Scam Prevention Scams and online scams are on the increase with smarter and more high-tech cons that are increasingly catching people out. According to new data from Scamwatch, Australians lost over $205 million to scams between 1 January and 1 May 2022. This is a 166% increase compared to the same period last year. The..Read More
Its time to travel If you are looking to book a cruise trip, see what our plans can cover before you set sail. COTA Travel Insurance can cover cruise related events such as: You get sick with gastro on your cruise Your flight is delayed and you need to get to your cruise on..Read More
Embrace ageing Ageism is a real issue in our community, many people view ageing as a negative. However ageing is a fact of life, so we should all embrace and enjoy the ageing process and make the most of it, no matter how youth obsessed our society has become. Embracing your age isn’t about trying..Read More
How to save on your grocery bill As the cost of living rises, we could all do with some cost saving tips. Check out our tips to help you save on your grocery bill. Check your supplies Before you food shop, look through your kitchen cupboards and fridge. Make sure you don’t buy what’s..Read More
Loneliness by Dr Rajna Ogrin There are times when we may feel lonely, and this is especially true amongst older Australians and even more-so during a pandemic. Read more about research on Loneliness by Dr Rajna Ogrin here. Original article by Dr Rajna Ogrin from the winter edition of ONECOTA Magazine. Over the next..Read More
Travel insurance for some coronavirus-related events Have a holiday booked? Then it’s more important than ever to know exactly what you are and aren’t covered for before you go. Coronavirus has changed travel for everyone and even though you might have a holiday booked, it’s more important than ever to know exactly what you are..Read More
Finding purpose after retirement We all need a life purpose! In previous blog posts we have talked about how having a passion or purpose in life can positively affect you. Read more here for a real life example! Last year a readers’ daughter contacted us with a Podcast that she thought would interest our..Read More
Dr Sue Ferguson – Managing Anxiety There have been a lot of difficult issues to deal with lately, and many people have found themselves feeling more stressed and anxious than usual. The good news is that you’re not alone, and there are many techniques and supports that can help you. Read more here, by Dr..Read More
10 Tips for Retirees…Who Have Become Carers Is retirement not quite turning out as you expected? Have those dreams of sitting on a tropical island, sipping martinis, been replaced by caring for a loved one? Make the most of retirement years with these words of advice: Keep an optimistic attitude Having an optimistic attitude..Read More
Travel tips from the experts Off travelling soon? Need a few travel tips and reminders from the experts? Everything from packing, clever things to take, all the new COVID rules and even quarantine free destinations – the experts give you their tips below! Return to travel tips Quentin Long from International Traveller, recently appeared..Read More
