When everyone is relaxed and together could be the perfect time to have an honest and face to face conversation about money, including life insurance.
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How to talk about life insurance in the holidays
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Easy ways to feel happy - 5 key things that make a difference
Yay summer holidays and Christmas are almost here. We had high hopes that 2021 would be better than 2020, and it was so good for most of it. Shame about the last few months, but we can still finish strong and get off to a great start in 2022!
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Back to basics – how does Life Insurance work in NZ
Life Insurance pays out a tax-free lump sum if you die or are diagnosed with a terminal illness. The lump sum will be paid to the policy owner. If you are the policy owner and the life insured, it will be paid to your estate.
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What is Whole of Life, Cash Value and Level Premium insurance?
Because of the long-term nature of life insurance, some older style policies are still active. And, when you ask your parents or older people for advice about cover, they might talk about kinds of policies that are no longer available. What are they and why not?
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Women less confident than men in finance - AND in sport
It seems it's not just finance where young women fall behind their male counterparts; it's sport too. Sport NZ announced a new campaign this week to encourage young women to get and stay active - #itsmymove. It aims to engage sector leaders, parents and young women in motivating and supporting young women in the world of sport and recreation.
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How does mental health affect life insurance? A simple guide
Mental Health is an area where it pays to check your life insurance policy carefully. Every provider is different, which can make comparisons confusing. You may have heard that insurers are out to 'trick you' and make sure that they won't have to pay out, but they're not that devious or mean spirited – at least Pinnacle Life isn’t anyway!
