The latest insurance claims data from New Zealand’s major health and life insurers tells a consistent story with orthopaedics topping the speciality list, imaging and tests dominating by volume, and claims paid out for members aged 65 and over running at roughly four times the amount paid for those in their late teens. With long […]
We’re thrilled to announce Todd & Nadia as the lucky winners of our March “Win a Month’s Mortgage Repayments on Us” promotion! When we shared the good news, they were delighted – here’s what they had to say: “Thanks Threefold, the win is a really pleasant surprise! How awesome. Richard has been great to deal […]
A massive congratulations to Ryan Carville, the lucky winner of our February Win a Month’s Mortgage Repayments on Us promotion! Ryan and his partner Sophia were absolutely over the moon when we shared the good news. Here’s what he had to say: “Oh my days, thank you so, so much for this amazing news! Honestly, […]
At Threefold, we’re committed to ensuring our clients receive the best possible advice and service when it comes to protecting what matters most. That’s why we’re excited to welcome two highly experienced advisers, Matt Bowden and Jason Lloyd, to our personal insurance team. Matt and Jason bring decades of expertise in the personal insurance space, […]
When we hear and read about market volatility, it is perfectly normal to feel a little nervous. When we consider why there is so much volatility we only need to look towards the USA and the looming threat of global trade wars. The other main concern is that the USA looks to be heading into […]
Building your dream home is an exciting journey, but it requires a solid financial plan to bring your vision to life. For many Kiwis, construction loans offer the flexibility and funding needed to turn their dream into a reality. In this article, we’ll explore how construction loans work, their risks, and how to get started. […]
Life insurance is one of the most misunderstood financial products, often surrounded by myths and misconceptions that prevent people from making informed decisions. Whether you think it’s too expensive, unnecessary, or just too complicated, it’s time to separate fact from fiction. Let’s debunk some of the most common life insurance myths and set the record […]
Why Being Underinsured Can Be More Expensive in the Long Run When it comes to personal insurance, many New Zealanders either don’t have enough cover or don’t have any at all. It’s a common belief that insurance is an unnecessary expense – until the unexpected happens. The reality is that being underinsured can end up […]
The latest Morningstar KiwiSaver Survey for Q4 2024 has confirmed what we expected – 2024 was a stellar year for KiwiSaver investors. KiwiSaver assets increased, ending the quarter at NZD 121.9b, up around $24b for the year. Growth funds delivered an average return of 15% after fees, with aggressive funds performing even better. However, the […]
There’s something magical about the start of a new year. It’s like a giant reset button – a chance to reflect, set new goals, and feel optimistic about the months ahead. But while resolutions often start strong, they can quickly fizzle out if they’re too big or too boring. So, let’s talk about kick-starting 2025 […]
