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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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Insurance tips
7 things that might surprise you about life insurance
21/05/2019
Life insurance is one of those topics which can seem so complex that you just put it into the too-hard-basket. But here are seven simple things which you might not have known about life insurance.
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Wellbeing
Expert check-up: a GP’s notes on what you can do to stay well
17/05/2019
Life is busy… we could all do a little better at looking after ourselves. For a little expert advice on what we can do to stay well, we caught up with GP Nikki Retford.
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Wellbeing
Expert check-up: a mental health professional's tips for self-care
16/05/2019
We all know when we feel physically unwell, but it can be harder to realise when we don’t feel good mentally. For some expert advice on self-care, we caught up with counsellor Erin Nolan.
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Competitions
The sweetest way to say thanks: win your mum a Whittaker’s pack
06/05/2019
This Mother’s Day, we have 25 packs of Whittaker’s Chocolate Artisan Squares to give away. It’s our small, sweet way of saying thank you to the mums of New Zealand.
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Insurance tips
You've bought life insurance - what now?
12/03/2019
Your new life insurance policy is in place, but what do you do with it next?
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Customer stories
Cocksy's Story
06/03/2019
On 6 February 2019, John 'Cocksy' Cocks passed away following a three year battle with terminal cancer. Before he died, he wanted to share his story of how life insurance helped him to make the most of the time he had left.
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Insurance tips
Looking after your finances if something happens to your kids
22/02/2019
If your child suffers from a serious illness or injury, it could have a big impact on your time and finances. Kids cover is an optional extra on many life insurance policies that allows you to insure your children under your policy.
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Insurance tips
3 reasons to talk to an adviser before cancelling your life insurance
21/01/2019
If your circumstances or finances have changed, you may be looking at reducing or cancelling your life insurances. Here are three reasons why it’s a good idea to talk to an adviser before you cancel.
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Insurance tips
Protecting your business from illness or injury
30/10/2018
Have you got the right cover in place for your business if you, or a key staff member, can’t work?
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Insurance tips
Trauma cover two ways - and which one is right for you
18/07/2018
Trauma cover is less well understood than other types of life insurance, and many customers don’t realise (unless they talk to an adviser) that there are two different ways to structure it which affect both the cost and your claims.
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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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