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Reasons to consider personal insurance in your 50s

Reasons to consider personal insurance in your 50s

  By the time you turn 50, it’s possible you’re entering a period of your life with more financial freedom than ever before. Many in this stage of life could be close to saying goodbye to their mortgage, or already paid it off, and their children are possibly out living their own independent lives. Why, then, would you need personal...

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Keeping your KiwiSaver savings on track for your financial goals

Keeping your KiwiSaver savings on track for your financial goals

You may have heard of a KiwiSaver review, but what exactly is this, and why is it important to have one? Let’s go through what happens in an AdviceFirst KiwiSaver review so you can see how one may benefit you. In a KiwiSaver review, you work alongside an adviser who helps you determine whether your KiwiSaver investment aligns best with your...

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How to make the most of your KiwiSaver investment

How to make the most of your KiwiSaver investment

  KiwiSaver is one of those things nestled away accumulating money without much thought. But could it be working harder for you? It’s a powerful tool that can play a significant part in your overarching wealth strategy. It’s deducted before you see it (if employed), is contributed to by your employer, includes free money from the government,...

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Money mistakes to avoid in your 20s and 30s by Simran Kaur

Money mistakes to avoid in your 20s and 30s by Simran Kaur

Ahh your 20s and 30s - time feels infinite and every problem can be solved tomorrow, but not tomorrow tomorrow, just some time in the next few years. It’s a wonderful time to be enjoying your life, finding yourself and if you’re lucky enough, exploring the world one hostel at a time. So, it’s no surprise that words like “KiwiSaver” or “Wills”...

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How upbringing and culture influence our investment decisions

How upbringing and culture influence our investment decisions

How comfortable you are with money, your ability to create a savings plan and your attitude towards investing can be determined back in your childhood. Watching how your parents dealt with finance and the effect that had on you and your circumstances can influence your appetite for financial risk. Do you remember hearing the sayings ‘money...

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Understanding your money mindset

Understanding your money mindset

When it comes to our personal journey of understanding money a fundamental step seems to be continuously missed – understanding ourselves. We’re not quite as black and white with our finances as we like to think and one would benefit greatly from understanding their money mindset to better shape their financial future. But what on earth is your...

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