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Home & Family Finances |
12 Mar 2010 |
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Kiwisaver
Now is a good time to review KiwiSaver decisions
If you’re using this time of year to review your finances, don’t forget to add KiwiSaver into the equation.
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Investment:
Investigate before you invest |
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Being able to invest with confidence is a critical part of saving for retirement and managing your money in retirement.... more
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Mortgages:
Fixing mortgage knowledge gaps |
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One in five home owners with a mortgage don't know that it is better to have a fixed rate rather than a floating rate when interest rates are expected to increase. ... more
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Investment:
DIY Income Investments |
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If you are looking for income generating securities a Buy and Hold Yield investments strategy on the share market may provide alternatives to banks. ... more
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Weighing up the cost of mortgage break fees |
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Breaking your fixed mortgage term and moving to a lower interest rate may seem like an easy way to improve your cashflow. But in reality it could be a very expensive trip to the bank. ... more
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Mortgages:
Do your homework on reverse mortgages |
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If you’re over 60 and own a house or other property, a reverse mortgage can seem an attractive option to help fund your retirement or pay for a major expense. But make sure you know the full costs and check out all your options before you sign on the dotted line. ... more
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Retirement:
Retirement saving – now is good |
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With the recent introduction of new NZ Super rates and compulsory employer contributions to KiwiSaver, now is a good time to start thinking seriously about retirement saving.... more
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Kiwisaver:
Get your KiwiSaver decision Sorted |
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One of the things on the ‘to do’ list of many New Zealand workers this year will be deciding whether or not to join KiwiSaver.
You’ve probably heard about the government incentives like a $1,000 kick start to your savings, and the up-to $1040 annual ‘tax credits’. But there are also the employer contributions to consider.
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Loans and Credit:
This Xmas, make shopping with the plastic less drastic |
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If you’re planning to put your Christmas spending ‘on the plastic’ you’re not alone. Last year, New Zealanders charged $2.273 billion to their credit cards for the month of December – a $249 million increase on the previous month.... more
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Debt Servicing:
Sorting out your finance options |
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Hire purchase is a popular way to pay for those big ticket items like a new lounge suite or the latest LCD TV. But if you’re thinking about paying by HP, or any other form of debt, don’t forget to calculate all the costs and explore all the options. ... more
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