No one should have to choose between possible financial hardship and potentially life-saving medical treatment, but that’s the decision currently facing thousands of Kiwis who need access to medications that are not funded by PHARMAC.
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Of course, Vero are there to pay claims if the worst happens, but keeping your business going and ensuring your people are kept safe is their top priority.
It may be tempting to share your holiday plans and snaps on social media, however keep in mind you could also be advertising your empty home to potential burglars.
Our offices in the Forum will need to remain closed until the Alert Level for Covid-19 is reduced to Level 2 or lower. During this time we will continue working remotely.
Our offices in the Forum are now closed following the Covid-19 shutdown and we are working remotely.
While we are working remotely our service timeframes are likely to be longer than usual but we will respond as soon as possible.
Workplace stress can affect all workplaces and all workers – from farm to office. It can result in lost productivity, increased absenteeism, and a greater risk of accidents and injury. It can also seriously affect the physical and emotional health of workers.
Just because your truck can navigate off the beaten track, doesn’t mean your insurance will always cover you if you have an accident while doing it.
Affordable cancer treatment and care is something many of us are worried about. Without full medical insurance which can be expensive, you are reliant on the public health system for treatment.
12 months ago NZ went into a full Level 4 lockdown. So what did we learn during this time?
With the housing market running red-hot at the moment and many properties under multiple offers, buyers are under significant pressure to put their best offer forward. They are encouraged to make sure offers have the least amount of conditions possible which may result in less due diligence being completed.
From 15 March 2021 anyone who gives regulated financial advice to retail clients must either hold, or operate under, a Financial Advice Provider licence. All providers of financial advice are now subject to the same obligation to place the interests of their clients first and must adhere to a new Code of Conduct.
As a resident of New Zealand, you can rely on the public health system for emergency care and treatment for serious conditions. Relying on the public system, though, can have its disadvantages.
No one likes to think about what would happen if they developed a serious illness. Optimistically we may believe that while this might happen to others, it won’t happen to us. However, life is not always predictable.
Wise words which apply to many things in life. The few dollars saved from buying a cheaper product are soon forgotten when the product is found to be defective, not deliver what you thought it would or need replacing after a fairly short period of time.
If you are selling your home to move into a retirement village, don’t make the mistake of cancelling your home insurance too early.
AMP Life is now proudly owned by Resolution Life, a global life insurance group focusing on the acquisition and management of portfolios of in-force life insurance policies, such as AMP Life.
No one knows when and where the next financial shock will come from – major events such as we have just experienced from Covid-19, illness or injury, redundancy or a significant change in your circumstances can happen any time.
Following the Sky City hotel fire and other high profile losses, there has been a lot of discussion regarding potential liability claims for sub-contractors.
Being a stay-at-home parent is a full-time gig. As a teacher, counsellor, chef, housekeeper and more, they are contributing tens of thousands of dollars of unpaid work to your family every year.
According to new research from the Financial Services Council, New Zealanders who take advice from an adviser have much more confidence in their cover, compared to those who purchase insurance online.