Income Protection Insurance - December 15th How much does income protection insurance cost? What does direct income protection cost, and how do your occupation, age, gender, and lifestyle choices affect your insurance premiums?
Life Insurance - November 19th How to choose life insurance: 5 questions to ask yourself before signing up Trying to work out how to choose a life insurance policy? Here’s a handy five-point plan from Canstar’s life insurance expert, which could help you through this often complex decision making process.
Life Insurance - November 15th Why you should make a 'When I die' file Creating a ‘When I die’ file can make things easier for your executor and your loved ones. Here’s a look at what to include and who to tell about your list.
Income Protection Insurance - November 12th What does life insurance cover? Find out what kind of protection you typically get when you take out a life insurance policy, and what is generally not covered.
Income Protection Insurance - November 12th Life insurance for families Starting a family can be a catalyst for beginning to plan for some of life’s ‘what ifs’. If you’re considering life insurance to help protect your family financially if the worst happens, read on for an...
Income Protection Insurance - November 10th Top performing super funds with income protection insurance Income protection insurance is designed to help you financially if you were unable to work for a short period of time. Some super funds offer it as a default to their members. We take a look
Life Insurance - October 28th Benefits of having life insurance: Is it worth the costs? Life insurance can help to protect you and your loved ones if something unfortunate happens to you in your life.
Life Insurance - September 27th The key times to check the insurance in your super It’s worth checking your life cover in your super as you move through various life stages. Find out the trigger points and how to check.
Life Insurance - September 15th What is group life insurance? You may not be familiar with the term ‘group life insurance’ but chances are, you might have some. If you are a member of an employer superannuation fund, and if you automatically received life and total and...
Life Insurance - August 23rd Insurance in super: 7 questions answered Most of us know we have some sort of insurance with our super fund, but the devil can lie in the details. We answer seven common questions.
Life Insurance - June 24th TPD claims: our guide to making a claim if you can no longer work Has a serious illness or injury stopped you from working? You may be wondering if you can make a TPD insurance claim. Here’s what you need to know.
Life Insurance - June 18th Mortgage protection insurance vs. life insurance - what's the difference? What are the key differences for coverage, cost and more? We've broken down mortgage protection and life insurance to see how they compare.
Life Insurance - June 10th Life insurance exclusions: What to look out for Ensuring your life insurance policy has no unexpected exclusions can be crucial for the peace of mind and financial wellbeing of those you may leave behind.
Deals - June 2nd Life insurance deals, discounts and offers in June 2021 If you’re considering taking out life insurance for the first time, or are shopping around for a new policy, we’ve rounded up a selection of the sign-up deals, offers and discounts currently available from insurers on Canstar’s database.
Life Insurance - May 26th Which life insurers offer Outstanding Value in 2021? Canstar has named the winners of its 2021 Direct Life Insurance Star Ratings and Awards – find out who won.
Income Protection Insurance - April 15th Canstar reveals the winner of its Direct Income Protection Award Canstar has named the winner of its annual Direct Income Protection Award. Find out who won.
Income Protection Insurance - March 23rd Is Income Protection Worth It? 10 Benefits Worth Talking About There are a number of benefits income protection can provide you that are not often talked about. Here are 10 benefits worth knowing.
Life Insurance - February 26th What happens if someone dies without a will? If someone you know dies without a will, it may impact how their assets are distributed. What are the rules and who takes control of the estate planning?
Life Insurance - February 12th Life insurance for single parents As a single parent, you face many financial responsibilities. As such, it’s important to consider how your family would cope financially if you were to pass away.
Home Insurance - February 10th Underinsurance in Australia: how much cover do you need? Research shows many Australians have inadequate cover across their insurance. Here's how you can calculate how much insurance you may need.