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Farm Insurance Online Financial Calculators

Farm Insurance Online is pleased to provide you with the following calculators to assist you on your financial journey.

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Income Protection Insurance Calculator

Find out how much monthly disability income protection insurance you qualify for. Use our calculator to estimate cover levels tailored to your income and needs.

Farm Insurance Calculator

Estimate your farm insurance needs with our Farm Insurance Calculator. Establish the right levels of cover to protect your agricultural business and your financial livelihood.

Farm Insurance Articles

The Rural Farmer’s Handbook to Affordable Farm Insurance

As a rural farmer, protecting your livelihood should be a top priority. Farm insurance is crucial because it safeguards your investment and income against unforeseen events such as natural disasters, accidents, and theft. - read more

Unpacking the Fine Print: Common Misunderstandings in Farm Insurance Policies

Welcome to our discussion on farm insurance, a crucial subject for every Australian farmer. Whether you're seasoned in agricultural ventures or just starting out, the world of insurance can often seem daunting and complex. - read more

Comparing Insurance Options for Mixed Farming: What Rural Owners Need to Know

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on comparing insurance options for mixed farming. As a rural farm owner, you face unique challenges that require specialized insurance coverage to protect your livelihood. - read more

New Technologies in Crop Protection: How Precision Agriculture Enhances Insurance Coverage

For generations, farmers have faced the challenge of protecting their crops from an array of threats, such as pests, diseases, and extreme weather. Traditional crop protection strategies have relied heavily on blanket approaches, as in using widespread pesticide application, or generalized irrigation systems, regardless of the varying needs across a field. While these methods have had their successes, they also come with limitations in efficiency, environmental impact, and the precision needed for optimal crop health and yield. - read more

How to Protect Your Farm Investments with the Right Insurance Plans

If you are running a farm, you already know that it is more than just a business; it's a way of life. Your farm is a culmination of hard work, valuable resources, and significant financial investments. - read more

Insurance News

QBE Faces Legal Action Over Misleading Discount Practices

10 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has initiated legal proceedings against QBE Insurance, alleging that the insurer misled more than 500,000 customers regarding promised discounts on various insurance products between July 2017 and September 2022. This action underscores the regulator's commitment to ensuring transparency and fairness within the insurance sector. - read more

Debate Intensifies Over Proposed NSW Strata Commission Ban

10 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

The New South Wales (NSW) government's proposal to ban commissions on strata insurance has ignited a contentious debate between consumer advocacy groups and industry leaders. This reform aims to eliminate potential conflicts of interest and enhance transparency within the strata management sector. - read more

Steadfast Group's Strata Insurance Practices Under Investigation

10 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

Steadfast Group, Australia's largest strata insurance broker, is currently under scrutiny following allegations that it misled customers by not disclosing more affordable insurance options from competitors. This situation has prompted the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to advocate for a ban on commissions within the strata insurance market, citing concerns over undisclosed payments that may be inflating costs for apartment owners. - read more

Jailed Broker Misuses Client Funds for Personal Gain

08 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

In a significant breach of trust, New Zealand insurance broker in Murray McClune has been sentenced to three years and seven months in prison for embezzling $NZ1.7 million ($1.5 million) from two elderly couples, as reported by the Financial Markets Authority. McClune, a registered financial adviser during 2016-2018, exploited his long-term relationship with his victims by offering fraudulent investment opportunities through his business, Insurance Plus. - read more

icare Under Investigation for Workers’ Compensation Underpayments

07 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

NSW state insurer, icare, has uncovered approximately 9,400 workers' compensation claims that might have been underpaid due to omitted inflation adjustments. The identification of these potential discrepancies is part of a wider industry review initiated by the State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA). - read more

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A fixed amount you pay for a covered healthcare service, usually when you receive the service.

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