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A combination of rising health care services and the global pandemic has recently seen the health insurance market expand. Once seen as more of a ‘nice-to-have’ policy, it is increasingly considered an astute financial decision instead of mere compensation for poor health. But what is health insurance by definition, do we need it, and which …

Private health insurance is often seen as a policy for those living in countries without a public health service. In regions such as the United States or Canada, the cost of routine care services is so astronomical that bills can’t be covered unless an insurance policy is in place. However, there are advantages to why …

Given the complexities of the human body, health insurance plans can be complex. Add to this the sheer amount of choice available to those looking for a policy, and it can be difficult to know where to begin. Read our five essential tips for choosing the right health insurance plan and you’ll be able to …

Amid all the excitement of booking a holiday, many travellers don’t invest enough time on finding an accompanying insurance policy. Instead, many plump for basic cover in order to save costs, not realising the limitations of their policy should anything go wrong. Here, we’ll take a look at comprehensive travel insurance, how this works in …

Backpacking is a no-frills method of travelling, with adventurers prioritising experience over luxury. Recently, some companies have offered specific backpackers travel insurance as a direct appeal to this type of traveller. Like the method itself, such insurance is offered with fewer frills than many standard insurance documents. This means it is crucial to consider all …