Insurance for Medical Professionals

When it comes to protecting the livelihood of medical professionals, ClearView recognises that one size does not fit all. There are specific risks that you face on a daily basis that the general population may never face. ClearView LifeSolutions offers a range of cover types that include built-in benefits designed specifically with medical professionals in mind. Let ClearView help you...while … [Read more...]

Protect the ones you love with Life Insurance

Life insurance Most Australians will insure their car but neglect to insure their most valuable asset – themselves. In fact, many people do not even have sufficient life insurance to ensure their home loan is paid out in the event of their death, let alone provide a lump sum to their families to provide for their future. Consider this... You are married with two children in high school and a … [Read more...]

HFI will help you build a brighter future for your children

Unlike the world we grew up in, children today are born into a far more competitive environment. It is more difficult to get a head start in life, with education and specialisation now critical to job and income security. It’s therefore not surprising that many parents and grandparents want to provide an investment nest egg to give their children and grandchildren a platform to build an … [Read more...]

HFI Super Strategies can make a real difference

It’s a known fact. Australians on average are living longer. We commonly spend over twenty years in retirement and the need to accumulate savings while we are still working to fund this increasing retirement period has never been greater. Luckily, there are still some super strategies available to help boost your retirement nest egg and the sooner you start the better. But remember that when … [Read more...]

Are there alternatives to income protection?

Research tells us that 69% of Australians do not own income protection insurance*. This alarming statistic begs the question about what the alternatives are for those people who choose not to insure their income. The first factor to establish when looking at the issue of whether income protection may be worthwhile for your situation is to examine the potential loss that you may face if … [Read more...]

Hall Finance & Insurance Solutions – Early Stage Melanoma a condition covered under the Trauma Plus Option

Slip, slop, slap - Early Stage Melanoma Extra care for the country with the highest incidence of melanoma in the world. With summer well and truly underway, chances are you have been enjoying the great outdoors, especially while on your holiday break. With this in mind, organisations such as Cancer Council Australia have taken the opportunity to remind all Australians that protecting themselves … [Read more...]

Rising Cost of Claims

Rising cost of claims The amount of paid out to customers who make claims is the biggest single cost of any insurance company.Claims levels across Australia have reached unprecedented levels over the past year as a result of a spate of natural disasters. For example, CGU received 25,000 extra claims over the 2010/2011 summer period alone as result of events including cyclones and floods across … [Read more...]

Trauma cover bridges the protection gap

Many people feel that owning life insurance and income protection provides sufficient financial security against the threat of premature death, sickness or injury. Life insurance provides a lump sum benefit if the worst happens and income protection provides an ongoing monthly benefit if you are unable to work. But is there a financial “blind spot” that may leave you exposed even when these two … [Read more...]

Transition to retirement opportunity – now even better

Are you aged 55 or older and own a superannuation account? Have you considered a transition to retirement strategy to boost your retirement savings? For many, commencing a transition to retirement pension has been a very successful way to enhance superannuation savings for the future and recent changes to super rules have made the strategy even more attractive. From 1 July 2013, those 60 years … [Read more...]

Have you thought about insurance for your kids?

Have you thought about insurance for your kids?The social changes that have occurred over the last 40 years and the economic conditions that we experience today have created a unique situation for 45 to 65 year olds. Caught between the twin pressures of ageing parents and dependent children, they can rightly claim to be the ‘sandwich generation’. They may be better known as baby boomers – that … [Read more...]