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Jul
21
2021

Driving less? Save more on your car insurance with this Simples check

Australian motorists could save hundreds of dollars on car insurance premiums if they drive less than they used to because of the pandemic or general lifestyle changes. Adjusting the annual mileage on a car insurance policy can have a significant impact on costs, with premiums varying by as much as $454 a year, based on […]

Oct
08
2020

Research indicates common human foods could be lethal for pets

Informative insights from comparethemarket.com.au have provided a detailed look into what human foods can cause serious harm to common domestic pets The research investigates human foods that are harmful to animals such as cats, dogs, birds, mice and rabbits, among others Many of the dangerous food items are common household items, such as bread and […]

Feb
01
2020

Deadly driver distractions: 78% of drivers admit to multi-tasking behind the wheel – with eating and drinking the most common disruption

Driver distraction results in up to one in 10 fatalities and at least 14 per cent of all car crashes[1]. Among accidents caused by diverted attention, 36 per cent occur due to distractions within the vehicle.[2] Despite this, concerning new research has found that 3 in 4 Aussie motorists are still multi-tasking behind the wheel. […]

Jan
03
2020

Nearly 1 in 2 employees put organisations at risk of cyber attacks – medium-sized businesses worst offenders

Cyber attacks are rapidly increasing among Australian organisations,[1] with cybercrime costing our economy more than $1 billion annually.[2] On top of this, small businesses account for 43 per cent of all cybercrime targets.[3] Now, new research reveals that the online activities of nearly half of Australian employees have put the organisations they work for at […]

Jul
29
2019

The added cost of electricity usage in winter vs summer

This winter has been an especially chilly time for Aussies, causing us to crank our heaters up and insulate the household. With many trying to stay warm, our increased energy usage may see electricity bill prices increase by $117.70 to $298.261 in winter vs summer. We surveyed 1,000 Australians across the country to understand general […]

May
13
2019

The Single Tax: The price we pay for not being in a relationship

Being independent, free and fabulous seems to come with a price tag as more and more singletons cop the hefty cost of being on their own. With almost one in four Australians living in a single person household1, the financial strains and pressures of living without a partner becomes an expensive and all too common […]

Mar
07
2019

Three-quarters of consumers don’t know their health policy may close and 60% don’t trust their fund to switch them

Thousands of health insurance policyholders could be switched to alternative policies as the long-awaited governmental private health insurance reforms start to come into effect on 1 April. For the first time ever, health funds can migrate consumers from a terminated policy onto another product that their fund elects is comparable in price and coverage. Policyholders […]

Sep
17
2018

Common legal medications that could get Aussies fined or jailed abroad

Common over-the-counter medications that are legal in Australia such as cold and flu tablets containing codeine, nicotine gum, children’s pain relief, and even the contraceptive pill, could get Aussies fined or even locked up overseas. Australia’s leading insurance comparison website, comparethemarket.com.au, analysed drug laws across 10 popular travel destinations to reveal which common medications may […]

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