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Your trusted financial advisers

PLAN

We help you plan your insurance so you can be prepared for every stage of life.

GROW

We protect you now and in the future. At Advice4Life, your insurance plan grows with you.

MANAGE

Our team are here to manage your insurance, whatever stage of life you may be at.

PROTECT

Now and in the future, an Advice4Life insurance plan protects you every step of the way.

Insurance advice,
for every stage of life

From starting your family to establishing your business, building your first home to moving into retirement, at Advice4Life, our team of trusted insurance advisers will work with you to ensure you, your assets and loved ones are planned for and protected at every stage of life.

Take the guesswork out of insurance

Life! It’s fun, exciting, hard at times, and we’ve only got one, so we want to make the most of it. At Advice4Life, our trusted insurance advisers can help you plan your insurance to fit your life – and your lifestyle.

Working across a range of insurance areas, the Advice4Life team can provide you with insurance advice and a solution that meets your needs and budget, whatever stage of life you’re at.

Our advisers work across New Zealand and specialise in all areas of risk insurance, from complex business scenarios and group schemes to personal covers and rural risks. 

With our 50-plus years of combined experience, you’re guaranteed professional, thorough and hassle-free insurance advice... for life. Let’s make the most of it!

What our clients have to say

"Shannon was easy to deal with and clear in her communication. Her professionalism and responsiveness made the process smooth and stress free.

She simplified everything, guiding me through each step so I understood all my options. Her expertise and support made the decision making process easier."

Corinne - Rotorua

“Grae negotiated trauma insurance for me which has been an absolute blessing after being diagnosed with a terminal illness. He helped us through the claims process which allowed us peace of mind and the ability to make better decisions in a difficult time.”

Stephen and Jacqui - Waipawa

“We needed urgent pre-approval for my husband's surgery and post-op care. Clinton was amazing and took control of everything. He went over and above, speaking to the claims management staff to expedite the process for us.” 

Nicole - Auckland

“We enjoyed working with Andrew. He took the time to talk through all the different options of what might suit our family.  He was very efficient in his responses and gave us time to make decisions.He is a kind, compassionate and non-judgemental person and we would 100% recommend Andrew to anyone wanting insurance advice.

Sarah - Morrinsville

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