01/06/2023
Investing can be a powerful tool for growing your wealth and securing a better financial future. Yet, fear of the unknown often holds people back. Use of jargon and complex sounding concepts can act as a barrier for many Kiwis to “get ahead” financially. When a few members got in touch recently asking for simple explanations for key financial terms, we wanted to help!
Is GST on KiwiSaver fees a stealth wealth tax?
31/08/2022
The recent introduction of a taxation bill in Parliament was designed to tidy up aspects of charging GST.
In defence of Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr
31/08/2022
Given the recent berating of Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr for overstimulating the economy during Covid, leading to raging house...
Simplicity blasts Fletcher Building for lack of Gib
10/06/2022
Property developer Simplicity Living says it has cancelled all its orders for Fletcher Building Gib board and is instead directly...
Should the New Zealand dream be quarter-hour, not quarter-acre?
30/09/2022
The Kiwi dream has always been a stand-alone, suburban dwelling.
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Is GST on KiwiSaver fees a stealth wealth tax?
31/08/2022
The recent introduction of a taxation bill in Parliament was designed to tidy up aspects of charging...
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In defence of Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr
31/08/2022
Given the recent berating of Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr for overstimulating the economy during...
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Simplicity blasts Fletcher Building for lack of Gib
10/06/2022
Property developer Simplicity Living says it has cancelled all its orders for Fletcher Building Gib...
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Brian Gaynor leaves a formidable legacy in New Zealand finance
17/05/2022
With the passing of Brian Gaynor this week, New Zealand lost a lion of finance.
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Could KiwiSavers own the All Blacks and would an individual benefit?
22/02/2022
The recently announced deal for investment fund Silverlake to invest in the All Blacks is...
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15/02/2022
Kiwibank was established in 2001 to give Kiwis a fair deal in banking.
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Will the housing reforms work?
20/10/2021
Houses are expensive for many reasons.
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Why it is time for KiwiSaver 2.0
26/08/2021
While they disagree on many things, there is one thing John Key and Jacinda Ardern...
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High tech company raised growth money from KiwiSaver and Kiwis
19/07/2021
Quantifi Photonics, a New Zealand based high tech company that’s a world leader in its...
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