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The rising cost of taking a gamble on the what-ifs

The rising cost of taking a gamble on the what-ifs

Update: 2025-11-25
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As the cost of insurance rises, Consumer NZ sees worrying signs that more people are dropping their house insurance

From house insurance to health insurance, mortgage to pet to funeral, the list of what can be insured seems to be growing. Insurance experts list the ones you can cancel.

Guests:

  • Rebecca Styles - Consumer NZ head of investigations
  • Bianca Russell - North Shore office manager
  • Chris Walsh - MoneyHub founder

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The rising cost of taking a gamble on the what-ifs

The rising cost of taking a gamble on the what-ifs

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