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Car

Your insurance renewal guide

Is your insurance policy coming up for renewal? Here’s a quick rundown on what to expect.

Smart ideas for a safe and happy Easter

Heading away? Doing some DIY? Or spending time with family? Whatever you’re up to this Easter, have a safe and happy break.

What to do in a car accident

Unfortunately, car accidents happen and getting into one can be terrifying. Here are some helpful tips on what you can do if you’re in an accident.
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House

Your insurance renewal guide

Is your insurance policy coming up for renewal? Here’s a quick rundown on what to expect.

Smart ideas for a safe and happy Easter

Heading away? Doing some DIY? Or spending time with family? Whatever you’re up to this Easter, have a safe and happy break.

Tower translates: Gradual damage

It’s important you understand what this means for your cover, any potential claims, and how to help prevent gradual damage.
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Contents

Your insurance renewal guide

Is your insurance policy coming up for renewal? Here’s a quick rundown on what to expect.

Tower translates: Gradual damage

It’s important you understand what this means for your cover, any potential claims, and how to help prevent gradual damage.

Protect your property during a reno

Renovating can be exciting, but it can also come with its risks and challenges. Protect your property during your renovation with these tips.
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Travel

Smart ideas for a safe and happy Easter

Heading away? Doing some DIY? Or spending time with family? Whatever you’re up to this Easter, have a safe and happy break.

Tips to enjoy a safe beach holiday

Before you grab your togs and head for the sand, take a look at our tips to help you have a safe beach holiday.

Travel insurance tips

Planning a getaway? Take a look at our travel insurance tips to see how you can be prepared in case the unexpected happens.
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Pet

How owning a pet adds up

Can you really put a price on loving your pet? From pet insurance to pet proofing your home – here’s what to expect.

Help your pets enjoy a safe and relaxing holiday

Don’t forget about your furry friends during the holidays. Keep them safe, relaxed and happy with these top tips.

When to claim pet insurance

Before you claim pet insurance, it’s handy to know what you can and can’t claim for with most pet insurers.
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Business

Your insurance renewal guide

Is your insurance policy coming up for renewal? Here’s a quick rundown on what to expect.

Does my home office need business insurance?

If you’re running a small business from home, here’s what you need to know about insurance cover.

A simple guide to business insurance

With so many different types of cover to choose from, it may seem hard to know which option to go for.
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Boat

Your insurance renewal guide

Is your insurance policy coming up for renewal? Here’s a quick rundown on what to expect.

Tips to keep your boat in shape

If it’s been a while since you’ve been out on the water, it’s vital to check over a few things on your boat before you do.

How to keep your boat safe during a storm

Don’t get caught out. Make sure your boat is protected before the next storm hits New Zealand. See our boat protection tips.
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Disaster

Silt and debris removal after a natural hazard

Find out more on silt and debris inundation and what to do if your property is affected.

House insurance claims after a natural hazard

Experiencing a natural hazard event can be stressful. Here’s a rundown of what to expect if you have to make a claim.

NHC explained

The Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake is the new name for the EQC. Here’s more on who they are and how they help.
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Other

Keeping your insurance in check with inflation

Tower’s Chief Claims Officer Steve Wilson gives some insight into Tower’s response to inflation and its effect on insurance.

Tower champions gender diversity and inclusion

At Tower we value transparency, and today we’re joining @MindTheGap ‘s initiative to disclose our gender pay gap.
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