Helping you navigate the road ahead
Welcome to Eric James & Associates, your friendly, forward-thinking New Zealand insurance brokers.
We are your personal risk & medical insurance specialists. We take pride in our focused expertise, friendly service, and old-fashioned hard work. We ensure you have the best cover possible, within your budget, for your unique needs today, tomorrow and all the tomorrows to come.
Three ways we’ll make a difference for you.
1. A personal, personalised, professional approach
We’re proud of our reputation as a forward-thinking and customer- focused NZ insurance provider, and we work hard to maintain this reputation. Our highly trained team have extensive knowledge and experience of the insurance industry. They’ll ensure your insurance requirements are always handled efficiently and professionally.
2. The right range of options
We are dedicated to helping people get the best value for their insurance investment. So, we only provide insurance products from the most reputable insurance companies in NZ. With these options and our expert guidance, you can confidently compare the products available, and understand why we recommend specific answers for your needs.
3. Service with a smile (at a time that suits)
Life can’t always stop when you need it to. It’s why our advisers will come directly to you at a time that suits. In this way we can ensure there’s the right amount of time to correctly assess your requirements – and then provide a comprehensive and tailored solution that’s the perfect fit for you and your family.
Need guidance for what’s ahead?
Get in touch today to discuss your options.
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The perfect pick-me-up coffee cake
As the mornings get darker and the days start to feel longer, sometimes morning tea requires a little more than just a cup of tea. Infused with good old instant coffee, this cake is soft, lightly spiced, and topped with a sweet cinnamon crumble that turns golden as it bakes. Perfect for a morning pick-up (or an afternoon one), it’s 100% delicious.

Health is wealth
Without your health, very little else works. Not your career, not your family life, not your finances. The good news is that looking after yourself doesn’t have to cost a fortune. In fact, some of the most effective things you can do are completely free. Here are five ways to get you started.

The people behind the policies
In 2018, Fleur* made a practical and, at the time, unremarkable decision. She took out health insurance. Four years later, facing bowel and liver cancer, that decision gave her access to a chemotherapy drug that wasn’t publicly funded at the time. She believes it saved her life.