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Often people put off having car insurance but the attached mad moment clips might remind you of how easily the unexpected can happen. Click to view… Mad driving moments Another mad moment Contact Thorners soon to get a quote before this Continue Reading

Taking a quote from a prominent NZ financial adviser in last weekend papers, we would have to agree that everybody aged 64 should be in KiwiSaver before they turn 65. So long as you join before age 65 and contribute $20 per week for five years, Continue Reading

An innovative Life Insurance product has entered the market where one policy option is to have a full premium refund after 10 years. Other options include the ability to continue with a certain level of cover, with the option to get a premium Continue Reading

Many of us rush through the Life or Medical Insurance application form without considering the content of the medical history questions. To our detriment at claim time , the insurer may find a history of non disclosed medical issues and either Continue Reading

In our opinion many people out there don’t really know what they are signing when they enter into a contract for insurance, or for that matter any other agreements for the provision of goods and services. Signing a contract is all so mundane Continue Reading

After just one year of KiwiSaver some amazing membership statistics are… 673,942 members at the end of June 2008; 429,621 opted in via an employer or provider; 244,321 automatically enrolled; 27% of members are under 25 years of age; The Continue Reading

KiwiSaver Mortgage Diversion is almost with us. Many KiwiSaver members become eligible after contributing for 12 months and final sign off by the Bank’s and Government is expected shortly. Mortgage Diversion will allow up to half of a Continue Reading

Recent claims data has shown Multi-boxes are a convenient way of providing electricity to applicances and generally speaking are relatively safe. However, they do pose a danger when overloaded or over-used. Wear and tear on multi-boxes can be Continue Reading

Roger is 40, has two young children and a wife to support. When undergoing his routine medical for his truck drivers licence he was found to have high blood pressure. Eight months later Roger started experiencing angina. Over the next 18 months Continue Reading

In July 2002 Mary was a 30 year old healthy librarian who had no need for extensive cover but was looking for peace of mind so she added $75,000 Living Assurance cover to her protection plan. Two years later during a routine blood test the Continue Reading

Quirky reasons to have vehicle insurance…

I’m 64 – Should I take out a KiwiSaver?

Life Insurance Premium Refund Option

Life and Medical Insurance Disclosure at Application Stage

Disclosure is no duty – it’s about being honest

KiwiSaver Statistics – one year on

KiwiSaver Mortgage Diversion

Increase in fires caused by multi-boxes!!

Case Study – Health Insurance

Case Study – Living Assurance

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