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We've known for a while now that the average woman's KiwiSaver balance is notably lower than the average mans. A new study shows that this gender gap is getting bigger.

"Lower KiwiSaver balances have a significant impact on retirement for women, who on average live longer than men and need to fund their retirement for longer."

Did you know you can book in for a free Kiwisaver Advice session with a Canopy Group adviser? Drop us a message and an adviser will be in touch.

KiwiSaver gender gap grows to 25%, men more than $9k better off New data shows the savings gap between men and women widened by 5% in just one year.

Summer is long gone, and now may be a good time to start organising your next holiday. Here's a handy Insurance Travel checklist to help you find the right cover...

Canopy Group – A Travel Insurance checklist – enews Going on holiday? Booking your Travel Insurance is always a good idea – but first, take the time to consider what you actually need cover for with this handy checklist. Depending on your needs, you may realise that the cheapest deal is not necessarily the best fit for you.

There are valid reasons to consider Insurance at a young age - and these include low premiums.

Canopy Group – Young and healthy? Three reasons why Insurance is a good idea – enews Thinking about the unexpected isn’t always easy and – especially when you’re young, healthy and dependant-free – the ‘worst case scenario’ may not be on your radar yet. But there are plenty of reasons to consider Insurance at a young age.

What would you do if you were unable to work for an extended period of time? Income Protection is designed to give the peace of mind that workers need.

Could you cope with loosing your most important asset? Could you cope with loosing your most important asset?

"It's been four years now and the cover not only gave me big financial relief, but also gave me extra money to do vitamin C infusions which have helped a lot." – More on Shane's story here:

Shane's story Shane's story

Do you have adult kids who are taking their first steps into the outside world? These are some of the main steps you can take to get them started on their financial journey.

Canopy Group – Help your 20-something kids help themselves – enews Should you secure insurance for your ‘young adult’ kids? And what about setting up KiwiSaver for them, or having a will in place?

If you'd like to make sure that you're getting value-for-money from your cover, why not take a closer look at these six ways to reduce costs?

Canopy Group – Save money on insurance with these 6 tips – enews If you want to make sure you’re getting value from your insurance, why not take a closer look? Here are some suggestions for managing the cost of your cover.

Whatever your age, there are countless benefits to staying fit. Here are some tips for those who are no longer in the prime of their life.

Exercise - It's Never Too Late To Start - GrownUps New Zealand Active Body on GrownUps - New Zealand's Best 50+ Community Site

When it comes to Insurance, having a specialist in your corner is like finding a good tailor – one who gets your fit right today and helps you make 'alterations' over the years.

Get Sorted: Said no one about insurance So many questions, and too often we get left with vague answers

These countries offer Kiwis free accident and emergency healthcare. But that doesn't mean you should overlook Travel Insurance.

A&E visits are free for Kiwis travelling in these countries New Zealand has reciprocal healthcare deals with the UK and Australia, so should you bother with insurance when travelling there?

23/2, 1 pm] Is staying healthy on your bucket list for 2018? Good news! You can keep fit without breaking the bank.

Seven ways to stay fit and healthy on a budget You don't need to spend big bucks to get fit. Here are some tips to get results while spending less.