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Life Insurance Info Guide Life Insurance Info Guide Life Insurance Info Guide

by Adviser Ratings

Life Insurance in Australia actually refers to four different types of insurance, including Income Protection, Trauma and Disability Insurance which pays out whilst you are alive, and Life Insurance itself, which pays out upon your death. Not having…

Video: The Gender Pay Gap & Women's Finances Video: The Gender Pay Gap & Women's Finances Video: The Gender Pay Gap & Women's Finances

by Suzanne Johnston and Adviser Ratings

Suzanne Johnston of Apt Wealth Partners discusses the realities of the gender pay gap and how women can buffer the impact it has on their finances.

Royal Commission Insurance Sessions Kick Off Royal Commission Insurance Sessions Kick Off Royal Commission Insurance Sessions Kick Off

by Adviser Ratings

The sixth round of hearings in the banking Royal Commission got underway yesterday, this time focusing on insurance. It was the afternoon session however, that made all the headlines with Clearview Wealth chief actuary and risk officer Gregory…

How Will Australians Fund The Last Stages of Life? How Will Australians Fund The Last Stages of Life? How Will Australians Fund The Last Stages of Life?

by Trenna Probert

Australians are being urged to prepare responsibly for retirement. As the nation continues to age, this pressure will increase. Individuals are facing a longer life but with less government support. And so, the burden of care is increasingly falling…

Politics and the Economy - Local and Global Update Politics and the Economy - Local and Global Update Politics and the Economy - Local and Global Update

by Craig Swanger

According to Craig Swanger, the extraordinary events at home, in the US and in Europe over the past few weeks are a good reminder that, sadly, political events can have an impact on investment markets and the real economy.  By “political events”,…

Royal Commission: Sales Culture Dominating Direct Insurance Royal Commission: Sales Culture Dominating Direct Insurance Royal Commission: Sales Culture Dominating Direct Insurance

by Adviser Ratings

The Royal Commission yesterday heard further instances of misconduct coming out of the direct insurance channel of the Life insurance industry. Although under-insurance is still a widespread problem in Australia, the evidence at the commission is…

New Immigrant Guide to Finance in Australia New Immigrant Guide to Finance in Australia New Immigrant Guide to Finance in Australia

by Adviser Ratings

Five Key Financial Considerations before Moving to Australia

Ask an Adviser - Property Sale Impact On Centrelink Ask an Adviser - Property Sale Impact On Centrelink Ask an Adviser - Property Sale Impact On Centrelink

by Eva from Mulgrave

This week's question comes from Eva, who faces a reduction in government assistance because of the proposed sale of a jointly held asset.