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Welcome to NRMA Insurance’s blog, your home for information and inspiration. Whether you’re looking for helpful ways to save on insurance, how to maintain your car, travel tips for your next adventure, or stories to inspire you –– we’re here to guide you. After all, that’s what a Help Company would do. 

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  • 24 June, 2026
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Ways you could save on car insurance

    Looking to renew your car insurance? Here are some tips that could help you save.

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    Guide Car Insurance
  • 14 July, 2026
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Understanding offset accounts

    We explain how an offset account works and how it may help you pay off your home loan sooner.

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    Guide Home Home loans
  • 18 May, 2026
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    What I wish I knew as a learner driver

    Learning to drive is a big milestone, and sometimes, it can feel stressful. Read our tips to help you feel a little less alone, and a little more confident.

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    Insurance Guide Car Learner driver
  • 13 July, 2026
    Business | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Working Well: knowing the signs of stress when self-employed

    The first in our ‘Working Well’ series, Dr. Leanne Faulkner uncovers the tell-tale signs of stress in small business owners and ways to manage it.

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    Mental health Stress Working well Small business
  • 15 May, 2026
    Travel and lifestyle | NRMA Insurance Blog

    The top travel insurance claim revealed

    Learn what catches Aussies out, why travel claims are rising, and how NRMA travel insurance can help protect you.

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    Travel Insurance Claims Holiday
  • 20 July, 2026
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Sheds, garages and home insurance

    Wondering if your shed or garage, and the things you keep in it, can be covered by insurance? We outline how it works and things to keep in mind.

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    Guide Home Insurance
  • 16 July, 2026
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Fixed versus variable rate loans

    Tossing up between a fixed and variable rate home loan? We break down the potential advantages and disadvantages of each.

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    Guide Home Home loans
  • 14 July, 2026
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Understanding offset accounts

    We explain how an offset account works and how it may help you pay off your home loan sooner.

    Read more
    Guide Home Home loans
  • 24 June, 2026
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Ways you could save on car insurance

    Looking to renew your car insurance? Here are some tips that could help you save.

    Read more
    Guide Car Insurance
  • 10 June, 2026
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    The most common car crashes in 2026

    Discover the top 8 most common car crashes, according to NRMA Insurance claims data.

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    Road safety Insurance Car Road rules Claims
  • 02 June, 2026
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Tips for supervising a learner driver

    From who can supervise to lesson plans and insurance, know where to get started with our guide to supervising a learner driver.

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    Insurance Guide Car Learner driver
  • 29 May, 2026
    Travel and lifestyle | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Travel with Pride this June

    Summer in the Northern Hemisphere means LGBTIQA+ Pride celebrations. Get our top rainbow travel destinations and safety tips.

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    Holiday Insurance Road trip Activities Travel Lifestyle Attractions
  • 22 May, 2026
    Travel and lifestyle | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Frugal living tips to help save money this winter

    Aussie families are feeling the pinch. Read our top 10 frugal living tips to help save money this winter.

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    Guide Lifestyle Energy efficiency
  • 15 May, 2026
    Travel and lifestyle | NRMA Insurance Blog

    The top travel insurance claim revealed

    Learn what catches Aussies out, why travel claims are rising, and how NRMA travel insurance can help protect you.

    Read more
    Travel Insurance Claims Holiday
  • 27 July, 2026
    Business | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Working well: using job control to reduce stress at work

    The second in our ‘Working Well’ series, Dr Leanne Faulkner shares how feeling in control of your work could help reduce stress when you’re self-employed.

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    Mental health Stress Working well Small business
  • 13 July, 2026
    Business | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Working Well: knowing the signs of stress when self-employed

    The first in our ‘Working Well’ series, Dr. Leanne Faulkner uncovers the tell-tale signs of stress in small business owners and ways to manage it.

    Read more
    Mental health Stress Working well Small business
  • 20 April, 2026
    Business | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Getting your small business ready for Payday Super

    A practical guide to Payday Super for small businesses, including what’s changing from July 2026 and steps you can consider taking now.

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    Small business Business
  • 14 April, 2026
    Community | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Turning old tech, into smart tech

    The renewable energy transition is picking up pace. Discover how DNA Energy helps businesses embrace new technology and thrive.

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    Preparedness Help Fund Climate resilience
  • 01 April, 2026
    Community | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Technology meets tradition: electricity in agriculture

    Learn how Rainstick, Indigenous Australian startup and recipient of an NRMA Insurance Help Fund grant, combines traditional wisdom with modern tech to help support sustainable farming and food practices.

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    Climate resilience Help Fund Sustainability Climate Tech
  • 31 March, 2026
    Community | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Using drones and data to drive impact

    With support from NRMA Insurance’s Help Fund, one climate tech company wants to give everyone the tools to help better understand our environment.

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    Climate resilience Preparedness Help Fund Sustainability

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