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Household Insurance Articles

Building Your Safety Net: Understanding Total Replacement Cover
Building Your Safety Net: Understanding Total Replacement Cover
For many Australians, their home is their castle, their sanctuary, and most significantly, their largest investment. Safeguarding this asset against unpredictable events is not merely a consideration—it's a necessity. That's where Total Replacement Cover comes into play. But what does this term really mean, and why is it paramount when it comes to choosing a home insurance policy? - read more
How to File a Home Insurance Claim in Australia - A Step by Step Guide
How to File a Home Insurance Claim in Australia - A Step by Step Guide
Experiencing damage or loss to your home can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. However, having home insurance provides a safety net for homeowners who need to file a claim. - read more
Understanding the Basics: What Does Home Insurance Really Cover?
Understanding the Basics: What Does Home Insurance Really Cover?
Home insurance is an essential safeguard for homeowners in Australia, acting as a financial shield against unexpected damages and losses. It offers a sense of security, knowing that your largest asset is protected should the unforeseen occur. With the diverse range of natural perils that Australians face, from bushfires to floods, securing a home insurance policy is not just wise but almost indispensable. - read more
The Most Common Mistakes in Household Insurance Claims and How to Prevent Them
The Most Common Mistakes in Household Insurance Claims and How to Prevent Them
Household insurance is a crucial safety net for both homeowners and renters in Australia, offering protection against a range of potential damages and losses. Navigating the insurance claims process, however, can often be challenging and fraught with pitfalls. - read more
Top 10 Questions to Ask Before Buying Home Insurance in Australia
Top 10 Questions to Ask Before Buying Home Insurance in Australia
For many Australians, owning a home is a significant life achievement and a substantial financial investment. Protecting this asset is crucial, which is where home insurance becomes indispensable. As we navigate the complexities of life and confront the unpredictable forces of nature, the right home insurance acts as a financial shield against potential losses. Whether it's a natural disaster, accidental damage, or theft, having a robust insurance policy ensures that your home and peace of mind remain intact. - read more

Insurance News

The Financial Perils of Travelling Uninsured: A Wake-Up Call for Australians
The Financial Perils of Travelling Uninsured: A Wake-Up Call for Australians
12 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent research has unveiled a concerning trend: 14% of Australian travellers embark on international journeys without any form of travel insurance. This statistic is even more alarming among younger travellers under 30, with nearly one in four opting to travel uninsured. Such decisions expose individuals to significant financial risks, especially when unforeseen events occur abroad. - read more
IAG CEO Predicts Ongoing Insurance Premium Rises
IAG CEO Predicts Ongoing Insurance Premium Rises
12 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori
Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has reported a significant 91% increase in net profit for the first half of the 2025 financial year, reaching $778 million. This surge is largely attributed to favourable weather conditions and a reduction in claims. Despite this positive financial performance, IAG's CEO, Nick Hawkins, has indicated that insurance premiums are expected to continue rising, albeit at a slower pace than in previous years. - read more
ICA Unveils Strategy to Combat Rising Motor Insurance Costs
ICA Unveils Strategy to Combat Rising Motor Insurance Costs
12 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has released a comprehensive report titled 'Motor Insurance Policy Paper – A Roadmap for Reducing Rising Premiums,' calling for urgent and coordinated action to address the systemic cost drivers behind escalating motor insurance premiums. The report highlights that comprehensive motor insurance premiums have increased by 42% since 2019, reaching an average of $1,052 per year in 2024. - read more
APRA Data Reveals Steady Performance in General Insurance Intermediaries
APRA Data Reveals Steady Performance in General Insurance Intermediaries
12 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its latest bi-annual report on intermediated general insurance, providing insights into market activity for the six months ending June 2025. The data indicates a stable performance among general insurance intermediaries, with total premiums invoiced through intermediaries reaching $21.5 billion. Of this, $17.6 billion was placed with APRA-authorized general insurers, $2.6 billion with Lloyd’s underwriters, and $1.3 billion with unauthorized foreign insurers. - read more
ICA Advocates for Overhaul of Civil Liability Laws Amid Rising Insurance Premiums
ICA Advocates for Overhaul of Civil Liability Laws Amid Rising Insurance Premiums
12 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has recently released a white paper highlighting the urgent need for reforms to state and territory civil liability laws, which have remained largely unchanged for nearly 25 years. These outdated laws are contributing to significant increases in public liability insurance premiums, affecting a wide range of businesses across the nation. - read more

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Elimination Period:
The time period between an injury and the receipt of benefit payments from an insurer, particularly in disability insurance.