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[Home Insurance Tips] Another typhoon hits Hong Kong — does home insurance cover these 9 common situations?

With super typhoons striking repeatedly, reports of severe property damage—and even casualties—are not uncommon. Beyond taking precautions against strong winds, many people are also considering home insurance to ease the potential financial burden of unexpected disasters. But what exactly does home insurance cover? Are common issues like leaks, broken windows, or damaged furniture covered? This article will break it down for you!

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How long does the application and balloted booking for 'Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles' take? How to renew? Eight common Q&As.

If you are also considering driving north for a holiday getaway in the future, it is essential to understand the relevant application process and important considerations before setting off. This article compiles eight common questions about 'Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles,' hoping to assist prospective northbound drivers in making thorough preparations.

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Why people still fall for scam texts: A psychological analysis of vulnerability

Despite increased government efforts to raise awareness about fraud prevention, many people still fall into these traps. From a psychological perspective, we can better understand who is most likely to become a target of these scams and how they can protect themselves.

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Keep on playing sports – An interview with AXA's brand ambassador, Sammi Cheng

When people think of Sammi Cheng, they often picture her dazzling on stage and her fit, toned physique. As the saying goes, ‘One minute on stage requires ten years of hard work behind the scenes.’ What the audience witnesses is just the culmination of her dedication – beneath her remarkable performances and impressive physique lies an unwavering determination. Every time she faces a challenge, she not only rises to the occasion but also emerges stronger and more confident.

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Why people still fall for scam texts: A psychological analysis of vulnerability

Despite increased government efforts to raise awareness about fraud prevention, many people still fall into these traps. From a psychological perspective, we can better understand who is most likely to become a target of these scams and how they can protect themselves.

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What to do if you fall victim to a phone insurance scam? 5 key remedies + anti-scam tips to help you handle it!

In recent years, insurance scams have become increasingly sophisticated, catching many off guard. These scams are pervasive and often hard to detect, affecting both the young and the elderly alike. Beyond financial losses, victims of such scams may also experience disruptions to their family life, and in more severe cases, damage to their personal credit ratings. If you unfortunately fall victim to one of these scams, the most important thing is to remain calm and take immediate action to minimise the impact.

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Three latest insurance phone scams uncovered – Four tips to avoid being deceived!

As the saying goes, ‘Scammers are always coming up with new tricks.’ Beyond common scams such as online job scams, fake reviews, ‘guess who I am’ schemes, and romance fraud, phone scams have also infiltrated the insurance industry. Scammers often impersonate government agencies or employees of large corporations, using seemingly legitimate reasons to deceive individuals into revealing personal information, ultimately to illegally obtain money. These types of scams not only disrupt people's everyday lives but can also result in substantial financial losses. Therefore, understanding the latest insurance phone scam tactics and how to protect yourself is crucial for everyone.