Life’s big decisions

Rick Mapperson was recently interviewed by the Sydney Morning Herald regarding the price of insurance and online insurance sites. read more

Are you under-insured, over-insured, or just plain insured?

Rick Mapperson was interviewed regarding personal insurance for business owners. These tips and guidelines apply to more than business owners and are important to be aware of. Getting your level of cover right and structured in a way that is tax effective could mean an extra few hundred dollars in your pocket each year. read more

Q&A with Rick Mapperson

Managing Director, Rick Mapperson, was recently interviewed by My Business magazine. read more

Unique charity changing one family at a time

You may not be aware of the charity that Rick Mapperson (Managing Director) and his wife have founded. read more

On October 10th, 2011, posted in: Uncategorized by RickTags: , , , , ,

Australia is one of the most underinsured nations

. None of us would ride in a boat that did not have enough life jackets. Despite this protective instinct, Australia is one of the most underinsured nations in the developed world[1]. . More than three in four Australians will be diagnosed with a serious illness in their working life. This is why personal insurance is [...] read more

Matters of life and death

There are some subjects people would rather avoid than address. One that can be fairly common amongst people is their own mortality. Only 50% of Australian adults have a valid will. For some people it may be that they have not bothered to get around to doing one, others feel that they don’t have enough [...] read more

On September 23rd, 2011, posted in: Personal Insurance by RickTags: , , , ,

Extra, extra, read all about it!

Rick Mapperson and Associates has been busy lately with magazines, newspapers and online information sites interviewing our Managing Director about business and insurance. Rick Mapperson has also had helpful articles published across Australia that we thought you would be interested in. Hot off the press, in the July 2011 issue of Dynamic Business magazine on [...] read more

What most Australians will do if they can longer work

A recent survey asked Australians what they would do if the unthinkable happened and they could not work due to sickness or injury. read more

How to choose a good broker

You actually risk being under-insured by not getting a specialist broker to look at your individual situation. read more

On June 5th, 2011, posted in: Personal Insurance by RickTags: , , ,

The risk of an unbalanced life

Over the years I have seen too many people pay a huge price to become successful in business and achieve financial prosperity. There is no point making money if you have no time to enjoy it, no one to share it with, or no health to appreciate it. read more

On May 4th, 2011, posted in: Uncategorized by RickTags: , ,