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. But if we want to seriously address climate change, we must revisit how we live and redefine our dream. Our new dream should be quarter-hour, not quarter-acre.
Recent updates
Simplicity Foundation provides ongoing support to key charity partners
13/07/2022
The Simplicity Foundation has made another $420k worth of donations to eight Kiwi charities bringing total donations above $4.
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Simplicity fires Fletcher Building, establishes own plasterboard supply chain at 20-40% lower price
10/06/2022
Press Release:
Simplicity Living, owned by funds managed by default KiwiSaver provider Simplicity, has cancelled all orders for Fletcher Building supplied...
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Why are conservative fund returns worse than growth funds?
02/06/2022
In a bear market, conservative funds performance can be worse than growth funds.
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What is going on with interest rate rises, and what should I do?
25/01/2022
In 5 years, I have only written about what is happening in financial markets twice...
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Simplicity Charitable Trust donates $500,000 to charities helping youth, the homeless and the environment
15/11/2021
Simplicity Charitable Trust recently completed the fourth round of giving for 2021, and we’re happy...
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Simplicity Living Q & A
03/11/2021
Simplicity has launched a significant build to rent housing programme, in cooperation with major home...
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Father of KiwiSaver should be proud
20/08/2021
History can be unkind to politicians, but I suspect it will be very kind to...
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Everything you need to know about Simplicity Charitable Trust’s recent giving round.
19/08/2021
Simplicity Charitable Trust recently completed the third round of giving for 2021, and we’re happy...
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Simplicity gets a top spot in Consumer NZ's KiwiSaver satisfaction survey
01/07/2021
We’ve won Consumer NZ’s People’s Choice award for KiwiSaver for a second year in a...
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Investing in the future, today
17/06/2021
X1000 - Meet the New Zealand company in the business of scalable space transportationSimplicity’s fully...
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Simplicity sets record low 1.90% floating rate mortgage
17/06/2021
Press Release
Default KiwiSaver provider Simplicity reduced its first home floating mortgage rate to 1.
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Simplicity to disrupt finance industry as new default KiwiSaver provider.
14/05/2021
Simplicity to disrupt finance industry as new default KiwiSaver provider.
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Weathering the Storm: Investing in uncertain times (and how not to get ripped off)
12/05/2021
The Simplicity Roadshow continues in 2021.
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