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Freedom to be by their side with Children’s Trauma Insurance

By Matt Hern on May 11, 2012

Parents – please resist the natural urge to avoid this article because you don’t want to think about the topic. The tool I share below could save you considerable stress if misfortune strikes your family. What would you do if your child suddenly and unexpectedly became seriously ill? If something happened to Sophie or Isaac [...]

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Women: a great little reminder from a hot guy

By Matt Hern on November 8, 2011

And after you’ve finished checking your breasts check if you have protection from the financial consequences of a serious illness like breast cancer. The key tool is trauma insurance, which pays you a lump sum on diagnosis. You can use the lump sum to: Help fund out-of-pocket costs for medical treatment Give your partner time off [...]

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Pet insurance

By Matt Hern on March 20, 2011

Do you love your pets so much they are considered family members? How far would you go if your pet got sick? Fellow financial educator Scott Pape, The Barefoot Investor, loves his dog Buffett. Recently Buffett was bitten by a tiger snake and required urgent medical treatment costing $5,000. Read Scott’s story here. In the article [...]

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When the best policy is actually necessary

By Matt Hern on December 31, 2010

In November we decided to replace our second car after the old one was sentenced to death row during a regular service. In researching new (small) cars I noticed that many of the modern popular features are not available in the base/lower versions of several models. You need to buy the higher version to get [...]

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Four types of life insurance

Four types of life insurance

By Matt Hern on July 27, 2010

Insurance is a tool to help protect your lifestyle and wealth creation if misfortune strikes. This article provides a brief overview of the four main types of personal risk insurance. Commonly these are referred to under the umbrella term of “life insurance” but they each serve distinct purposes. Think of each type as a different [...]

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Life Saving Advice

Life Saving Advice

By Matt Hern on October 2, 2009

These days many people survive a serious illness like cancer, heart attack and stroke. But the experience leaves many financially crippled. It shouldn’t and doesn’t need to be that way.

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