Help Your Teenager to Fly Financially
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor Teaching your teen about good money mind-sets and management is the easiest way to help them succeed (and not live at home forever!). People often lament that they were never taught how to manage their finances at school. No […]
Introducing New Zealand’s New Bank: The Bank of Mum and Dad
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor What bank offers rock-bottom interest rates, the most flexible repayment terms, and 24/7 helplines, often with a free dinner? The Bank of Mum and Dad. As house prices continue to rise, the barriers to entering the housing market get […]
Income Protection Insurance – What is it? (and do I need it?)
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor Do You Need Income Protection Insurance? Yes (But Also Maybe Not) Your ability to earn money is your biggest asset. What happens if you lose that ability? How long can you last without income? In the last five years, […]
How You Can Plan for The Great Wealth Transfer
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor Everyone in New Zealand is going to be affected by the Great Wealth Transfer. What is it, and what do you need to do to prepare for it? Boomers (born between 1946 and 1964) are 23% of NZ’s population, […]
How to Leave a Financial Legacy That Lasts
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor 70% of financial legacies are lost by the second generation. Can you ensure a lasting financial legacy? (Spoiler alert: Yes you can). It’s easy to lose money. There’s the lifestyle creep, there’s unexpected expenses, children who need ‘loans’, inflation, scams, and life […]
Is Your Superpower Spending Less? You Could Save NZ’s Economy
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor It’s very financial doom-and-gloom at present. But you can make a positive difference for yourself, and NZ. In November 2022, the NZ Reserve Bank hiked up the official cash rate (OCR) 75 points to 4.25%, and predicted a peak […]
What Type of Financial Help Do You Need? An Adviser, Budgeter, or Coach?
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor Want some help sorting out your money situation? Different professionals help with different financial needs. Your financial situation changes throughout your life. As you set up your life and dig your way out of the credit card debt you […]
What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis
Home Blog What Should I Invest In? NZ Advice for Kiwis July 08 2025 One contributor It’s time to invest in your future. This means putting your money to work. But which investment is the best type? We are regularly asked ‘what should I invest in?’. The answer isn’t straightforward because everyone is different. There […]
If You Want to Be Poor Forever, Use These Four Excuses and Bad Money Habits
Home Blog If You Want to Be Poor Forever, Use These Four Excuses and Bad Money Habits July 08 2025 One contributor Do you use of the following excuses to spend money you don’t have? If you do, it’s time to change, or risk being broke forever. How we spend money (or save money) is […]
Feeling Triggered? What Causes Emotional Spending (and How to Break the Habit)
Home Blog Feeling Triggered? What Causes Emotional Spending (and How to Break the Habit) July 04 2025 One contributor Ever splashed out on a new pair of shoes when you’re feeling a bit sad? Your emotional spending could be stopping you from achieving your financial goals. There’s nothing better than buying something new to make […]