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      <image:title>Home - Hi! We’re glad you’re here.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rees-Thomas Financial rebranded to Harness Financial in June 2023. This website remains live as an archive, but please visit harnessfinancial.co.nz to get in touch with us! See you soon! The team at Harness Financial</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Samuel Rees-Thomas is Director and Insurance Adviser at Rees-Thomas Financial. Following six years in banking, first with Westpac then Kiwibank, Sam then moved into insurance advice and launched Rees-Thomas Financial in 2014. Sam is based in Wellington with wife Julianne and two children. Sam is a Licensed Financial Adviser, regulated by the Financial Markets Authority. Find Sam on linkedIn Call Sam - +64273344812 Email Sam - samuel@rtfs.nz</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Bella is our Office Manager and Adviser Assistant. She makes sure you have all the information you need regarding your insurance portfolio. If you're one of our clients, you can expect a friendly phone call or email from Bella when your policies are up for renewal. Call Bella - +64279531299 Email Bella - isabella@rtfs.nz</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Jonny joined us in early 2022. His role is Executive Assistant - Adviser Support and provides direct support to Samuel in general client queries and medical underwriting matters. Known for his excellent customer service, and way with words, expect to hear from Jonny if you have a general policy query. Call Jonny – +64 4 488 1636 Email Jonny – jonathon@rtfs.nz</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Julianne is administrator and claims adviser at Rees-Thomas Financial. Drawing upon her 7 years experience as a Registered Nurse in Oncology and Hematology, Julianne’s medical expertise provides the team with a unique perspective on Life, Health, Trauma, Income Protection and Permanent Disability Insurance claims. Email - julianne@rtfs.nz</image:caption>
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