by Simran Kaur | Aug 3, 2022 | New Zealand Financial & Business Advice
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...
by AdviceFirst | Sep 6, 2021 | New Zealand Financial & Business Advice
Contributing to your KiwiSaver account is a great way to plan for the future, but life is complicated, and sometimes you might feel like making contributions just isn’t possible. Unplanned expenses and debt can get in the way of the best laid saving plans. “In times...
by AdviceFirst | Sep 6, 2021 | New Zealand Financial & Business Advice
Insurance can play a big part in protecting the lifestyle, people and possessions we care about; sometimes it can be confusing to see the price of our insurance premiums increase. “To understand what makes insurance premiums rise, it’s first useful to know a bit more...
by AdviceFirst | Sep 6, 2021 | New Zealand Financial & Business Advice
As people look to align their investment choices to their values, our advisers are increasingly being asked about sustainable investing – what it means, and the criteria fund managers use when considering these investment opportunities. Sustainable investing is also...
by AdviceFirst | Aug 1, 2021 | New Zealand Financial & Business Advice
Looking to buy a new home in the next few years and about to start parental leave? If the answer is yes, and you’re applying for the KiwiSaver First Home Grant, you might need to be wary of a few technicalities. The grant offers eligible first home buyers between...