INSURANCE GLOSSARY

Insurance, in
plain English.

Insurance can come with a lot of unfamiliar words and phrases.
We've created this glossary to help explain common insurance terms in simple, easy-to-understand language.

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Trauma Cover

Trauma Cover pays a lump sum if you're diagnosed with a covered serious illness or suffer a specified medical event, helping you focus on your recovery without the added financial pressure.

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Life Cover

Life Cover pays a lump sum if you pass away or are diagnosed with a terminal illness, helping provide financial security for the people who depend on you.

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Income Cover

Income Cover provides regular monthly payments if you're unable to work due to illness or injury, helping you continue to meet your everyday living expenses while you recover.

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Funeral Cover

Funeral Cover provides a lump sum payment to help cover funeral and related expenses after someone passes away, helping to reduce the financial burden on loved ones during a difficult time.

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Medical Tests

Medical Tests benefits help cover the cost of eligible diagnostic tests that assist in diagnosing or investigating a medical condition. The level of cover depends on your health insurance policy and the type of test required.

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Debt Protection

Debt Protection helps a business repay or reduce business debt if a business owner, shareholder or key person dies, becomes seriously ill or suffers a total and permanent disability, depending on the policy structure.

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Key Person Cover

Key Person Cover provides financial protection for a business if a key employee or business owner dies, becomes seriously ill, or suffers a total and permanent disability, depending on the policy selected.

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Optical Cover

Optical Cover is an optional benefit that can be added to some Medical Cover policies to help pay for eligible eye care expenses, such as prescription glasses, contact lenses and eye examinations.

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