In the wake of the findings from the Banking Royal Commission, we wanted to find out what the impact would be, if any, on peoples’ attitudes to Life Insurance. Our research, conducted in December 2018, showed that consumer confidence in life insurers paying claims has remained stable in spite of the findings of the Banking … Continued
When buying Life Insurance, switching or renewing cover, the cost of premiums is still the No.1 consideration for people. This is the finding from independent research commissioned by NobleOak conducted in December 2018. Price continues to be the most important factor when consumers purchase Life Insurance, nominated by 82.0% of respondents. In a question which … Continued
More and more consumers are taking control when it comes to buying life insurance. This is the findings from the third annual survey from NobleOak. The research, commissioned in December 2018 amongst over 1,000 respondents, found that 48.2% of Australians are not willing to pay anything for financial advice with respect to Life Insurance. Consumers … Continued
For the past three years NobleOak has surveyed more than 1,000 Australians to better understand the impact of technology on consumer behavior and the Life Insurance industry generally. In this year’s survey we also asked people about the impact of the Banking Royal Commission including how confident they were that the issues identified into Life … Continued
Please be aware that NobleOak Income Protection as mentioned in this material is no longer be available to new customers from 1 October 2021; NobleOak Disability Income Insurance is now available instead. Please be aware that product features and benefits differ. General advice only – Before making a decision to purchase or continue with a product you should … Continued
Christmas is nearly upon us and for most Australians it’s a time for celebration and a chance to relax with family and friends. It’s also an occasion for giving and exchanging gifts. Giving gifts has been a Christmas tradition dating back as far as the early Romans who celebrated the Saturnalia festival in December. It … Continued
United Ancient Order of Druids Friendly Society of NSW To be united is about joining together for a common purpose, such as to help those most in need. The United Ancient Order of Druids (UAOD) Friendly Society of NSW was one such organization that did just that. At a time when there was limited social … Continued
If you were thinking about taking out Life Insurance recently, you may have decided to put it off given some of the disturbing revelations about some Life Insurance companies through the Royal Commission. But don’t be put off. Over the past six months the Royal Commission has put the spotlight on issues where the key … Continued
There has been a lot of media coverage surrounding default Life Insurance cover as part of your super. The main benefit of default cover inside super is that the premiums are deducted from your contributions. The main disadvantage is the premiums deducted reduce the account balance and potentially your retirement savings. Life Insurance inside your … Continued
Do you have or are you considering Life Insurance through your superannuation fund? Life Insurance purchased through super can be a good way to ensure you at least have some level of cover, which is always better than none at all. And in most cases, you should be able to secure cover at a relatively … Continued
