Youi offers COVID-19 home insurance discount
In response to changes in the way Australian’s live and work, Youi is now offering its home insurance customers temporary financial relief.
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Sustainable living and the future of home insurance
Most of us know that climate change will have some effect on the way we live in the future. But rather than being completely overwhelmed by the enormity of the climate crisis, Allianz and UTS’s new ‘Future of Living’ report looks to simplify the challenge. Its aim is to help us understand how people will live in the future and how home insurance will have to adapt.
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Banks and insurers join scientists to tackle climate risk
Days after the insurance bill for Australia’s devastating bushfires, floods and hail storms climbed over $5 billion, Climate KIC announced an initiative to understand the physical risks of climate change.
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Australia’s most trusted home insurance revealed in 2020 Mozo People’s Choice Awards
Once again Australia has voted for its favourite home insurance providers. The people have spoken loud and clear and this time round they’re chanting the names Apia, NRMA, RAC, RACQ, GIO and Youi!
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Home insurance leads our insurance needs in 2020
Besides being a slightly dry topic at the dinner table, insurance can be extremely useful. It’s like a backup plan in case things go wrong and boy, have Aussies needed that this year. From the bushfire crisis to flooding and now a global pandemic, 2020 just keeps on changing our insurance needs.
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COVID-19: Protecting your finances as a landlord
Property investors can take out landlord insurance to mitigate the practical risks involved in renting out a space, such as damage caused by tenants, or even natural disasters. It can also ensure they’re covered in case they lose rental income. But this is getting more complicated in the COVID-19 climate.
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WFH: What could affect my home insurance during coronavirus lockdown?
Despite the slight easing of social distancing restrictions, the vast majority of people across the country are still working from dining tables, home offices or even sofas. The global pandemic has shaken up not only the work-life balance, but also living arrangements and with that comes home insurance.
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Are you happy with your insurer? New research reveals home insurance tops complaints list
New research data released by the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), has revealed that home building insurance was the most complained about insurance product in the second half of 2019.
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Will home insurance cover flash flooding and wild weather in NSW?
With the so-called “rain bomb” sweeping the east coast of Australia, chances are you’re one of the many Aussies worrying about home insurance right now. Starting last Friday, flash flooding has hit areas of Sydney, the Central Coast of New South Wales and Byron Bay.
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How to review your home insurance this January with 2020 vision
Ok, you’re probably tired of all the 2020 vision jokes already, but honestly they’ve been coming for the past five years. And regardless of whether or not you’ve suddenly gained perfect vision in the new year, January is a great time to review your home insurance policy.
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