Insurance is one of those things that most people need but resent having to pay for. When money is tight, it is often insurance premiums that...
The party is over and it is time to take stock of the financial damage done by holiday excesses. If you are feeling as though you...
The start of a new year is often a trigger to re-evaluate life in general, to set new goals, and to think about what needs to...
There is a good chance, in fact about a 50% chance if the psychologists are correct, that some time in the New Year you will make...
It’s time to down tools, tidy the office, leave a holiday message on the answer phone, prepare for guests or pack suitcases. It’s as if 2013...
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One of the world’s most successful investors, Warren Buffet, made a pledge in 2006 to give away 99% of his fortune during his lifetime or on...
When money is limited, we need to make choices. By spending money on something we want, we forego being able to spend the same money on...
While it is now possible to transfer funds from your Australian superannuation scheme to KiwiSaver, this is not something that should be done without consideration of...