The Truth About Private Health Insurance with Taylor Blackburn

In this episode, we sit down with Tyler Blackburn from Finder to break down everything you need to know about private health insurance in Australia.

Whether you’re exploring hospital cover, extras, or the tax implications, we’ve got you covered.

Key Topics Covered:

Why Private Health Insurance Matters: The tax benefits, lifetime health cover loading, and Medicare levy surcharge explained.

Hospital Cover Tiers: Understanding Basic, Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels and what they include.

Extras Cover: How extras policies can save you money on dental, physio, and more.

Tips to Save Money: Learn why it’s worth comparing policies and how switching providers can benefit you.

Public vs. Private: When private health insurance makes sense and when it might not be necessary.

Resources:

https://www.finder.com.au/health-insurance

https://www.finder.com.au/health-insurance/private-health-insurance-rebate

https://www.finder.com.au/health-insurance/health-insurance-tax-time

https://www.finder.com.au/health-insurance/extras-cover

Use Finder’s health insurance quiz to find a policy that suits your needs.

General advice disclaimer: The information contained within this post is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances.

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