by Adam Lewis | Oct 21, 2015 | Lewis Insurance News
Prepare, Act and Survive You do not need to live in the bush to be affected by bushfires. Burning material, embers and smoke can still cause damage to your home and business if you are in close enough reach of a bushfire. The most loss of life and property damage...
by Adam Lewis | Jul 23, 2015 | Lewis Insurance News
Protect yourself against terrorist acts Commercial markets have matured and become much more innovative in their underwriting approach to terrorism. The Terrorism Insurance Act 2003 (TI Act) was enacted by the Commonwealth Government following the withdrawal of...
by Adam Lewis | Jul 23, 2015 | Lewis Insurance News
Underinsurance reaches $1.8 trillion According to a new report from Rice Warner, the amount of life underinsurance in Australia is estimated at $1.8 trillion. The average cover accounts for just 60% of basic life needs for life policies, dropping to 13% for total and...
by Adam Lewis | Jul 23, 2015 | Lewis Insurance News
Live long and prosper A study by HR and recruitment specialists Randstad, has found almost one in five (18%) Aussie workers expect to retire in their 70s and believe their children will live to over 100. Randstad’s Employment Market Analyst, Steve Shepherd, believes...
by Adam Lewis | Jul 23, 2015 | Lewis Insurance News
Tip of the month Insure yourself at home As working practices have changed and more and more people work at home, it is vital to ensure that you have all of your insurances in order. Ask yourself what tools you use for work. It could be a computer or hard drive. Where...
by Adam Lewis | Jul 23, 2015 | Lewis Insurance News
Super offers property investment opportunity Superannuation doesn’t have an exciting reputation, but a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) may provide an alternative pathway to property investment that appeals to savvy investors. With substantial sums of money...