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How to find a financial adviser you can actually trust (In NZ)
Finding a financial adviser in New Zealand can feel both overwhelming, and risky.
With so many options, how do you know who to trust with your money, …
7 months ago
Small changes to beat the cost of living
Whether you're hitting the supermarket, or paying your regular bills, here are some quick ways to tackle the cost of living in your daily life.
Franc…
7 months ago
The KiwiSaver trap: why a common tactic can accidentally torpedo your nest egg
Are you accidentally sabotaging your KiwiSaver?
KiwiSaver is one of the most powerful tools New Zealanders have for growing wealth, but if you’re on a…
7 months, 1 week ago
From Uber to dog poop: The side hustles people really get paid for
Everyone wants a bit of extra cash, but are side hustles actually worth your time, or just another way to burn out?
From driving for Uber to picking u…
7 months, 1 week ago
Cheap reno wins vs expensive fails: What adds real value
Small fixes for a big win: it’s time for renovations that actually add value
Not all renovations are created equal. Some upgrades could cost you thous…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Outsmart the cost of living: Here’s why your wallet feels empty
Why does life still feel so expensive?
In this webinar, we break down what’s really driving the cost of living in New Zealand, and why your grocery bi…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
How to quit the money guilt (without quitting your financial goals)
Feeling guilty every time you spend money? You’re not alone, but it might be doing more harm than good.
In this episode of Making Cents, we’re diving …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Why New Zealanders are scared of the sharemarket
A quick hit highlight clip from the April 2025 episode "Housing, KiwiSaver, and debt: Solving NZ’s biggest money issues with the Retirement Commissio…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
How to stay motivated when your money goals feel too big
Ever felt like your financial goals are just too far away?
Whether you're dreaming of financial independence, planning for early retirement, or just t…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
When stage 4 cancer hit, financial independence gave her room to breathe
What if the worst happened, but you were financially ready?
When Caroline Gordon was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer, everything changed. But b…
7 months, 3 weeks ago