by UProtectNZ | Jun 3, 2024 | Life Insurance
I write this article, having just returned from a heartbreaking funeral to farewell a savvy, vivacious, 33-year-old woman. A recent mother and successful business owner, with her whole life ahead of her, her death leaves behind a heavily grieving husband, family,...
by UProtectNZ | May 13, 2024 | Health Insurance, Trauma Insurance
As a specialist personal insurance adviser, I encounter many individuals (and families) who suffer from ‘bullet-proof syndrome’. In other words, they claim to be healthy, fit, exercise regularly, have great family genetics and longevity. Therefore, they believe they...
by UProtectNZ | May 6, 2024 | Insurance Advisors
People get into their vocations in different ways – some by choice, some by accident, some by coincidence. My situation is no different! Having initially started as a forester with the NZ Forest Service, eventually rising to company secretary of the NZ Forestry...
by UProtectNZ | Apr 29, 2024 | Health Insurance, Insurance Advisors
Having a contingency plan in place for those tough financial times that may arise owing to sickness, accident, or losing a loved one, is one of the smartest and wisest decisions you will ever make. But where to start – as it can all be a bit confusing and scary?...
by UProtectNZ | Jan 22, 2024 | Trauma Insurance
When is cancer not treated as ‘cancer’ under your trauma policy? Trauma, or critical Illness cover is a personal insurance product that provides a lump-sum benefit if you suffer a critical illness that meets the defined diagnostic definition for that condition in the...