As a parent, there’s nothing more I want in life than a good life for my children. And as morbid as it sounds, if I died, I would want to ensure they still had that same opportunity.
Here’s why if you have a partner, children or other people that depend on your income to survive you need life insurance, how much you should have, how much it costs and how often it should be reviewed.
Read MoreThe average survival for a Kiwi patient with advanced breast cancer is just 16 months, compared with two to three years, or more, in countries like Australia, Germany and France*.
Read MoreOnce the tree has been taken down and decorations removed, many Kiwi’s will be left with one gloomy reminder of the holiday season: their credit card statements. Here are 5 simple ways to help you get through this Christmas’s money hang over.
Read MoreThe vast majority of Kiwi’s never receive advice on their Kiwisaver, potentially missing out on hundreds of thousands of dollars at retirement. With Kiwisaver likely to be your second largest asset at retirement after the family home, it’s essential it’s set up to maximise your returns. Here are 3 things you can to do maximise your Kiwisaver today.
Read MoreYour quarterly guide to all things insurance, dispelling the myths and answering your questions so you can make an informed decision on your insurance needs. We look at the importance of protecting your income and learn how you can keep your premiums becoming too unaffordable.
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I hate to bring up the topic of Christmas so early but when it comes to avoiding the potential financial aftermath of yet another overly expensive festive season, it’s never too early to start preparing.
Read MoreWith Spring now upon us, you’ve probably got a list of jobs that need to be done around the house. But with Christmas coming up, there’s no better time to give your finances a good spruce up too. Here are 6 simple ways to clean up your finances so you’re in tip top shape for the year ahead.
Read MoreGood news for borrowers as competition between banks appears quite strong at the moment. Most of the major banks have cut their one, two and three year fixed rates despite no significant decline in swap rates which underpin lending rates.
Should I fix or float?
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