Life, Income & Funeral

Understand what to look out for in a life insurance policy, and how life insurance and income protection can help protect your family’s financial future.

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Top tips when getting life insurance

Not sure what you'll need when applying for life insurance? We've got you covered. Here are some common questions to expect when getting life cover.

Should I wait to take out life insurance?

You may be fit and healthy and think you won’t need life insurance for a long time. But life doesn’t always go to plan and it’s best to be prepared.

When is the best time to get income protection?

Life’s important milestones such as a new job, getting married or a new home can be the right time for you to protect your income.

How will indexation affect my insurance?

Indexation refers to the increase in payment benefit in proportion to cost of living over time, commonly known as inflation.

How can life insurance help me?

Life’s milestones, such as starting a family or buying a home, can be an opportunity to evaluate what your future looks like. That’s where life insurance can help.

Do couples need life insurance?

If you're a young couple, it's hard to imagine why you'd need life insurance. But life is unpredictable and it's best to be prepared.

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