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Younger generations more likely to have Life Insurance Policies

“Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it” – George Orwell While George Orwell’s quote may yet ring true for younger generations (only time will tell), research by one of Australia’s leading specialist life

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Australian Life Insurance Companies

With so many life insurance companies competing for your business, it should be easy to find a life insurance policy that will meet your needs. If you’re like 95% of our clients, however, so much choice probably just adds to the confusion and uncertainty. And since life insurance equates to financial security for you and/or your family, it’s important you make the right decision.

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Trauma Insurance

Trauma Insurance pays a lump sum benefit in the event of serious illness (e.g. cancer, stroke, heart attack) or injury (e.g. severe burns, head or spinal injury) and is generally available as an add-on to most life insurance policies. Alternatively you can also obtain a standalone Trauma Insurance policy. A

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Life Insurance Online: Life Insurance comparisons

Life Insurance is designed to provide financial security in the event of unexpected death of terminal illness of a loved one. The Life Insurance benefit can be used to: eliminate outstanding debt, such as a mortgage fund additional expenses such as funeral and legal costs provide ongoing income for family members

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TPD Insurance

(Total and Permanent Disability) TPD Insurance pays a lump sum benefit in the event you become totally and  permanently disabled and is generally available as an add-on to most life insurance policies. Alternatively you can also obtain standalone TPD Insurance. In 2010 the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that one in

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Life Insurance for Children

Talking about life insurance for children seems rather morbid. It could also be argued that it’s not all that important compared to the fact that 95% of Australian families don’t even have sufficient protection for the parents.[1] However, the unfortunate reality is that serious accidents and sickness also affect our children. The nature

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Popular Wedding Season a Timely Reminder for Life Insurance

miPlan Press Release – Oct 29th, 2012 Spring is the most popular season to get married, with October being the trendiest month to walk down the aisle – as reported by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. According to a Suncorp Bank report, over 17,800 couples are expected to say their

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Life Insurance Companies: TAL Insurance (formerly TOWER Australia)

TAL Insurance is one of Australia’s leading life insurance companies. Formerly TOWER Australia, TAL insures close to 2.5 million Australians.

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Life Insurance Policies for Baby Boomers

If you have loved ones who would be financially impacted in the event of your death, you need Life Insurance. Knowing those you care about will be protected from financial difficulty provides peace of mind. As we age, it can often become difficult to obtain life insurance due to the

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What is Income Protection Insurance?

If you were no longer able to work tomorrow for 6 months, how would you cope financially? What if you couldn’t work for 2 years? What if you could never work again? When factoring in taxation and inflation, a 40 year old male, earning $60,000 per year, would require well

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