In the realm of health insurance, the adage "Not all health insurance policies are created equal" holds particular significance, especially in light of evolving, less invasive medical treatments. As innovative healthcare options become more accessible, it is crucial to comprehend the nuanced categories that health insurance providers employ, such as Diagnostic, Consultative, Surgical and Non-Surgical procedures, guaranteed wording, as well as unfunded drug cover.
Topics: Insurance Advisers, Health Insurance, Financial Health
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual worldwide campaign that aims to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer, and help educate about the importance of early detection. women in New Zealand are diagnosed with breast cancer. If you’d like to get involved in helping spread awareness and raise funds this October, here are some ways you can show your support.
Topics: Health Insurance, Health and Wellbeing, Cancer
There’s nothing Kiwis like better than spending summer outdoors; at the beach, the Bach, or by the BBQ. And summer’s a great time for getting things done around the home too, with the fine weather an added incentive to get out and tackle the garden and those DIY jobs you’ve put off all winter. But before you head out, here are some safety reminders and our top tips for a super safe summer in New Zealand.
Topics: Health Insurance, Health and Wellbeing, COVID-19
Your debt may well be costing you more than just the interest you’re repaying! Research shows there’s a clear link between your financial health and your mental health, with some studies reporting a higher risk of mental health problems amongst people who have debt. Having just acknowledged Mental Health Awareness week in October, it’s a good time to remind ourselves of the importance of maintaining good mental and financial health.
Topics: Mortgages, Health Insurance, Financial Health, Health and Wellbeing, NZ Mortgage Adviser
If your mood has plummeted along with the temperature, you’re not alone! As well as the cold, rain and even snow, winter can bring some serious changes to our health and wellbeing. The winter blues are usually heralded by fatigue, a need for more sleep, carb cravings, and even depression. We’re sharing these 5 hacks to help you beat the winter blues.
Topics: Mortgages, Health Insurance, Financial Health, Health and Wellbeing, NZ Mortgage Adviser, Winter Blues
When things are going well, it’s hard to imagine your life changing drastically. But all too often, families are left stranded when the breadwinner is unable to continue working. With the start of a new year, it’s a good time to take a closer look at your insurance cover. Would your family manage financially if you were unable to continue working? How would you pay your mortgage or rent? And how much insurance cover do actually you need?
Topics: Insurance, Income Protection, Mortgage Repayment Cover, Health Insurance, Life Cover, Trauma cover, Total or Permanent Disablement Cover
