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900 claims but every one matters

Jon-Paul Hale estimates he’s worked on about 900 claims over the past seven years at Willowgrove Insurance. Fewer than one percent have been declined.

Wednesday, July 23rd, 1:40PM

While claims are a routine part of the job, he says there are some that stand out.

One case is that of a single, self-employed older woman who wanted to update her protection because she had only her income to support herself, and pay her mortgage.

“We put a plan together around her key thing of looking after her income and making sure that if her fears around cancer were ever...MORE»

Cancer claim a chance to forge relationship with client

Tuesday, May 6th, 9:04AM

Financial adviser Tim Fairbrother, of RIVAL Wealth, says a recent claim made by a client who had a cancer diagnosis shows how insurance can take the pressure off in a tough time.

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Don’t overlook impact of TPD, adviser urges

Wednesday, October 2nd, 10:11AM

Total and permanent disability (TPD) cover is something that might be being underestimated by a lot of clients and their insurance advisers, says Travis Hamilton of Plan B Financial Services.

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Asteron Life announces 2024 Million Dollar Round Table programme recipients

Friday, September 27th, 12:28PM

Recognising those in the insurance industry who support customers with best practice advice is at the heart of the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) programme says Asteron Life.

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A claim, without a policy in place

Monday, September 9th, 9:27AM

One claim stands out for Rick Willis, because it was paid by an insurance company that didn’t even fully cover the client yet.

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Claim time is ‘when rubber hits road’

Saturday, August 24th, 6:52AM

A client who was able to continue building a new home despite being off work for 18 months is one of the recent highlights for Brave Day.

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Successful claims changed lives – even for people who weren’t clients

Monday, April 15th, 8:00AM

For Mat Page, one of his most memorable insurance claims relates to a person who wasn’t even his client.

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Claims a valuable learning tool

Wednesday, March 6th, 8:00AM

Helping clients through the claims process has made Katrina Church a better insurance adviser, she says.

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Insurance Briefs

AIA adds grocery discounts to Vitality
AIA New Zealand has added a healthy food benefit to its Vitality programme, giving eligible insurance customers discounts of up to 25% on fresh fruit and vegetables at Woolworths.

Intelligent claims management platform arrives
Simfuni launches intelligent claims management product, future-proofing life insurers for the AI automation era.

Spurs and Auckand FC to meet in Auckland
AIA NZ is the Major Partner for Tottenham Hotspur’s return to New Zealand, with the team set to face Auckland FC at Eden Park later this year.

Fidelity Life keeps its rating for another year.
Fidelity Life has once again had its A- (Excellent) financial strength rating affirmed by AM Best.

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