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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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Default KiwiSaver providers and funds: how it all works

Published 04/03/2024

Over 300,000 Kiwis are enrolled in a default KiwiSaver scheme, managed by one of six default KiwiSaver providers. We explain the what, why and how.

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property investment

The price(lessness) of a safe, secure home

Published 26/02/2024

Maria* lives in a one-bedroom apartment at Community of Refuge Trust’s (CORT) development in Takanini, and credits the positive changes in her life to having a safe, secure home.

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Market commentary: What happened in January 2024

Published 12/02/2024

After such a strong finish to 2023 across the financial markets, January 2024 was quite the mixed bag. Read about what happened across shares, fixed income and economies both here and abroad.

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investments

Simplicity Roadshow 2024

Published 08/02/2024

Join Sam for a look at the current state of housing in NZ and to hear more about our new Homes and Income Investment Fund, designed to achieve decent returns for investors and help increase NZ’s long-term housing supply.

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property investment

Simplicity Living announces major Build to Rent development in Morningside

Published 05/02/2024

Simplicity Living announced a further expansion in its Build to Rent programme today, with the purchase of land in Morningside, Auckland to build 256 apartments for long term rent.

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property investment

A first home buyers' four-year journey

Published 01/02/2024

Having relocated to Tauranga four years ago, Jason and his wife found themselves looking for a house to buy in what he describes as “the Wild West Bay of Plenty housing market”.

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investments

Investing in a solid foundation

Published 31/01/2024

Reliability is a valuable trait in both people and products. Discovering a company that embodies this trait in both people and its offerings represents an opportunity.

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media

How to save money in a cost-of-living crisis

Published 23/01/2024

From a practical perspective, what can we do to combat rising costs, and be able to save more to help grow our financial future, rather than simply surviving the “now”?

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investments

Market commentary: What happened in December 2023

Published 15/01/2024

We're starting off the new year with some good news in financial markets! Read about what happened in December in the markets both here in NZ and internationally, and what's happening in the economy.

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