Navigating small business success: top questions answered with tips

28 November

Running a small business demands dedication, resilience, and adaptability. Along the way, you’ll face numerous questions and challenges that shape your journey.  To help, we’ve answered five of the most common questions small business owners...[Read More]

Protect your small business: recognise and prevent common scams

21 November

Scammers are constantly refining their tactics to target small businesses, making it essential to stay informed and vigilant.  The federal government’s Scamwatch website is an excellent resource for understanding current scams and reporting new...[Read More]

Refresh your business insurance this spring

21 November

Spring signifies renewal and growth, making it an ideal time to ensure your business insurance aligns with your current needs.  Regular reviews of your coverage with your insurance broker or adviser can protect your business as it evolves.  Use...[Read More]

How insurance can help you

14 November

Risks such as accidents, calamities and medical emergencies can change your life, leaving you with debt and losses. For example, if a fire damages your home, you must use your savings to rebuild or seek help from friends and family if the house...[Read More]

Making the most of the end of the calendar year: tips for businesses to finish strong

7 November

As the calendar year draws to a close, businesses are presented with a unique opportunity to reflect, refocus, and rally.  The year’s final months are crucial for building momentum and setting the stage for a successful year ahead.  Here are...[Read More]

Management liability insurance: comprehensive protection for your business

31 October

Management liability insurance is a critical safety net for companies, offering coverage for a wide range of risks associated with the actions and decisions made by directors, officers, and management personnel.  This insurance is designed to...[Read More]

Why cyber and IT liability insurance is essential for your business in an era of increasing cyber threats

24 October

In today’s digital age, data breaches, computer hacking, and service interruptions have become increasingly frequent, posing a significant risk to businesses of all sizes.  If your business handles customer data and private information—which is...[Read More]

Essential protection: the importance of mobile plant and equipment insurance for your business

24 October

Mobile Plant and Equipment Insurance is a critical form of protection for businesses that depend on heavy machinery and equipment across various industries.  It covers theft, loss, or damage to various equipment, such as excavators, bulldozers,...[Read More]

Understanding why we need income protection insurance

17 October

When we think about insurance, our minds often gravitate toward the tangible assets we own. We insure our cars against accidents, our homes against damage, and even the contents within our homes against theft or loss.  Yet, one of the most critical...[Read More]

5 risks to manage when hiring your first employee

17 October

So your business is getting so busy that you need a helping hand? Great stuff. Here’s a guide to hiring your first employee. Congratulations – hiring your first employee is a mammoth step in the journey of any business. It’s also a risky...[Read More]

Going out on your own: a guide to insurance

10 October

There’s a lot to like about working for yourself, including freedom and flexibility.   But it’s not without its risks. Things can go wrong, and your income and personal assets could be at risk without the right insurance cover. In a worst-case...[Read More]

Five ways to keep your business insurance costs down

10 October

With costs rising across the board, maintaining margins and profitability is a challenge for Australia’s two million-odd small business owners.  Finding ways to cut costs is vital for many. But some expenses are essential, and insurance is one of...[Read More]

Business interruption insurance – what is it for?

3 October

A crucial though sometimes overlooked safeguard, business interruption insurance provides financial protection for companies facing unexpected disruptions.   But who exactly is it for? The short answer: any business that wants to ensure continuity...[Read More]

Fortifying the frontlines: 10 cybersecurity strategies for small businesses

3 October

Integrating cybersecurity into the fabric of small business operations requires both strategic planning and practical measures.    Here are the top 10 tips to fortify small businesses against cyber threats, underscoring the necessity for...[Read More]

General insurance in Australia

26 September

In the unpredictable course of life, events such as accidents, natural disasters, and health emergencies can severely disrupt our normalcy, possibly leading to financial burdens and loss. Picture a scenario where a bushfire engulfs your Australian...[Read More]