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How to protect yourself as a business owner
Business owners have worries that many other people don’t. Instead of working in return for a reliable salary, they’re relying on finding customers and clients, developing market share and building a strong team to deliver results. There can be a lot of risk associated with being a business owner, and here are a few ways[...]Read More
Is Income Protection more ‘important’ than Life Insurance?
Income Protection or Life Insurance? The answer obviously depends on your circumstances, needs and goals. But there are good reasons to make Income Protection a priority. The unexpected can happen Did you know that, in the year to May 2018, 13,865 people were injured in road accidents in New Zealand – and 388 people lost their[...]Read More
Could you be overinsured?
We often hear about how New Zealanders are badly underinsured. We have one of the lowest rates of coverage in the OECD and too many of us have far too little standing between us and financial hardship. But it’s also possible – although not as common – for people to be overinsured, especially if their[...]Read More
Eleven things it’s worth spending money on
We usually focus on all the ways to save money, but the reality is, sometimes it’s worth splashing out. Here are eleven things that it’s worth spending your money on. 1. Your health Skimping on things like doctor’s appointments and eye checks can be a false economy. Stay on top of your appointments so that[...]Read More
New year, new Insurance policies? Nine signs to watch out for
The beginning of a new calendar year is a great time to hit the ‘reset’ button and start with a blank slate. With a fresh list of new year’s resolutions in hand, and perhaps a new exercise regimen ready to go, do you need to make changes to your insurance cover too? Here are nine[...]Read More
Putting your money to work in a low-interest rate environment
You’ll have heard this plenty of times: low interest rates are great for borrowers. But what’s less talked about is the situation for those who have money in the bank. In this low-interest-rate environment, it has become increasingly difficult to get any sort of reasonable income or return from money that you have in savings[...]Read More