Here is some general information of how insurance policies would work in relation to COVID-19

There has been a lot of headlines in the business section over the last 6 months regarding low business confidence and talk of a global recession.

Southern Cross have had some bad press this week (see story here). After their annual benefit review, they have announced that they will...

I often get asked this question and this is my answer; It’s not about them. It is about you. There are so many factors to consider when thinking about …

I hear this from time to time when talking to people about what cover they have in place (or don’t have in this instance). In most cases they have tried one provider and …

I have a lot of conversations with people about their life situation and there are two areas …

When I started as an insurance adviser the company I worked for sent Birthday cards to all of their clients. I remember making the comment that to me it didn't feel sincere.

When you signed up for your insurance, if you were a smoker at that time your cover will be on smoking rates which are more expensive.

Private Medical Insurance has many benefits and as most people don’t read their policy wordings (because that’s our job) sometimes there is a claim event that can be missed.

When someone takes out new cover the risk is assessed medically. If they have a condition that makes them more likely to claim on that product than someone without …

When I first started in insurance I struggled a bit with the public perception of the industry. So much so that one night, when I was out at a networking event talking to someone …

Over the last few weeks I have been dealing with a number of families that are expecting their first or second child. This is fantastic news despite the impending lack of sleep …

The start of the year is always about fresh beginnings and I thought it was a good idea to knock an item off my “to do” list that was overdue so I booked a mole map.

When I was a teenager I think the highest SPF sun screen you could get was SPF8. Most people used a SPF2 or SPF4 and a lot of people even used Johnson’s Baby Oil …

There are two major hot spots with medical insurance that people need to consider.

One detail you can leave out of your will. Who will look after your Facebook page after you are gone? Probably not something that you had given a lot of thought to before!