When money is limited, we need to make choices. By spending money on something we want, we forego being able to spend the same money on...
While it is now possible to transfer funds from your Australian superannuation scheme to KiwiSaver, this is not something that should be done without consideration of...
One of the most important relationships you will have in your life is your relationship with money. Everybody’s relationship with money is different. It can be...
New Zealand’s failure to bring home the America’s Cup is truly disappointing and also a reminder of what it takes to succeed. Winning a yachting regatta...
Human beings are curious people. We secure all our assets including our home, cars, and boats. We use banks and safes to protect our valuables. Most...
Jokes about Spending the Kids’ Inheritance (SKI) abound, however when it comes to the crunch, many retirees find it difficult to watch their dollars slowly dwindle....
Owning a business is a great way to build your wealth. Use these five money tips to make the most of your opportunity.
A shake-up of current complex tax laws on foreign pensions has been set out by Inland Revenue (IRD). Under existing laws most holders of foreign pension...
The world economy is still reeling from the effects of the Global Financial Crisis, and one of the major elements of this catastrophic event was a...
How many of us, once we’ve put a loan/mortgage in place, just keep paying the loan off, (unless it’s interest only – but read on, this...
Money is something that enables us to enjoy life and it follows that the better you take care of your money, the more enjoyment is likely...
Confusion still reigns for KiwiSaver members reaching the age of 65 as to what to do with their KiwiSaver funds and whether to keep contributing. If...
Sibling rivalry is common, but add to the mix the death of parents and a sizeable estate and you have a recipe for the destruction of...
Investing in property is a popular means of building wealth for retirement. Typically, keen property investors will build a portfolio of properties using borrowed funds in...
Do you often wonder about putting structures in place to keep your wealth safe? Or whether the structures you’ve already got in place will actually do...
Spending time in Australia on a working holiday has been part of the Kiwi way of life for many years. The trouble is that since 1992,...
