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Peace of mind or back of mind?
A recent survey by health insurance provider nib found that over half of New Zealand parents do not have health insurance. In this financial climate, it’s no surprise to learn that cost is a barrier for many, but there are also other factors at play here. Here’s what the survey tells us…
AI can now check your symptoms
Nib’s ‘tech triage’ is making waves Designed to reduce burden on the healthcare system while also helping New Zealanders to navigate its processes, an AI-powered
Advice to avoid
Social media (and well-meaning friends and family) often flood us with guidance on how to live life successfully. While some of this is useful, many of these “secrets to success” can actually be quite destructive. Here’s how to sort the helpful from the hogwash…
When crime doesn’t payout
While most have never given it serious consideration (we hope), the thought of an insurance payout can seem like a tempting notion to the less educated out there. However, this type of fraud is nearly always caught. Here are five cases that made the headlines…
Recipe time!
With plums prolific in neighbourhood gardens and discounted in supermarkets, it’s time to make good of the glut of stone fruit with this fresh, airy cake (which is also a winner for lunchboxes).
When Pharmac can’t provide
One of our insurance partners has recently released data from 2023 that highlights just how valuable well-tailored health insurance can be when Kiwis are faced with the unimaginable.