How to review and rebuild life insurance with Skye Wealth
May 19, 2025•38 min
Episode description
In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Phil from Skye Wealth sit down to talk all things life insurance. They explore:
The essential types of life insurance every Aussie should understand
How to review your existing policies, especially inside super
What income protection really covers—and what it doesn’t
The pros and cons of funding insurance through your super
Why trauma and child cover matter more than you think
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Topics Covered
Why life insurance still matters
The five types of life insurance explained
Income protection: what it covers (and what it doesn’t)
Total and permanent disability (TPD) demystified
Trauma insurance and child cover – yes, it’s a thing
Insurance inside super: pros, cons and what to watch for
How to review your existing cover (step-by-step)
Common mistakes with insurance setup
Should you use an adviser or go DIY?
How Skye Wealth helps Aussies navigate cover
Final tips to make insurance work for you
How to ask your insurance questions
Resources for this episode
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