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If you think insurance is only for older people then this blog is for you.
Claims profiles* Under 40's With youth on your side there may be less need to claim but having insurance while your health...
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Connect and Grow
- Mar 17, 2020
- 1 min
Are you an employer? Here is how you can help.
You should consider offering your employees insurance-based Employee Benefits. Why? Because it: Helps your employees: You can help your...
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- Mar 3, 2020
- 1 min
Are you looking for a home?
For most of us the finer things in life, like owning a home, are the result of hard work. But we often overlook the importance of...
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- Feb 24, 2020
- 1 min
No one thinks that it will happen to them.
Imagine you are 32 with a toddler to look after and then you are told you have cancer. All this after you had decided to postpone getting...
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- Feb 18, 2020
- 1 min
Everyone who works and earns an income deserves a plan to protect it!
Financial Advice New Zealand (2020) has reported that 1 in 4 income earning people in New Zealand will be unable to work for 6 months or...
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- Feb 17, 2020
- 1 min
What happens when you are diagnosed with a Critical Illness?
Trying to work out what someone needs financially if a family member suffers from a Trauma event like a diagnosis of cancer is extremely...
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- Jan 24, 2020
- 3 min
Your insurance needs change through your life.
Insurance has a role to play in most stages of our lives. But what we need when we’re young can be quite different to what’s required as...
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- Jan 20, 2020
- 3 min
Why stay-at-home parents need Life and Trauma insurance too.
Being a stay-at-home parent is a full-time job. As a teacher, counsellor, chef, housekeeper and more, they are contributing tens of...
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- Jan 10, 2020
- 1 min
Should This Be Your New Year's Resolution?
The start of a new year is a good time to review your insurance cover to make sure that it still suits your needs and there are no gaps...
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- Nov 19, 2019
- 3 min
Insurance Cover For Kids
When taking out an insurance policy, many people are thinking about protecting their family financially if “the worst should happen.” For...
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- Oct 3, 2019
- 3 min
Employee Insurance Series - Pt. 3
Previously, we talked about what employee insurance is, why businesses across New Zealand are offering it to their employees and how it...
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- Aug 28, 2019
- 2 min
Employee Insurance Series - Pt. 2
The flow on effects of insurance can be powerful. Earlier, we talked about what Employee Insurance is and why businesses across New...
Connect and Grow
- Aug 16, 2019
- 2 min
Employee Insurance Series - Pt. 1
This three-part series will look at what Employee Insurance is and why businesses across New Zealand are rolling it out for their team....
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- Aug 2, 2019
- 3 min
The Role Of Health Insurance In NZ
Given recent media attention about resourcing issues in the public health care system, this article is aimed at helping to clear up...
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- Jun 17, 2019
- 2 min
Beyond Salary
A recent Southern Cross article reports on research which has revealed noticeable gaps between employers’ and employees’ opinions and...
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- May 10, 2019
- 1 min
How To Get The Most Out Of Your Appointment With A Health Professional
This article offers some tips to make sure your health concerns get adequately addressed.
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- May 2, 2019
- 1 min
It's Okay To Ask Questions
A health-professional-led campaign called ChooseWisely is encouraging Kiwis to have well-informed conversations about their healthcare....
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- Mar 28, 2019
- 2 min
What Are The Different Types of Insurance For?
Sometimes it can be tricky to understand the different types of insurance out there and the situations they cover you for. One way it can...
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- Feb 12, 2019
- 1 min
Remembering John Cocks
Following the sad news that John Cocks lost his battle with cancer on Waitangi Day we would like to acknowledge the role he played as a...
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- Feb 5, 2019
- 1 min
John Cocks Shares His Story
New Zealand builder and former TV Presenter John Cocks talks family, insurance and his personal health battles.