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Insurance Advice

Building wealth is important, protecting it is essential.

At Apex Financial Advice, we provide strategic insurance advice to help safeguard your income, your family and the lifestyle you’ve worked hard to build.

We take a practical, personalised approach to ensure you have the right level of cover in place and that’s appropriate for your circumstances.

How We Help You With Insurance Advice

Insurance isn’t just about having cover, it’s about having the right cover, structured properly, and aligned with your broader financial plan.

Our advisers help you:

  • Understand your current insurance position and any gaps
  • Identify the type and level of cover you actually need
  • Structure your insurance in a cost-effective and tax-efficient way
  • Align your cover with your financial goals and family needs
  • Avoid paying for unnecessary or duplicated policies

We simplify the process and give you confidence that you’re protected.

Life Insurance

Life insurance provides a lump sum payment to your chosen beneficiaries in the event of your death, helping protect the people who matter most when they need support the most.

For many families, life insurance creates financial stability during an incredibly difficult time. It can help relieve financial pressure, provide ongoing security, and give your loved ones the ability to focus on what matters without the added stress of immediate financial concerns.

At Apex Financial Advice, we help you structure cover that aligns with your family, lifestyle, debts, and long-term goals, ensuring your protection is tailored to your situation, not just a generic policy.

We help ensure:

  • Your family is financially supported if you’re no longer there to provide an income
  • Outstanding debts such as mortgages, personal loans, or credit cards can be cleared
  • Everyday living expenses and future financial commitments are covered
  • Your children’s education and future needs can continue to be funded
  • Your loved ones have time and financial breathing room to adjust without immediate financial pressure
  • Your insurance structure fits within your broader financial plan and budget

Whether you’re starting a family, buying a home, growing your wealth, or simply wanting peace of mind, life insurance can play an important role in protecting your family’s future.

Book an appointment with one of our Brisbane Insurance Advisers today to discuss the right insurance cover for your personal and financial needs.

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Total & Permanent Disability (TPD)

Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance provides a lump sum payment if you become permanently unable to work due to injury or illness. It’s designed to help reduce financial pressure during a life-changing event and provide long-term financial security when your ability to earn an income is impacted.

A serious illness or injury can affect far more than just your employment. TPD insurance can help cover ongoing living expenses, medical and rehabilitation costs, debt repayments, and future financial needs, helping you maintain financial stability during an incredibly difficult time.

At Apex Financial Advice, we help structure TPD cover around your personal situation, occupation, income, and long-term goals so your protection works when you need it most.

We help you:

  • Determine appropriate levels of cover based on your lifestyle and financial commitments
  • Structure your policy effectively to suit your occupation and circumstances
  • Align your cover with your income, debts, and long-term financial obligations
  • Understand the differences between “own occupation” and “any occupation” cover
  • Ensure your cover integrates with your broader financial strategy and superannuation structure
  • Review existing policies to identify gaps, overlaps, or outdated cover

TPD insurance can provide peace of mind knowing that if your circumstances change unexpectedly, you and your family have financial support in place to help protect your future.

Speak with our Brisbane insurance team today to explore protection options designed to support you and your family’s future.

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Income Protection Insurance

Income protection insurance provides ongoing financial support if you are unable to work due to illness or injury. Rather than a lump sum payment, it helps replace a portion of your regular income while you recover, allowing you to continue meeting everyday financial commitments.

For many people, their ability to earn an income is their greatest financial asset. If an illness or injury prevents you from working, income protection can help reduce financial stress and provide stability while you focus on recovery.

At Apex Financial Advice, we help tailor income protection cover to suit your occupation, income structure, lifestyle, and financial responsibilities.

We help you:

  • Replace a portion of your income if you are unable to work temporarily due to illness or injury
  • Understand waiting periods, benefit periods, and how they impact your cover
  • Ensure your policy aligns with your employment situation and income structure
  • Structure cover to support mortgages, bills, and ongoing living expenses
  • Review existing cover through superannuation or personal policies
  • Ensure your insurance fits within your broader financial plan and cashflow strategy

Whether you are self-employed, employed full-time, or transitioning careers, income protection insurance can provide valuable financial security and peace of mind when unexpected health issues arise.

Arrange a consultation with one of our Brisbane Advisers to review your current cover and identify the right insurance solutions for your situation.

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Trauma (Critical Illness) Insurance

Trauma insurance provides a lump sum payment if you suffer a serious medical condition such as cancer, stroke, heart attack, or other specified illnesses covered under your policy. The payment is designed to help ease financial pressure during treatment and recovery, allowing you to focus on your health and wellbeing.

A major medical event can impact every area of life, from your ability to work, to medical expenses, recovery time, and day-to-day living costs. Trauma insurance can provide financial flexibility when you need it most, helping you access the care and support required during a difficult period.

At Apex Financial Advice, we help structure trauma cover around your personal circumstances, financial obligations, and overall protection strategy.

We help ensure:

  • You have financial support available during treatment and recovery
  • Medical expenses, rehabilitation, and lifestyle costs can be covered
  • You have flexibility to take time away from work if needed
  • Your family and household finances remain supported during recovery
  • Your cover complements your life, TPD, and income protection insurance
  • Your insurance structure aligns with your broader financial goals and needs

Trauma insurance can provide valuable peace of mind by helping reduce financial stress during some of life’s most challenging moments.

Contact our Brisbane insurance specialists today to discuss life, income protection, trauma, and TPD insurance tailored to your needs.

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Child Cover

Child cover insurance provides financial support if your child suffers a serious illness or injury covered under the policy. It is designed to help families manage the unexpected financial impact that can come with medical treatment, recovery, and time away from work.

When a child becomes seriously unwell or injured, the focus should be on their care and recovery, not financial stress. Child cover insurance can help provide breathing room during a difficult time by assisting with medical expenses, travel costs, specialist treatments, and lost income from taking time away from work.

At Apex Financial Advice, we help families understand how child cover insurance works and whether it may be appropriate as part of their broader protection strategy.

We help families plan for:

  • Medical expenses, specialist treatments, and rehabilitation costs
  • Time away from work to care for their child during recovery
  • Unexpected financial pressure that can arise during a medical emergency
  • Additional travel or accommodation costs for treatment and appointments
  • Ongoing household expenses while family routines are disrupted
  • Insurance structures that complement existing family protection plans

Child cover insurance can provide peace of mind knowing your family has financial support available when facing some of life’s most challenging and unexpected circumstances.

Schedule an appointment with our Brisbane team to better understand your insurance options and how they fit within your broader financial plan.

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Insurance Through Superannuation

We assess whether holding insurance inside super is appropriate for your situation.

We help you:

1Understand cost and tax implications
2Balance premiums with retirement savings
3Avoid unnecessary duplication

Why Insurance Advice Matters

Many people either:

Don’t have enough cover
or
Pay for cover they don’t fully understand

A structured insurance strategy gives you confidence that you’re financially protected if something goes wrong.

Financial resources

Free calculators and planning tools. They open on the Moneysmart website.

FAQs: Insurance

How much insurance cover do I need?

This depends on your income, debts, family situation and financial goals. We help you determine an appropriate level of cover.

Do I really need income protection insurance?

Your income is often your most valuable asset. Protecting it helps ensure you can meet your financial commitments if you’re unable to work.

Should I hold insurance inside or outside super?

This depends on your personal circumstances, tax position and cash flow. We help you decide what’s most appropriate.

How often should I review my insurance?

Your cover should be reviewed regularly, especially after major life events such as:
Buying a home
Starting a family
Changing jobs

Is cheaper insurance better?

Not always. Lower premiums may come with exclusions, limitations or definitions that may not suit your needs.

What types of insurance are most important?

For most people, the key covers include:
Life insurance
TPD
Income protection
The right combination depends on your personal situation.

Meet the team

Our financial advisers

A professional team of industry leaders, personally trained by our director to put your interests first.

Robert O'Reilly, Director and Financial Adviser, Apex Financial Advice
Robert O'Reilly Director and Financial Adviser
  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Diploma and Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning
  • Self Managed Super Fund Accredited
Hannah Hines, Financial Adviser, Apex Financial Advice
Hannah Hines Financial Adviser
  • Bachelor of Business Management
  • Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning
  • Master of Financial Planning
Get in touch

Organise An Appointment

Meet with one of our Brisbane insurance brokers today to explore cover options that help protect what matters most to you and your family.

Contact our team at Apex Financial Advice via our form below or through our contact us page to speak with an experienced financial adviser

(07) 3180 8831

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