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Professional artists illustrated the lives of over 100 people as part of a MoneySmart Week event run by TAL last week. TAL Chief Customer and Operations Officer Penny Coates said:

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10 Sep 2014

TAL backs Equal Pay Day – calls for greater change

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Australia’s largest life insurer TAL last Friday, on Equal Pay Day, urged all businesses to take action to address the pay inequity for women. In July TAL announced it had narrowed

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08 Sep 2014

Myth busted: when young Australians leave the nest

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Protecting income key for the newly independent A survey has bucked the perception that young Australians are staying at home substantially longer than their parents did. The findings reveal offspring

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04 Sep 2014

TAL seeks better life insurance outcomes for consumers

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Australia’s largest life insurer TAL recommends in a new submission to the Financial System Inquiry a range of measures to improve consumer outcomes for life insurance products and services. TAL

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29 Aug 2014

TAL ‘Imaginarium’ to bring the future to life

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Australia’s largest life insurer TAL is hosting the ‘TAL Imaginarium’ in Sydney next week as part of MoneySmart Week. The TAL Imaginarium will give people the chance to bring their futures

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27 Aug 2014

Should pocket money be entitled or earned?

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Over half of Aussie kids work for their pocket money Most parents link pocket money to good behaviour or help given More than a quarter of children don’t receive pocket

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19 Aug 2014

Extra money goes to savings and holidays

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Younger Australians would spend extra income on shopping for clothes and new mobile devices before considering using the money to get financial protection for the first time or increase their

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05 Aug 2014

The need for timely life insurance claims

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The growing number of people who lodge ‘late notified’ claims against disability policies many years after their cover has ceased force upwards pressure on the price of premiums. Australia’s largest

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30 Jul 2014

TAL calls for “affordable” pricing of life insurance

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Level premiums just like “fixed” rate mortgages In the wake of the interim Financial System Inquiry report, Australia’s largest life insurer TAL is calling for greater recognition of the “affordable”

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25 Jul 2014

The importance of work in health recovery

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Australia’s largest life insurer TAL has become a signatory to the Australasian Consensus Statement on the Health Benefits of Work. TAL Chief Customer Service and Operations Officer Penny Coates said:

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24 Jul 2014

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