“Frothing at the mouth”: a description of someone white hot with rage, ranting feverishly over what is usually not much of an issue. This is something I … Read More Trust issues with Shorten’s plan
Tag Archives: Life and TPD insurance
Rates are rising – get set for battle
If you’re a long-term property investor with a mortgage, how pissed off are you right now? Put me down for “seriously pissed off”. I just received notification from my … Read More Rates are rising – get set for battle
Back your mortality with some bucks
Death has been on my mind. A little more than usual, lately. I don’t deal with death well. Not a big fan. I’m not good at dealing with … Read More Back your mortality with some bucks
Kill and maim to get point across
In order to get my point about insurance across forcefully to a mum and dad, I usually need to kill one of them. To get singles on board, I either … Read More Kill and maim to get point across
Don’t lose out by default
Default insurance coverage inside super is fuelling a dangerous “she’ll be right, mate” attitude to protection among Australian families. Too many Australians see some minor levels of … Read More Don’t lose out by default
Living longer is a super problem
Bruce Brammall, 26th October 2016, The Eureka Report SUMMARY: Lower contribution limits and taxed pensions will be followed by harsher measures in years to come, says survey. Note to all … Read More Living longer is a super problem
Super: It’s time to move on
I hate to be the crusher of dreams, the strangler of wishful thinking. But I think it’s … Read More Super: It’s time to move on
Superannuation changes set off insurance alarms
SUMMARY: Insurance inside super from next year will require a re-evaluation. Lower contribution limits have tilted the field. Life insurance inside superannuation has been a relatively simple equation for … Read More Superannuation changes set off insurance alarms
Insurance scandals: how to get your SMSF cover right
SUMMARY: Comminsure scandal should highlight the need for insurance for SMSFs members, not turn them off. Insurance industry scandals make the tough job of buying or selling insurance tougher – … Read More Insurance scandals: how to get your SMSF cover right