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Travel Insurance Articles

The Essential Guide to Travel Insurance for Australians on a Working Holiday in Canada

Welcome to your guide to embark on an amazing journey from Australia to the breathtaking landscapes of Canada on a working holiday. This adventure presents an inviting blend of work and travel, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in Canadian culture while supporting your explorations financially. - read more

From Flight Cancellations to Lost Luggage: Why Travel Insurance is Crucial

Picture this: You're all set for your dream vacation. Suitcases packed, tickets in hand, and the excitement building. But then, an unexpected disappointment hits. Your flight is cancelled. Suddenly, your well-laid plans are thrown into disarray. - read more

How to Choose the Right Travel Insurance for Your Overseas Holiday

Travel insurance is an essential component of any overseas trip, especially for Australians. While exploring new destinations and experiencing different cultures can be exciting, it's crucial to be aware of the potential risks and challenges that can arise along the way. From unexpected medical emergencies to lost luggage or trip cancellations, unforeseen events can quickly turn your dream holiday into a nightmare. - read more

Traveling on a Budget: Money-Saving Tips for Australians Traveling Overseas

Traveling overseas is an exciting experience yet can be challenging, especially for Australians on a budget. With careful planning and budgeting, it is possible to make the most out of your trip without breaking the bank. This article provides valuable money-saving tips for Australians looking to explore the world on a restricted budget. - read more

Clever Ways to Save on Accommodation: Budget Travel Hacks for Aussies

The concept of travel in Australia inherently brings to mind sweeping landscapes, rugged coastlines, and vast outback adventures. For many Australians, the dream of traversing this scenic wonderland is often tempered by the cold reality of expenses, with accommodation often being a prominent budgetary concern. Yet, far from dimming the wanderlust, this challenge invites a more clever approach to journeying through the land Down Under. - read more

Insurance News

AFCA Rules on Disputed Car Insurance Payout

22 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has decided against a man's claim for a car insurance payout, which he pursued following a dispute with his ex-wife. The issue arose when the man's Toyota Landcruiser was involved in an accident in April, prompting him to file for a cash settlement of $55,950. However, the ex-wife, who held the insurance policy, later blocked his access to the payout. - read more

APRA Addresses Home Insurance Affordability Challenges with New Initiatives

22 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has highlighted the ongoing challenges of home insurance affordability, emphasizing that the issue remains complex despite a recent moderation in reinsurance costs. APRA Chair John Lonsdale noted that multiple factors contribute to this difficulty, not solely reinsurance expenses. APRA is actively engaging with insurers, government agencies, and the private sector to address these affordability issues. - read more

ASIC Calls for Revamp in Life Insurance Sales and Service

21 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued a call to action for life insurance companies, urging them to enhance their product offerings and sales processes. While acknowledging some progress since the Hayne Royal Commission, ASIC highlights ongoing issues within the industry. The regulator emphasized the importance of centering strategies around customer needs, particularly as companies aim to expand direct-to-consumer sales. - read more

Regulatory Scrutiny Reveals Ongoing Failures in Direct Life Insurance Sales

20 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released findings from a recent review, revealing persistent deficiencies in the direct sales practices of the life insurance industry. Despite heightened scrutiny following the Hayne Royal Commission, challenges remain in several key areas, including product design, sales strategies, remuneration, and customer complaint handling. - read more

Life Insurers Urge Government Action on Mental Health Funding

19 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

Life insurers in Australia have joined forces with mental health advocates to press the federal government to honour its $1 billion pledge for mental health initiatives. The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) is among the key signatories of an open letter organized by Australians for Mental Health, urging swift action on funding allocation. - read more

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