Australia’s biggest consumer club for the over-50s is today launching a campaign to source exclusive insurance offers for the industry’s best customers - mature Australians.
The MA50+ campaign aims to use the combined buying power of 20,000 consumers aged over 50 to negotiate discounted home & contents and car insurance offers.
Independent actuarial analysis by Finity Cons...
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By their very nature most insurance products are discriminatory. If you are a higher risk you tend to pay more which may be fair enough, but does it work the other way around?
One of the largest insurers, Suncorp told an inquiry into the issue: ‘….It is critical for the insurance industry to be able to lawfully discriminate during the underwriting process
It’s oft...
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I don’t usually start a conversation by talking about the weather, but how can I not after the unseasonal storms we’ve been having? My bathroom and bedroom were flooded, but oddly, not as a result of a storm. The cistern cracked on the toilet sending water through the two rooms and down through the floor via light fittings. Naturally, I […]
read more>Here at the FiftyUp Club we spend far too much time thinking about ways to cut your household bills. We believe our members should and can demand more. As Christmas is fast approaching, here is the FiftyUp Club mantra to cut household bills. 1. Shop around – The sad truth is most people pay more than they need to for […]
read more>It’s the graph some car insurers don’t want you to see. The diagram above clearly shows who are the safest drivers on the road – FiftyUps. Drivers in their 50s, 60s and 70s have fewer accidents, according to a report from the Older Driver Safety Advisory Committee‘s Report to the Queensland Department of Transport, in December 2011. So why are they […]
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