Think about it – if you are permanently injured at age 20, income protection could pay 75% of your salary until you turn 65. Therefore, the premiums are usually larger than for some other insurance types … but that doesn’t mean they are unaffordable! Today we check out some ways you can dig up dirt [...]

Income protection insurance is one of the more involved types of insurance available today. It is highly tailorable – but your first policy can be tricky to navigate without some assistance.

It seems that these days it is possible to find a job in any number of fields, with some of them a little less than normal.

However, in what some experts are describing as uncertain economic times average positions are quickly making way for weird jobs.

It is fair to say that most workplaces come with certain occupational risks, but what happens when you are busy minding your own business in what should be a safe place – home?

It is a dirty habit and not one that the educated masses would readily admit to, but many Australians spend their weekends watching daytime television.

A few simple steps – such as taking out income protection insurance and avoiding slippery steps may help office workers to manage the risks associated with life in the urban jungle.

Talk of the mining boom is the focus of many a dinner table discussion, but it is interesting to know how many Australians have actually wrapped their heads around the implications of the…