Learn about life insurance

Plain-English guides to life insurance, income protection, TPD and trauma cover in Australia, including how premiums are priced, how claims work, and how to compare policies.

Compare and calculate

Compare life insurance Australia (2026)

Compare life insurance in Australia. See costs, cover types and real pricing from insurers to find the right policy for your situation.

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Life insurance calculator

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Understand the products

Understanding life insurance

We give you an overview of the different cover types and the low-down on key terms and jargon.

Understanding income protection

Understand what income protection covers, how claims work, and whether it makes sense for your situation.

Understanding trauma insurance

Understand what trauma insurance covers, how claims work, and whether it makes sense for your situation.

Understanding TPD insurance

Understand what TPD covers, how claims work, and whether it makes sense for your situation.

Costs, process and how Keep works

Understanding premium costs

We explain some of the key decisions you can make and how they impact the price you pay for your policy.

Understanding the process

We walk you through some of the common life insurance processes, so you know what to expect from quote and application through to making a claim.

How does Keep work?

We do things a little differently at Keep. Find out how we help you with the right support, at the right time, for the right price.