It's a fact of life that, on occasion, things go wrong. But it may be of some comfort to have a financial safety net available in the form of life insurance.
Having income protection insurance doesn't just let people focus on their physical recovery, it can also prevent household finances unravelling during a stressful time.
Australians are far more likely to insure their homes and their possessions than themselves. So what should you look for in income protection insurance?
Why do your insurance premiums just keep going up? Money's Vanessa Walker and Ryan Johnson explain this - and how to save on premiums - on the Friends With Money podcast.
Pay up or lose everything - the choice facing homeowners, a super fund made up entirely of ETFs, and men still earn 22% more than women. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
Millions of Australians with private health insurance will see their premiums become more expensive from next month when the latest round of annual increases kick in.
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