How Much Debt is Too Much?

Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor Debt is a part of life for most people. Mortgages, car loans, personal loans, even store credit at the local dairy. But how much debt is too much? When you’re doing your home budget, applying for a mortgage or […]
How To Protect Your Earnings: Income Protection Insurance FAQ
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor How can you protect your income? Do you need insurance for it? What does income protection insurance cover? And, what happens if you don’t have a plan to protect your earnings? Imagine, one morning you woke up with a […]
Your Financial Adviser Should Give You More Than Just Investment Advice

Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor In the past, your financial adviser simply told you what to do with your investments and plied you with insurance. These days, a good adviser takes on a far broader, more holistic approach to your money. Historically, the financial […]
How Unpredictability Makes You Terrible with Money (and What to Do About It)
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor Corona. The global financial crisis. Restructuring at work. These big life challenges make our brain short circuit, and we make bad decisions. Why? And, what can we do to stop the terrible choices? Coronavirus is one heck of a […]
10 Reasons Why Budgeting Is Important (and could save your marriage)

Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor Want more money? Ironically, you need to budget. It helps you plan for the future, makes life easier now, and stops you from sinking into debt. What is a budget? A budget is an essential part of your financial […]
How To Avoid Overspending This Christmas
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor That’s not sleigh bells you hear jingling, it’s the last few coins rattling around in your piggybank. Christmas, the most marvellous time of the year. Everyone is stressed out and tired, counting down the days until they can sleep […]
How to Minimise Financial Risk
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor How to Minimise Your Financial Risks and Plan for the Unplannable Are you taking risks that could lead to financial disaster? There are a range of financial risks that might end up costing you a little—or a lot—of money. […]
Making Your Financial New Year Resolution? Do This One Thing First
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor This past year came with more than its fair share of drama and challenges. It’s time to take a look back and reflect on your financial goals. For many of us, this past year might have seemed like a […]
How Lifestyle Creep Can Sabotage Your Savings

Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor Have you ever had a pay rise that just seemed to disappear the minute it hit your bank account? You’re the victim of lifestyle creep, a phenomenon that will sneakily steal your money. Do you remember when you […]
A Basic Guide for Income Investing
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor The word ‘investing’ might sound intimidating, but it doesn’t need to be. You can start investing to increase your income today, with as little as one cent. But, you need to know the basics first. If you’re wanting your […]