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Insurance For Trucks Financial Calculators

Welcome to Insurance For Trucks! Our innovative calculators are here to supercharge your financial journey. Explore and optimize your finances like never before.

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Income Protection Insurance Calculator

Find out how much monthly disability income protection insurance you qualify for. Use our calculator to estimate cover levels tailored to your income and needs.

Truck Loan Repayment Calculator

Use our Truck Loan Calculator to estimate repayments, compare finance options, and plan your purchase with ease. Fast, simple, and tailored for Australian businesses and drivers.

Truck Insurance Articles

Comprehensive vs. Third Party: Which Truck Insurance is Right for You?

Truck insurance is a crucial safeguard for anyone operating commercial vehicles on Australian roads. It offers financial protection against a variety of risks that are inherent to the trucking industry. With trucks being significant assets and essential tools for many businesses, the right insurance ensures that you can continue operations without unexpected financial burdens from accidents or other incidents. - read more

Why Investing Time in Researching Truck Insurance Can Save You Money

Truck insurance is a critical concern for both business owners and individual operators within Australia. Given the significant investment that a truck represents, safeguarding this asset with appropriate insurance coverage is not just prudent, but necessary. - read more

Understanding the Costs: How to Budget for Your Truck Insurance

Truck insurance is crucial for both business owners and individuals who rely on trucks for their livelihood. Trucks, whether for personal use or commercial purposes, represent a significant investment. Protecting that investment is paramount, not only to ensure continuity in business operations but also to safeguard against unexpected financial burdens. - read more

Hidden Costs to Watch Out for When Choosing Truck Insurance

In today's fast-paced world, ensuring financial security and safeguarding your assets is paramount. This is especially true for truck owners, who not only have to manage their on-road operations but also need to adequately protect their investment. For many, truck insurance is a critical component of financial planning, but it's vital to delve deeper into the structures and costs that these policies entail. - read more

Insurance News

Rising Group Premiums Pose Challenges for Australian Life Insurance

28 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

Insurance premiums for group life policies with long-term benefits have surged between 15% to 25% on average in the first half of the year, according to a mid-year market update from Marsh Australia. While the steepest increases affected those with adverse claims experiences, short-term rates and premiums for permanent disabilities remained relatively steady. The sector has also become more selective, with insurers adopting stricter underwriting standards, particularly eschewing high-risk industries. - read more

Concerns Arise Over Construction Code Pause Amid Housing Push

28 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

The federal government's initiative to accelerate housing development by relaxing certain building regulations has raised alarm within the insurance sector. Housing Minister Clare O’Neil announced changes on social media, indicating a strategic pause on parts of the National Construction Code to expedite building approvals and encourage the construction of much-needed homes across Australia. This move comes in response to challenges in the approval process, which often delays construction. - read more

RACQ Insurance Ordered to Increase Payout After Claim Handling Flaws

27 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

RACQ Insurance has been instructed to bolster a payout to a customer following a ruling by the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA). The dispute arose after the insurer's handling of a house fire claim lodged by a woman in October 2023 was found lacking. The fire, initiated by scented candles, resulted in significant fire and smoke damage to her home. - read more

ASIC Review Puts Life Insurance Sector Under Scrutiny

26 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has spotlighted significant shortcomings in the direct sale of life insurance products, urging the industry to reassess its sales practices. The recent review unearthed ongoing issues with remuneration structures, indicating that some insurers still link commissions to sales targets, potentially fostering aggressive sales tactics. The study further revealed a troubling rise in claims disputes, with reported cases more than doubling since 2018, raising concerns about the transparency and trustworthiness of these policies. - read more

Knowledgebase

Term Life Insurance:
A life insurance that provides a cover for a specific period of time - usually one to five years or until the insured reaches age 65 or 70.

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