New to Business Key Person Insurance Cover !!!!

This article is provided by Insurance Broker, Rod Eddowes.  Rod is a member of our Property Professionals Panel. Many new & start-up businesses find it difficult to justify and qualify for agreed value levels of cover for traditional revenue policies. This means that these businesses are either underinsured or they have to elect an indemnity contract […]

Bank of New Zealand – REINZ Property Market Survey

BNZ-REINZ Market Survey Page 1 Mission Statement To help Kiwi businesspeople and householders make informed financial decisions by discussing the economy in a language they can understand.   NZ Residential Real Estate Market Improving Welcome to the first report outlining the results of our new monthly survey of licensed real estate agents aroundNew Zealand. What […]

Life Cover in New Zealand for families

Life Cover for families. (By Rod Eddowes – Appleby Financial Services Ltd) Lately I have had the pleasure of reviewing NZ  life cover for a number of families. Why? Because;  They hadn’t looked at their life insurance  for quite a while I have been able to consolidate cover into one insurer as most have policies spread over […]

Income Protection – payout in arrears or advance?

Is Your Income Protection Cover In Arrears?    By Rod Eddowes (Appleby Insurance) If you have Income protection Insurance, does it payout in arrears or advance? Ie, does it pay your first monthly amount the day after the wait period ends or 4 weeks later, ie, in arrears? Check this, as an arrears payout can […]

Understanding Insurance Terms – what does it really mean?

Glossary of Insurance Terms Insurance Option What it is? Life Cover Provides a lump sum payment in the event of your death (or in some policies on diagnosis of a terminal illness) Trauma Cover / Critical Illness Cover Provides a lump sum payment when you suffer for the first time, a defined illness or injury (e.g. cancer, […]

Rod Eddowes – Independent Insurance Broker

  My name is Rod Eddowes and I am an independent insurance advisor based in Auckland, New Zealand.  I offer a “one stop shop” insurance service, taking the time to understand your individual, family and business insurance needs before making any recommendations.  I am able to provide you with up-to-date insurance products and services that […]