Super funds typically offer income protection – or salary continuance – for temporary inability to work, and a lump sum benefit for permanent inability to work in any job.

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Questions are being raised about “outdated” age limits on income protection which could leave older workers and entrepreneurs exposed to financial risks. Currently, the maximum age you can take out ...

Consumer’ prolonged concern about inflation and retirement income is leading them to prioritize income protection over maximizing growth, according to new research by the Insured Retirement Institute ...

Australians facing steep insurance premium hikes in a world of disasters are sharing a global problem. The solutions are out there, but they are complex. Australia faces a massive insurance gap that ...