New research from the Financial Services Council reveals that New Zealanders are quick to insure their cars, homes, and gadgets - but they're far less likely to protect their health, income, and lives.

The report, titled Money & You: Valuing Belongings Over Ourselves, shows New Zealanders are twice as likely to have car insurance over life or health insurance.

FSC CEO Kirk Hope says expanding access to private insurance through workplace schemes would help improve coverage across the population." 

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