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4 ways to reduce the risk of a rejected income protection claim

Income protection insurance is a tricky beast. Unlike life insurance, which is clearly defined and fairly simple to navigate, people can—and do—get caught out with their income protection cover. The stats prove it too: nearly 25 per cent of all income protection claims are rejected.

Celebrate their coming of age with Income Protection?!

Most insurance companies provide income protection insurance for people as young as 16. However, do they really need it? The long hours of certain professions and the rise in mental health issues may suggest that yes, they do. It is therefore something that young adults (and their parents) should consider.

Robo-advisor: friend or foe?

The march of progress moves ever onward, and robotic advisors are becoming more and more common—they’re even invading the financial advice space now too. They’re popular but can they really give you the insurance advice you actually need?

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Employee insurance is the key to a world-class workforce

It’s tough to keep a hold on key talent these days. People expect more from their workplaces, and company loyalty has been put on the backburner in place of flexibility.

Don't let poor shareholder protection insurance hurt your business

Nobody wants to lose control of their business––at least, not without their say-so. Unfortunately, this can happen more easily than you think; particularly if you are lacking shareholder protection cover.

How to make the most of your business interruption insurance

What is your business prepared for? Staff turnover––perhaps. Theft from your premises––almost certainly. A natural disaster? Probably not––and that can end up being a big problem.

Are you making a mistake with your business liability insurance?

Statutory liability, general liability, director’s officer’s liability, even professional indemnity: all of these protections must be updated, reviewed or established to stay in line with new legislation.

The common problems you need to avoid with your cyber security insurance

You aren’t immune to cyber crime, and we’re not just talking about WannaCry.

How we reduced our business insurance premiums by $15,000

Meet Rob Waetford. Rob is the director of Performance Transport, formerly known as Performance Carriers Ltd, a freight company specialising in road transport via truck.

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A shareholder exit strategy isn't difficult, just ask KGA Geotechnical

Meet Yan Chan. Yan is one of the directors of KGA Geotechnical, an engineering consultancy with offices in both Auckland and Christchurch. After more than 25 years of operation, KGA Geotechnical has grown from a small startup to a medium-sized business with a team 30 people strong.

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