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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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  • 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 Claims Road rules Car Insurance
  • 04 December, 2025
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Ways to reduce water damage risks

    Water damage leaks are one of the most common home insurance claims. Learn ways to identify and prevent potential leaks to help reduce the risk.

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    Claims Insurance Preparedness
  • 08 May, 2026
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    The price of electric car ownership in 2026

    Thinking of buying an EV? We break down key pricing considerations and share some of the cheapest models available on the market.

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    Maintenance EVs Car buying Insurance Guide
  • 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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    Insurance Holiday Attractions Lifestyle Travel Activities Road trip
  • 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 Holiday Claims Insurance
  • 17 June, 2026
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Choosing home insurance

    Learn how to choose a home insurance policy in four simple steps.

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    Insurance Home Guide
  • 24 March, 2026
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Tracking 5 years of wild weather

    We explore 5 years of claims data to help Australians understand severe weather risks. Discover the latest data and what you need to know about Australia’s changing conditions.

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    Claims Preparedness Home
  • 04 February, 2026
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Types of home loans in Australia

    Fixed, variable or split? We help you decide by explaining what types of loans are available in Australia and how they work.

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    Guide 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.

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    Insurance Car Guide
  • 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.

    Read more
    Road safety Claims Road rules Car Insurance
  • 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 Learner driver Car Guide
  • 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.

    Read more
    Insurance Holiday Attractions Lifestyle Travel Activities Road trip
  • 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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    Energy efficiency Lifestyle Guide
  • 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 Holiday Claims Insurance
  • 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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    Business Small business
  • 25 February, 2026
    Business | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Public Liability vs Professional Indemnity Insurance

    We explain the difference between public liability and professional indemnity insurance, including what they cover, and when they might be considered.

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    Business Small business Guide
  • 15 December, 2025
    Business | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Home insurance vs home business insurance

    Run a business from home? We break down key considerations to keep in mind when deciding on a policy.

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    Guide Insurance
  • 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 Climate resilience Help Fund
  • 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 Tech Sustainability Help Fund Climate resilience
  • 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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    Sustainability Help Fund Preparedness Climate resilience

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