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Planning starts at 30: MLC

... husband is earning $80,000 and the wife is on maternity leave, is eligible for a $4,100 maternity payment, out of pocket medical expenses and a combined $5,000 plus in other family tax benefits. "We've spoken to financial planners in this market and ...

Advisers are like architects: AFA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2006
... Structure and Operation of the Superannuation Industry that, "When we build our house we use an architect, when we need medical help we call our doctor, and so it should be that when we need to plan our futures and protect our families that we use a ...

Westpac launches affordable bill cover

... monthly premium range between $12.64 for the most basic level to $21.85 for the $1,500 per month cover. No health checks or medical examinations are required although premiums are based on age, smoker status, gender and occupation. While pre-existing ...

MLC announces free insurance upgrades

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2006
... increasing the maximum benefit from $1.5 million to $2 million, the ability to increase cover in Critical Illness Plus without medical evidence when a personal event occurs, a wider scope of recognised coverage of illnesses as well as revised definitions ...

LG teams up with ipac on succession

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2006
... years ago forced him to consider his succession options. "Advisers encourage clients to prepare for the worst. A serious medical problem two years ago made me realise I owed it to my clients, staff and family to have a succession plan in place," he said. ...

AFA conference raises $45,000 for MS research

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2006
... who attended the conference. "This allows MSRA to now establish a PhD scholarship for one of Australia's brightest young medical researchers. He or she will be chosen by MSRA's Research Council from the best candidates available to start their research ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2006
... Birrell of Monash University in tandem with the Australian Doctors Trained Overseas Association has found that thousands of medical practitioners are entering the country without the assessments that were originally set up to validate the skills required. ...

ING OneCare minds the insurance gap

... that with the right product, people will buy insurance cover. Part of OneCare's appeal is that it offers insurance for 14 medical conditions not usually covered under traditional trauma policies. These conditions are earlier stages of those covered under ...

Private equity capital raising breaks $4bn for 2005-06

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2006
... accounted for 52 per cent of capital injections. In contrast, industrial and energy sectors accounted for 9 per cent, the medical and health accounted for 8 per cent, biotech accounted for 6 per cent and media and communications accounted for 3 per cent. ...

Asteron ramps up insurance and income protection

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2006
... previously," said Kerr. As well as reducing their life insurance and income protection premiums, Asteron have set non-medical limits and applied one policy fee for multiple policies taken out by one person. Along with simplifying its PDS' and application ...