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Three Smart Money Moves After Buying Your First Home

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

How A Blended Kiwi Family Bought A First Home In Their 60s

What happens when your rent looks a lot like a mortgage, but lenders keep saying no? We sit down with Mark to unpack how he and Shelly went from casu…

6 months ago

Healthy Habits On A Budget

A black belt in progress, a shared birthday, and a mission to help families thrive—this conversation with Lucy Edwards of Lucy Nutrition blends heart…

6 months ago

Council Rates Can’t Be Fixed, But Your Mortgage Can

A 50 basis point cut just landed, floating rates slid, and yet those four and five-year fixes barely blinked. We unpack the why behind that mismatch,…

6 months ago

My Shares Doubled And All I Got Was A New Kitchen

Markets don’t wait for permission slips. We open with a candid look at why agriculture and some NZX names are surprising on the upside, and how those…

6 months ago

How NZ Retirement Villages Signal The Next Housing Cycle

Markets have a way of whispering before the economy speaks. We zoom into New Zealand’s most telling tickers—retirement village operators and a key ch…

6 months ago

How The Right Insurance Turned A Crisis Into A Lifeline For A Young Family;

A single night out changed everything for a self-employed dad-to-be—until a well-structured plan kicked in. We sit down with adviser Blake Sutton to …

6 months, 1 week ago

Clear Medical Disclosure Today Prevents Heartache Tomorrow

One small omission on an insurance form can snowball into a denied claim when you need help most. We dive into the real meaning of disclosure for hea…

6 months, 1 week ago

Should You Buy A Home Privately? Clear Pros, Hidden Risks, And Smarter Steps

Hate open homes and bidding wars? We take a clear-eyed look at private home purchases and map out when they shine and when they sting. From tenant-to…

6 months, 1 week ago

Flood Risk, Insurance Pullbacks, And First-Home Lending On New Zealand’s West Coast

Buying a home on New Zealand’s West Coast sounds simple until you try to secure insurance, line up a valuation, and satisfy your finance clause—all w…

6 months, 1 week ago