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Life cover
January 27, 2026Insurance
A sudden death can place financial stress on those who depend on you. If this happens, life cover can help them pay the bills and other living expenses. What is life cover Life cover is also called ‘term life insurance’ or ‘death cover’. It pays a lump sum amount of money when you die. The...Read More
Underinsurance: What it is and how to avoid it
January 13, 2026Insurance
Get the right amount of home insurance and protect yourself from costly surprises. When disaster strikes, the last thing you want to discover is that your insurance doesn’t stretch far enough. Underinsurance is very common in Australia and most people don’t know they are underinsured. And it can leave you significantly out of pocket when...Read More
Insuring against loss of income
September 30, 2024Insurance
Protecting income from unexpected illness and injury is particularly important to anyone with a mortgage to service, small business owners and self-employed people with no sick leave available. With income protection insurance, you can be paid some 70 per cent of your income for a specified period to help when you cannot work.i The most...Read More
Trauma insurance
September 16, 2024Insurance
A critical illness or serious injury can make it difficult to continue to work. Trauma insurance can help support you and your family at this time and pay for medical and rehabilitation costs. What trauma insurance covers Trauma insurance, also called ‘critical illness’ or ‘recovery insurance’ pays a lump sum amount if you suffer a...Read More
Life insurance: the basics and things to consider
February 12, 2024Insurance
Give me the main points The most important reason to consider taking out life insurance is to protect your family if you die or become unable to work. There’s a good case for anyone with dependants or people who plan to have dependants to take out life insurance. Life insurance policies can be bought through...Read More
Should I buy insurance through my super?
November 6, 2023Insurance
While we all hope for good health, the reality is that some of us may struggle at times with sickness or injury. And that may affect your family’s financial wellbeing. Different types of life insurance or personal insurance can provide an income when you’re unable earn, or a lump sum to protect your loved ones...Read More
Is Life Insurance Tax Deductible?
September 26, 2023Insurance
Life insurance is a crucial financial tool that can provide peace of mind and financial security for your loved ones in the event of your untimely passing. As you navigate the area of insurance planning, it’s important to consider the tax implications. At MBA Financial Strategists in Adelaide, we understand that clarity on tax matters...Read More
Understand the insurance claims process
April 17, 2023Insurance
It's easier to make a claim on your life insurance if you gather the right information for your insurer. Who to contact to make a claim To make a claim on your insurance, speak to the person or company you bought the policy from. If you bought insurance through: an insurer — contact the insurance...Read More
Income protection insurance
March 27, 2023Insurance
Income protection insurance pays part of your lost income if you're unable to work because of a disability caused by illness or injury. It can help pay the bills so you can focus on getting better. What income protection insurance covers If you're unable to work due to partial or total disability, income protection insurance...Read More
How is my insurance taxed?
January 23, 2023Insurance
With the cost of living on the rise, it’s more important than ever to have a financial safety net that protects you and your family in case the unexpected happens. Most Australian employees have some form of life insurance, often through their superannuation fund, but many of us tend to ‘set and forget’. To make...Read More