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Jul 1, 2026

Tradies & Construction

Are you thinking of becoming a handyman but don't know what training you need to get? This article will help break it down for you.

Jul 1, 2026

Tradies & Construction

What licence does a handyman need in Australia? State-by-state rules, what work requires a licence, what you can do without one, and how insurance fits in.

Jul 1, 2026

Business 101

Quick guide to business expenses in Australia. See common claimable expenses, what is not deductible, mixed-use costs and business insurance deductions.

Jul 1, 2026

Tradies & Construction

Learn how to become a handyman in Australia, including services to offer, licensing rules, ABN setup, tools, insurance, pricing, invoicing and finding clients.

Jul 1, 2026

Tradies & Construction

A practical handyman tools checklist for self-employed workers in Australia, including starter tools, power tools, safety gear, ute storage, vehicle setup and insurance.

Jul 1, 2026

Business 101

How to start a business in Australia in 2026. Business structure, ABN, business name, GST, licences, insurance, banking, contracts, and what new businesses need before launch.

Jun 29, 2026

Business 101

Opening a business in Australia? See what insurance to check before signing a lease, hiring staff, buying stock, using vehicles, taking payments or starting work.

Jun 29, 2026

Business 101

Learn when small businesses may need insurance, including before client work, contracts, leases, staff, vehicles, stock, products, data or business growth.

Jun 29, 2026

Cyber Insurance

How much cyber insurance do you need? Learn how Australian SMEs can calculate the right policy limit based on revenue, downtime, and hidden sublimits.

Jun 29, 2026

Insurance Basics

What is product liability insurance and do you need it? What it covers, who needs it, common claims, exclusions, and how it bundles with public liability in Australia.

Jun 26, 2026

Insurance Basics

Not sure whether you need $5M, $10M, or $20M public liability cover? How contracts, councils, venues, and risk factors affect your cover level.

Jun 26, 2026

Insurance Basics

Compare the main types of business insurance in Australia and see which cover may apply based on your staff, contracts, customers, assets, vehicles and business risks.

Sep 29, 2026

Insurance Basics

A 10-step checklist for choosing professional indemnity insurance: claims made cover, retroactive dates, defence costs, exclusions and run-off.

Sep 16, 2026

Business 101

How to protect intellectual property in Australia in 6 steps: confirm who owns it, check trade marks, register what fits and respond to copying.

Aug 13, 2026

Insurance Basics

How much D&O insurance does your startup need? Explore typical limits from $1M for bootstrapped to $5M+ for Series A. Protect your board & get a fast quote.

Aug 13, 2026

Insurance Basics

A letter of appointment lets you switch insurance brokers for your existing policies. See what changes, who signs it, and how to switch to upcover.

Aug 13, 2026

Insurance Basics

A certificate of currency proves your business insurance is active. See what it shows, what it doesn't, and get yours instantly with upcover.

Aug 7, 2026

Insurance Basics

Crypto insurance Australia: compare technology PI, cyber, crime and custody cover, digital asset exclusions, AUSTRAC, AFSL checks and costs.

Aug 7, 2026

Insurance Basics

Hardware startup insurance Australia: why PI won't cover your product, plus recall deadlines, prototype gaps, compliance and costs.

Aug 7, 2026

Insurance Basics

Clean tech insurance Australia: compare cover for solar, batteries, installation, advice and project risks, plus costs and exclusions.

Aug 7, 2026

Insurance Basics

Health tech insurance in Australia turns on one question: is your software a medical device? TGA classification, cover, exclusions and costs.

Jul 28, 2026

Insurance Basics

Startup founder insurance explained: personal director duties, what D&O may cover, common exclusions, D&O vs management liability, and when growing companies assess it.

Jul 27, 2026

Business 101

Learn when a startup should assess insurance in Australia, from first client work and data collection to hiring, premises, enterprise contracts and funding.

Jul 19, 2026

Insurance Basics

See EPL insurance claims examples for Australian businesses, including unfair dismissal, discrimination, harassment and bullying, plus what to do next.

Oct 22, 2026

Insurance Basics

Business car insurance is designed for vehicles used for work. Learn when a personal car policy may not respond and how utes, vans and CTP fit in.

Oct 9, 2026

Business 101

Commercial motor and fleet insurance explained: what it may cover, how fleet and single-vehicle policies differ, how CTP fits in and common exclusions.

Aug 7, 2026

Insurance Basics

Commercial vehicle insurance in Australia may cost from around $1,200 a year per vehicle. Indicative ranges, fleet costs and what moves the price.

Aug 7, 2026

Insurance Basics

Commercial vehicle insurance may cover damage, theft, fire and third-party property damage. What is core cover, what is optional, what is separate.

Aug 7, 2026

Courier fleet insurance may combine commercial motor, goods in transit and public liability. What courier businesses need, and what to check.