25th Tips for renting out your house on Airbnb this summer Thinking about becoming an Airbnb host to make some extra money these holidays? Here's a look at how much you could potentially earn, what you need to know before you get started and tips from a...
Finance News - November 15th 12 simple ways you can reduce bushfire risk to older homes Modern building codes have ensured new houses are more fire risk savvy than their earlier counterparts. In the light of the recent bushfire incidents across Australia, Western Sydney University academic Douglas Brown gives this advice on...
Finance News - November 11th Catastrophic bushfires: Insurers pledge their support to affected customers Catastrophic bushfires raging in northern New South Wales have destroyed more than 100 homes, and there are more than 50 fires burning across Queensland. Insurers have warned customers to listen to the emergency authorities and wait...
Car Insurance - October 20th Storm Checklist: What to do in a storm We can't control the weather, but there are some things we can do to minimise the damage that our property may suffer in a bad storm. Some important things to do before a storm include the...
Finance News - September 4th Where can homeowners and renters find Outstanding Value home and contents insurance? Would you be prepared if your home were hit by a worst-case scenario? Australians are no strangers to major weather events. There have been three officially declared natural catastrophes since December last year, all of which...
Home Insurance - August 23rd Puppy Proofing 101: tips to create a comfortable and safe home for your pup Bringing a new puppy home can be an exciting time - both for you and your bundle of fur. As soon as they bound through your front door, puppies are often eager to explore and examine...
Home Insurance - June 20th Canstar’s Most Satisfied Customers - Home Insurer Award: Winners Revealed Find out which providers beat out the rest in Canstar's 2019 Most Satisfied Customers Home & Contents Insurer Awards.
Finance Stories - February 5th Townsville floods: Is the damage covered by home insurance? As Townsville's worst flood on record devastates many local homes and businesses, questions have been raised as to whether homeowners' insurance policies will cover them for water damage linked to an overflowing dam. More than a year's...
Contents Insurance - December 12th Keeping the Grinch at bay: steps to protect your Christmas gifts In living rooms across Australia, lovingly wrapped gifts are starting to pile up beneath brightly decorated Christmas trees. But what happens if a burglar takes a fancy to the new drone or PlayStation intended for your...
Finance News - September 21st The insurance wrongdoings before the royal commission Co-author: Petrina Berry Deceased people being charged life insurance premiums, significant delays in urgent home repairs for natural disaster victims and misleading car and travel cover were among a number of revelations to come out of the...