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Life Matters Blog
A blog to support you at all stages of your journey. Whether you need helpful insurance and lifestyle tips or to read an inspiring story, our blog will help you get the most out of your insurance and truly celebrate life.
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Wellbeing
Three helpful reasons to quit smoking
29/05/2020
Stopping smoking can help reduce your NZ health insurance premiums.
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Competitions
Enter our special giveaway to reward the kids!
26/05/2020
Children have been amazing during the lockdown for COVID-19 with their patience and resilience. While home-schooling isn’t perhaps one of the fondest memories for many parents, we’d love to know one of the ways that made you feel particularly proud of your tamariki during self-isolation. We’ll pick two responses at random and your children will each receive one fabulous craft activity from Seedling.
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Wellbeing
Kiwi podcasts that make exercising more enjoyable
21/05/2020
One of the great things about the lockdown has been that many of us have got back into exercise – especially walking. A regular gentle stroll is wonderful for your health and well-being, so we want to help you keep that up! We’ve put together five Kiwi podcasts and there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
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Wellbeing
Five tips for helping children return to primary school after COVID
13/05/2020
The regular school routine is a distant memory for most children, especially for younger tamariki. The impact of COVID-19 has dramatically changed the ways they have been learning and returning to a life outside of social isolation could feel a bit of a struggle. We’ve put together some simple ways to help them transition back into the primary school routine.
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Insurance tips
If I had cancer – can I still get life insurance?
23/04/2020
You’ve beaten cancer, now it’s time to find life insurance cover that suits your new needs and circumstances.
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Community
Four ideas to support your mental wellbeing right now
30/03/2020
It’s a really difficult time for most of us. Working, living and playing only at home is so different to the way we usually go about our daily lives and we’re all dealing with the stress of uncertainty. More than ever we need to look after ourselves and our mental wellbeing – and that of our whanau and friends.
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Competitions
Enter our Children’s Day Giveaway!
28/02/2020
To Celebrate NZ Children's Day we’re giving away four fabulous make-your-own kaleidoscope kits.
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Community
Three steps you can take now to create a brighter financial future
11/02/2020
If making savings goals and plans for your personal finances is something you think about a lot – but often falls to the bottom of your to-do list, have a look at this checklist.
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Community
Tips for a smooth back-to-school transition
07/02/2020
Children all over the country are back at school, but after a long summer break, being back in the classroom can be tricky. Here are a few ideas to help smooth your children’s path from holiday to classroom.
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Insurance tips
Did you know vaping could cost you more on insurance?
31/01/2020
Vaping is often viewed as a less harmful alternative to smoking tobacco, and as a way to help smokers quit. However, the long-term health effects aren’t well documented, and odds are vaping won’t work in your favour when it comes to life insurance premiums.
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Disclaimer
This information is of a general nature and is not personalised to your situation. If you would like advice which takes into account your particular finanical situation or goals, please contact your registered financial adviser.
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