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624 personal insurance: DNA, dollars and the 40% premium shock!
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In this episode Dev is joined by Matt Warren, specialist insurance adviser at Skye Wealth to unpack:
ππΎ recent legislation changes to how insurers can use genetic testing data when you apply for personal insurance
ππΏ can insurers request your full medical history from your GP?
ππ» how does this legislation change impact you?
π what is TPD aka total and permanent disability cover?
ππΌ 3 types of ways to get insurance - retail, group & direct
ππ½ the cost of getting insurance inside vs outside of super
ππΎ the premium rise shock with super funds
ππΎ how any vs own occupation affects your payout eligibility
ππΏ how blue collar vs white collar ratings impact your premiums
ππ» Matt's personal money win
π who helps with getting claims paid out?
Interested in connecting with Matt and the Skye Wealth team? Visit https://skye.com.au
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