# Life Insurance > Explore life, TPD, critical illness and income protection cover with TAL, or talk to Shielded Life about other options. Get a life insurance quote online. Canonical URL: https://www.shieldedinsurance.com.au/life-insurance.php (HTML). This Markdown version is served for `Accept: text/markdown` and at https://www.shieldedinsurance.com.au/life-insurance.md. Build an insurance plan tailored to your unique circumstances. ## Partnering with TAL life insurance Shielded Life has partnered with TAL, one of Australia’s leading life insurers, with over 150 years of experience. Getting a quote is simple, with flexible insurance options that are built to move with you as life changes. ## Choose your cover - **Life Insurance**: Protects your family’s future and gives them options if you are no longer around. It provides a lump sum payment to your loved ones in the event of your death or being diagnosed with a terminal illness. - **Total Permanent Disability Insurance**: Gives you options to help you live a better quality of life if you are permanently disabled and can’t work again. It pays a lump sum benefit and can be used however you wish to support in your quality of life, including medical care or paying household bills. - **Critical Illness Insurance**: Means you have choices so you can still make the most of life if you have a serious illness. It often provides a lump sum payment when you’re diagnosed with a serious critical illness (such as certain cancers, heart attacks or strokes) and can support with covering medical expenses, lost income and other financial obligations. - **Income Protection Insurance**: Provides you with an income to help you continue living your life if you have an injury or illness and can’t work. It often pays a monthly benefit amount if you’re unable to work and can support in maintaining your standard of living and cover expenses while you focus on recovery. ## Why TAL Life Insurance? - **Insurance benefits**: TAL has a range of benefits and features you can choose from to suit your lifestyle needs. - **Built by you, for your life**: Tailor your cover to match your life, with an insurance plan shaped by the person who knows it best: you. - **Trusted by millions**: TAL protect over 5 million Australians¹ and their families, helping them look after what matters most. ## Start your quote Complete your quote and application directly with TAL in a browser: [Start your quote](https://coverbuilder.tal.com.au/#/partner?sb=TALD&mcode=TALC027). Shielded Life will receive a commission for any policy sale. ## Want to talk through more options? TAL is one option. Shielded Life can also help with personal insurance options outside of TAL. Their team are ready to help with your personal insurance queries and will be with you every step of the way. [Visit Shielded Life](https://www.shieldedlife.com.au) or call [0485 078 812](tel:0485078812). ## Important information ¹ Based on TAL customer covers in force (until 31 March 2026) across Group, Retail and Direct and there may be duplicate lives insured. This website may contain general advice. It does not take account of your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider whether the information is appropriate for you, having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs before you act on the information. Any financial product advice is general in nature only and does not take into account any person’s objectives, financial situation or needs. Before acting on it, the appropriateness of the advice for any person should be considered, having regard to those factors. Persons deciding whether to acquire or continue to hold life insurance issued by TAL should consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS). The Target Market Determination (TMD) for the product (where applicable) is also available at www.tal.com.au. By proceeding with a TAL policy, Shielded Life will receive copies of your policy documentation (which will also be sent to you), unless you tell TAL otherwise. For any policy sale Shielded Life will receive an ongoing commission from TAL and Shielded Life will remain your financial adviser on TAL’s records. This commission is not an additional cost to you and is incorporated in the premium you pay. Shielded Life Pty Ltd t/as Shielded Life (ABN 49 669 489 847) (ARN 1305337) is a corporate authorised representative of Sustainable Life Solutions Pty Ltd, AFSL 536966, ABN 66 655 297 886. 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