Thorners May 2010 Newsletter
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Thorners Newsletter March 2010
Welcome to my newsletter. I had tremendous feedback from the last newsletter which contained some thought provoking ideas and feel the time is right to update you on a significant change that concerns all of us. In the current economic Continue Reading
Life Policies tipped to hike in price
The Government passed the new Life Office tax laws last year and the resulting premium increase will become effective from 1 July 2010. This link takes you to a recent news article which gives all New Zealander’s something to ponder. Give Continue Reading
2009 Sovereign Dream Holiday Prize Draw Winner
Leighton Langley, General Manager Sovnet of Sovereign in Auckland is pictured with Denis Thorner, Managing Director Thorner Financial Services and Denis’s delighted client Venessa seen here receiving her 2009 Sovereign Dream Holiday Prize Continue Reading
Life Insurance non disclosure – don’t let this happen to your family at claim time
Article courtesy of the Dom Post – note the comment from the Insurance Ombudsman. The family of slain cyclist Frank van Kampen will be able to stay in their home after an insurance company backtracked on its decision not to pay out on his Continue Reading
Rising medical insurance payouts vs premiums is unsustainable
The health insurance industry is warning the growth in the rate of its claim costs compared to premiums is unsustainable. Publishing the industry’s quarterly statistics today, the Health Funds Association identified rising health costs as Continue Reading
Thorners October 2009 Newsletter
Welcome to my October newsletter where I will pass on some topical items to you. In the current economic environment the cost of day to day living continues to increase and we all need to regularly review our financial options so let’s look at Continue Reading
Chance to win an $8,000 holiday plus spending money
Check the Sovereign website www.sovereign.co.nz to enter their client competition to win a dream holiday. Good luck and remember you only have until 28 November 2009 to enter! If you are not currently a client, contact us for some Sovereign Life Continue Reading
Mortgage Interest Rates Have Moved Again
Circumstances change quickly in the current financial environment and you may be unaware that the recent mortgage interest rate changes announced on 9 September have widened the gap between short and long term fixed interest rates. This Continue Reading
What happens if all of your information isn’t written on the application form?
It is really important when somebody else completes an insurance application for you that you check to see the answers are correct and that no information has been left out. The insurer can avoid the policy and decline to consider the claim if Continue Reading
