Life Insurance

Getting advice vs. buying insurance online

July 25
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Options for applying for your insurance

There’s no such thing as one-size-fits-all, so here at Chubb Life we’re all about giving you options to make tackling the important job of getting life insurance sorted as easy as possible.

If you’re trying to decide whether to get it done online or book an appointment with a qualified , we’ve got some tips to help you decide which is the best path for you.

Apply online

Know what you want and like to get things done on your own schedule? Applying online could be right for you. If you’re the sort of person who puts off your life admin, you might find our simple online application process easier than expected.

Our quick quote tool makes it easy explore different cover levels. Once you’ve found an option that works for you, you can complete your application from the comfort of your couch by answering some questions about your lifestyle, finances and medical history.

Benefits of applying online:

  • It's quick and easy.
  • You can research options in your own time and apply at any time of day.
  • We have lots of information about policies online to help you make informed decisions.

Benefits of an Insurance Adviser:

  • Insurance Advisers bring extensive knowledge and can explain complex terms and conditions.
  • They tailor recommendations to your unique circumstances, financial goals.
  • When you’re ready to apply, they’ll help you answer the insurer’s questions about your lifestyle, financial circumstances and medical history.
  • Insurance Advisers provide continuous support, reviewing your policies to ensure they remain relevant and cost-effective.
  • In the event of a claim, Insurance Advisers can guide you through the process, making the experience easier.

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Apply online or talk to an Adviser

There's multiple ways to apply for your insurance cover. You can get a quote and apply online or you can talk to an Insurance Adviser to guide you through the process. Your choice will depend on how confident you feel comparing different types of policies, your personal situation and preferred level of cover. Either way, it’s simple to get the cover that's right for your needs and budget.