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What do Trump and trade wars mean for investors?

14/03/2025

The answer is simple: how can anyone possibly predict the future of something as complex as financial markets? Politics sway them - and that is a gamble of predictions at best.

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Recent updates

charity

Donations to the Foundation reach $10M

Published 21/03/2025

The Simplicity Foundation hit a real milestone this month- reaching $10 million in donations! Since day one, 15% of our fees have gone to the Simplicity Foundation, helping them fund Kiwi charities that make a real difference.

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investments

kiwisaver

What do Trump and trade wars mean for investors?

Published 14/03/2025

The answer is simple: how can anyone possibly predict the future of something as complex as financial markets? Politics sway them - and that is a gamble of predictions at best.

read more

investments

Market commentary: What happened in February 2025

Published 13/03/2025

It was another turbulent month in markets, but as we have experienced many times over, this too shall pass. Get the latest updates in our February 2025 market commentary.

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investments

Is NZ Super really 'Welfare'?

Published 12/02/2025

Here at Simplicity, we love a good conversation - even a good challenge! Hear from Shamubeel Eaqub regarding recent questions around his "Super is welfare" conversation with RNZ.

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investments

Market commentary: What happened in January 2025

Published 11/02/2025

There's never a dull moment when it comes to what's happening in the US. Read the latest developments, as well as what's been happening in shares, bonds, and the wider economy in January.

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property investment

Simplicity Living to start 264 home Build-to-Rent development in Morningside

Published 07/02/2025

Simplicity Living has received resource consent to build 264 homes for long-term rent in Morningside, Auckland, set to begin mid-year and complete by 2027.

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media

Sam opens up on the RNZ Road Trip

Published 30/01/2025

MD and Founder of Simplicity joins Anna Thomas for the RNZ Road Trip, sharing his story and picking the tunes on a virtual trip to Coromandel.

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investments

kiwisaver

New Year, New Me: Your 2025 financial health check

Published 24/01/2025

As tempting as it is to get stuck into the daily grind in Jan, it’s important to check in every now and again with your long-term finances. And there's no time like the present to get it done!

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investments

Market commentary: What happened in December 2024

Published 14/01/2025

After a crazy 12 month run, the US share market finally saw a fall from grace in the form of negative index growth in December. Find out what happened in markets via our December 2024 market commentary.

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