Nib's mission is to support your better health. And it's stories from real Kiwi families that have needed to use their cover to stay healthy or get better that remind us why we do what we do. Below are the top claims from nib members...
If you’re the main income earner in your household, have you thought about what would happen to your family in the event that you were unable to ever work again due to being totally and permanently disabled? It’s worth considering taking out cover with Fidelity...
Markets in March have continued to deliver a solid performance with positive returns The month of March has continued to provide a solid performance for investors globally, as US-China trade relations are beginning to look a bit more positive. While global share markets still show positive...
Oral cancer accounts for roughly 2% of all cancers diagnosed in New Zealand. Approximately 250 people will be diagnosed with oral cancer each year and most will be treated successfully, if treated early. On average 60% of people with oral cancer will survive more than...
The importance of private health insurance can be best articulated with examples from real Kiwi families that have needed to make use of their cover. ...
Announcing some important changes to KiwiSaver The AMP KiwiSaver Scheme is a great way to save for your retirement or first home deposit and there are some exciting changes happening to KiwiSaver that could help you lift your savings. What’s changing? New contribution rates The big news is that...
Last year the Financial Services Council released a new report "Shaping Futures: Closing the KiwiSaver Gap", which sends a clear message go Government, industry and consumers that combined action is needed to close the KiwiSaver gap in New Zealand. The report is based on three significant...
Here are the top five claims payments nib paid last month to members - this is a useful insight into the real benefits of private health insurance. 1. $74,000 Breast reconstruction surgery 56 year old female on Staywell Classic policy since 2001, spent one night in hospital...
The Financial Services Council watched with interest the New Zealand Government’s Wellbeing Budget announcements at the end of 2018, providing a new lens on implementing social and environmental wellbeing measures together with economic ones. Health and finances top the list for many in New Zealand when...
New research released by the Financial Services Council has revealed the true contribution of the broader financial services sector to New Zealand’s economic wellbeing. The research ‘Towards Prosperity’ carried out by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research is some of the most comprehensive to date...