KiwiSaver is considered a huge success story in NZ since it introduced a few years ago. Over two million NZs have subscribed to KiwiSaver which is a massive success and has completely surpassed and smashed all government targets for enrollments. This NZ scheme is also one...
Many NZs are a little confused when it comes to the rules around KiwiSaver. When Can I take out my money? How much can I take? How do I use it to purchase a first home? Can I stop and start contributions? Which investment choice...
With an aging population, year upon year the public health system is being squeezed and pushed to its limit. We constantly hear stories of over crowded public hospitals and emergency rooms. Especially during winter time our hospitals are always at full capacity. I've even read media...
Trauma insurance takes the pressure off you and your family, so you can invest your time focusing on recovering and not worrying about your finances. It's a great financial back-up plan for you and your families lifestyle and gives you the confidence to seize life's possibilities...
It's distressing to learn how few families with young kids have life insurance. Stay-at-home Kiwi's have a special need for life insurance that most of them are unaware of. Should a stay-at-home parent pass away, the remaining parent would find themselves suddenly paying for childcare...
Today due to a high chance many of us will receive a trauma by the time we reach retirement, trauma insurance is a must. Its also very inexpensive and affordable. With the growing epidemic in diseases such as cancers statistics say roughly 1/3 people will...
My Auntie died last night of Brain Cancer. My mother died last year of ovarian and stomach cancer and she's my mums sister. My Auntie was diagnosed with breast cancer five years ago and beat that, but this one was unbeatable. I saw her about a...
We had some friends come over the other day and they wanted advice on their personal risk insurance. They have been together about four years and are just about to have a baby. Their main concerns were: 1. They are saving for their first house...
I came across a very sad story involving life insurance when I was at university. I met a fellow student that had lost both his mother and father in a tragic car crash when he and his brother were only very young. I think he...
We all know the devastating effects cancer has on society. Its a growing epidemic. We all know someone that either has cancer or died from it. Personally I have had my own bad experience with it starting last year. My mum got diagnosed with ovarian...