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Depending on the illness or injury, vet costs can easily reach several thousand dollars. One option available to pet owners is to take out pet insurance, but it isn't cheap. Sarah Mills explains your best options.
Extensive storm damage in NSW and Victoria recently caused more financial harm than necessary to quite a few people, because while home owners had insurance, their cover was not adequate, writes Rochelle Taylor.
The risk of under-insuring is that you won’t get enough money to cover the total cost of your loss. But the real cost can be far greater, writes Effie Zahos.
A typical Australian house can cost over $200,000 to replace, but the typical Australian householder will have only $150,000 in insurance cover reports Terry Ryder.
With more and more first home buyers jumping straight into the investment property market, there's a whole new world of landlord insurance that needs to be explored. Gillian Bullock reports.
Underinsurance is a serious business in Australia, with up to 81 percent of consumers being underinsured by 10 percent or more. Gillian Bullock explains the situation.
Don't be fooled into thinking that lender's mortgage insurance is for your benefit. Gillian Bullock reports.
Next time you take out a mortgage, make sure you check the fine detail about insurance covering the lender. It could be well worth it. Effie Zahos reports.