Why We Need To Empower Women To Take Charge of Their Finances – Financial Adviser Hannah McQueen

Money Week this year is encouraging people to talk about money, to open the lines of financial communication and ditch one of our last cultural taboos. Which is great – but while we’re at it, could we also have a chat about the way we talk to women about money? Because women are currently being […]
To Sell or Not to Sell? How To Determine Whether You Should Sell Your Investment Property

When investing in property for capital gain, the intention is usually to buy and hold for the long-term. But the ‘buy and hold’ strategy shouldn’t be confused with the ‘buy and forget’ approach. You need to remain an active holder of investment property – being an active holder means you need to review your investments […]
Five things to consider when choosing Life Insurance

Insurance can be a complicated matter at the best of times, and this is particularly true when it comes to something as important as life insurance.
Parental leave and the KiwiSaver First Home Grant

Looking to buy a new home and about to start parental leave? If you plan to apply for the KiwiSaver First Home Grant, you might need to be wary of a few technicalities.
Investment fund choice matters

Any choices you make with regard to your KiwiSaver fund should line up with why you’re investing, and when you might want to access these savings.
What type of Income Protection is best for you?

If an illness prevents you from working, will your finances and family be taken care of?
Why Diversity and Inclusion Matter

No longer just a trend, organisations are starting to understand and value Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace
What happens to your KiwiSaver Investment after you turn 65?

Learn how KiwiSaver can continue to support you after the age of 65.
Why are women missing out on retirement cash?

Despite saving more than men, women have less funds come retirement.
Why Comfort Can Be The Enemy of Financial Progress

Are you feeling fairly comfortable right now? Not ‘laid up on the couch with your feet up’ comfortable, but financially comfortable? It’s never been cheaper to borrow money, which means even if your mortgage is on the large side (let’s face it, prices are crazy) – it’s costing less to pay it than it was a few […]