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Discover key differences in Aussies’ understanding and knowledge of car insurance and claims in our 2025 Under the Hood Report.

Dreaming of hitting the open road on two wheels with the wind at your back?

The heart may say buy the sports car, but the head – and reality – says the boot’s not big enough, there’s no back seat, and no rear doors.

Planning your next road trip? We can help cover your car, caravan, motorbike, and more so you can enjoy your holiday, fuss free. Find out more here.

Water leaks come in all shapes and sizes.

If you ever leave the window of your car cracked open on a hot summer’s day while you pop to the shops or go to pay for fuel, you might well be breaking one of our lesser-known road rules – and, depending where you are, you could be fined thousands.

Gas powers everything from heating to cooking in millions of Aussie homes.

There are plenty of 7-seater vehicles on the Australian car market, but sometimes even seven seats aren’t enough.

Turning your holiday home into a holiday rental can be rewarding for everyone involved, so it’s not surprising that from 2016 to 2022, around 500,000 Australian hosts listed their properties on short-term rental platforms.

We know searching online and getting quotes to compare motorcycle insurance options can be overwhelming. To make it a little easier, we’ve answered some of the most commonly asked questions about motorbike insurance.

You’ve worked hard to create the life you want and, as the old saying goes, “your home is your castle”.

Surviving a major storm is a cause for relief, but once the worst has passed, the road to recovery begins.

When a severe weather warning is issued, what do you do? Whether you’ve experienced wild weather before or not, you can never be too sure what to expect from a cyclone or sudden storm, but you can be prepared.

Living in Australia means living with the reality that natural disasters and extreme weather events including storms, fires and floods can – and are increasingly likely to – happen.

Whether it comes as a complete surprise or you’re the one proposing, getting engaged typically rates as one of life’s most exciting and memorable moments – and for good reason.

If you own a holiday home or an investment property, sharing it with others by turning it into a holiday rental can be really rewarding.

Learn what renter’s insurance covers and how it can offer reassurance in case of unexpected events.

Contents insurance can protect your belongings during key life events. Learn more about what it covers and how it could give you peace of mind.

Planning on moving out of home soon? Get tips on budgeting and how to manage expenses, plus advice on renting and what to know about contents insurance.

What to pack and where to go In part 1 of our guide, we outlined how to best plan and prepare for your trip.

Here at Youi, we get that your car is unlike any other.

Coolangatta, Cairns and the Daintree Rainforest In part 1 of our Queensland guide, we explored Brisbane, Toowoomba and the Gold Coast.

The idea of dealing with water damage caused by storm water overflow, burst pipes or an overflowing bath may feel overwhelming if you’re renting.

If you’re unsure how different types of home insurance work or are looking to save money due to rising living costs, you might be wondering if contents-only insurance could be a good option for you.