Funeral insurance is a positive step towards financially protecting your loved ones during a difficult time. It can be important consideration for those who want to make sure their family can pay any final expenses they leave behind.
A funeral insurance payout can help make it easy for your loved ones to cover such things as:
Anyone can apply for funeral insurance if they’re within a provider’s eligible age range and residency status. New Zealand Residents aged 18–79 are guaranteed acceptance for Seniors Funeral Insurance with no medical or blood tests required to apply.
It doesn’t matter what style of send-off you’re after. Be it donating your body to science, getting cremated or having a traditional funeral – a funeral insurance policy will help you achieve it by paying out your benefit in full to your chosen beneficiary to complete your wishes.
When considering funeral insurance, consider whether you would like a policy that offers flexibility, in case your circumstances change. Here are some features and benefits of Seniors Funeral Insurance:
Funeral insurance is a simple way to gain peace of mind. It protects your loved ones during a difficult time – covering funeral costs and other final expenses. It’s quick and easy to secure a policy with no medical or blood tests required. You can also choose the benefit amount (up to $30,000) to ensure your family has enough money to take care of not only your funeral but any unpaid bills, credit cards and other unexpected costs.
Plus, with Seniors Funeral Insurance, you’re also covered for terminal illness and accidental serious injury. This gives you and your loved ones even more ways to prepare for life’s unexpected challenges. Request a quote today.
Seniors Funeral Insurance pays a lump sum to your family (up to $30,000) upon your death for them to spend as they require.
Seniors Funeral Insurance pays a lump sum to your family from $3,000 up to $30,000 upon your death.
If you’re a New Zealand resident aged 18 to 79, you’re guaranteed acceptance. No medical screening, complicated paperwork or blood tests required.
Claims are usually paid within 1 business day of all completed documentation being received, so you can be sure your family has the financial help they need with little fuss.
Once you turn 85, you’ll receive an extra 25% Bonus Cover on top of your cover amount, so you can enjoy even more peace of mind for the years ahead.
Get 100% of your benefit paid if you are diagnosed with a terminal illness, helping you plan your final wishes without financial worries.1
From age 85, we’ll stop charging you for your cover so there will be no further premiums to pay.
With Seniors Funeral Insurance, your premiums won’t go up every year, making it easier to budget for the years ahead.2
From the day your policy starts, your loved ones will receive triple your cover amount if your death is the result of an accident.
Choose a payment frequency that works for you and your budget and list up to 5 different beneficiaries.
Once you turn 85, you can choose to end your policy and receive 75% of your cover amount paid to you.3
When you reach 100 years of age, we’ll end your policy and pay you 125% of your cover amount to spend however you wish.
Just answer a few basic questions about yourself to get started. We’ll get you a quote in minutes.
Tailor your policy and choose the level of cover you need.
Enjoy life knowing the people who matter most to you are in safe hands.
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