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Why is the share market at an all-time high?

Why is the share market at an all-time high?

Discover why the share market can hit all‑time highs, what it means for Kiwi investors, and how to respond without derailing your long‑term investment plan.
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Top Regrets of the Dying: Rethink Your Choices

Top Regrets of the Dying: Rethink Your Choices

Reflect on common regrets of the dying and what they teach us about priorities, money, time and living more intentionally now.
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Mortgage Lending on the Rise: Will NZ House Prices Increase?

Mortgage Lending on the Rise: Will NZ House Prices Increase?

Mortgage lending is soaring in NZ; understand what’s driving demand, what it could mean for buyers and investors, and how to borrow more strategically.
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Why Spending Your Kids’ Inheritance Can Make Sense

Why Spending Your Kids’ Inheritance Can Make Sense

Explore why some Kiwis choose to spend their kids’ inheritance, how to balance enjoying your retirement with leaving a legacy, and key money conversations to have.
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How to Get the Most from Your Car Insurance

How to Get the Most from Your Car Insurance

Learn how to get the most from your car insurance, from cover choices and excess levels to claims tips that help keep costs down.
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What Is Fake News? Protect Your Money and Mind

What Is Fake News? Protect Your Money and Mind

Understand what fake news is, why it spreads so fast and how to fact‑check information before acting on it with your money.
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Warning Signs You’re in Financial Danger

Warning Signs You’re in Financial Danger

Spot the early warning signs you’re in financial danger, from growing debt to missed payments, and learn steps to restore control of your money in NZ.
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Mortgage Debt to Income Ratio (DTI)

Mortgage Debt to Income Ratio (DTI)

Learn what a debt‑to‑income ratio is, why banks use it, and how your DTI can affect borrowing power in the New Zealand market.
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The Biggest Investing Mistake: Emotional Decisions

The Biggest Investing Mistake: Emotional Decisions

Learn the biggest investing mistake many Kiwis make, how it threatens long‑term wealth, and what you can do instead to invest smarter and stay on track.
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How to Save Money at the Supermarket

How to Save Money at the Supermarket

Practical tips to save money on your weekly grocery bill in NZ, from smarter lists and meal planning to savvy in‑store habits.
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Protect Yourself Against High Inflation

Protect Yourself Against High Inflation

Learn how to protect yourself from high inflation in NZ, from budgeting and debt to investment choices that may better keep pace.
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Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your Twenties and Thirties

Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your Twenties and Thirties

Five key financial mistakes to avoid in your 20s and 30s, from bad debt to lifestyle creep, so you can build a stronger financial base in NZ.
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How to Make the Most of Losing Your Job

How to Make the Most of Losing Your Job

Losing your job hurts, but it can be a reset. Learn how to make the most of redundancy and plan your next move.
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Sticky Inflation Means Mortgage Rate Cuts a Way off Yet

Sticky Inflation Means Mortgage Rate Cuts a Way off Yet

Explore what a more positive Reserve Bank outlook could mean for interest rates, borrowers and investors in New Zealand.
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Give for Happiness: Why Generosity Feels So Good

Give for Happiness: Why Generosity Feels So Good

See how giving can boost happiness, the science behind generosity and practical ways to give more intentionally.
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Ineligible for first home loan scheme

Ineligible for first home loan scheme

Not eligible for the First Home Loan scheme? Explore alternative paths to home ownership in NZ, from deposits to different lenders.
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What Happened to My KiwiSaver Balance?

What Happened to My KiwiSaver Balance?

Wondering what happened to your KiwiSaver balance? Understand market movements, fees and contributions so short‑term swings make more sense.
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Why Covid hasn’t crushed the NZ housing market

Why Covid hasn’t crushed the NZ housing market

Explore why COVID‑19 didn’t crush the NZ housing market as many expected, and what the drivers mean for buyers and investors.
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Your Imaginary Mentor: Think Like the Ultra‑Wealthy

Your Imaginary Mentor: Think Like the Ultra‑Wealthy

See how creating an imaginary mentor can sharpen your decisions, guide career moves and improve your money choices.
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The Best Financial Start to 2026

The Best Financial Start to 2026

Get the best financial start to the new year with practical steps for budgeting, debt, saving and investing tailored to Kiwis.
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Benefits of Using a Mortgage Adviser (“Mortgage Broker”)

Benefits of Using a Mortgage Adviser (“Mortgage Broker”)

Discover the benefits of using a mortgage adviser or broker in NZ, from lender access to structuring your home loan well.
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Do You Really Need a Financial Adviser?

Do You Really Need a Financial Adviser?

Do you really need a financial adviser? Learn when professional advice helps, what advisers do, and how Kiwis can decide if it’s worth it.
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How to Have an Awesome Life Without Wasting Money

How to Have an Awesome Life Without Wasting Money

Practical ideas for how to have an awesome life, balancing money, work, relationships and health to support what matters most.
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Is Now the Right Time to Invest?

Is Now the Right Time to Invest?

Are we in a bubble?
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Money Mistakes Even High-Income Earners Make

Money Mistakes Even High-Income Earners Make

The 9 biggest financial mistakes high income earners make, and how to avoid them
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Rentvesting: Rent Where You Live, Invest Elsewhere

Rentvesting: Rent Where You Live, Invest Elsewhere

The modern world demands modern investment solutions: a smart property play
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The Single Tax: A Simpler Way to Tax Kiwis?

The Single Tax: A Simpler Way to Tax Kiwis?

Bachelors and bachelorettes take note: how flying solo can cost you more (and less)
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The Great Stay: Why People Are Moving Less

The Great Stay: Why People Are Moving Less

The great resignation turned into the great stay. Why your best opportunity might be right where you are
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Total Money Makeover: Reset Your Financial Life

Total Money Makeover: Reset Your Financial Life

Seven steps to financial freedom, according to financial guru Dave Ramsey
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Meet Josh Copeland: Adviser at Become Wealth

Meet Josh Copeland: Adviser at Become Wealth

Adviser spotlight, meet Josh Copeland, a financial adviser who is passionate about helping people achieve their financial goals
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Meet Marcus Mannering: Adviser at Become Wealth

Meet Marcus Mannering: Adviser at Become Wealth

Adviser spotlight: meet Marcus Mannering, a guiding hand at Become Wealth
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Vinessa Orsbourn: Practical Advice Backed by Experience

Vinessa Orsbourn: Practical Advice Backed by Experience

Adviser spotlight: meet Vinessa Orsbourn, our most experienced financial adviser
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Meet Nik Velkovski: Adviser at Become Wealth

Meet Nik Velkovski: Adviser at Become Wealth

Adviser spotlight: Nik Velkovski, a passionate New Zealand financial adviser
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The Property Market Awakens: What It Means for You

The Property Market Awakens: What It Means for You

After a price slump of some years, the New Zealand property market is showing promise
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Is Cash Really Trash? When to Hold and When to Invest

Is Cash Really Trash? When to Hold and When to Invest

Tumbling interest rates cause more punishment for savers as borrowers celebrate
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Volunteering Abroad: Money and Life Lessons

Volunteering Abroad: Money and Life Lessons

Travel mostly comes with a hefty price tag, but there is a way around that.
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Why Wealth Belongs in Women’s Hands in NZ

Why Wealth Belongs in Women’s Hands in NZ

Your money, your rules: a woman's guide to financial planning and the approaching wealth transfer to women
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Trade or Invest? Choosing the Right Path for You

Trade or Invest? Choosing the Right Path for You

Trading and investing each have their own benefits, which could be right for you?
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New Zealand Personal Income Tax Codes

New Zealand Personal Income Tax Codes

Navigate New Zealand’s income tax rates, which might help you pay less tax!
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Why This Is the Richest Generation in History

Why This Is the Richest Generation in History

The ‘avo on toast’ generation, millennials, are about to be the most well-off generation ever. Here's how
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