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Saving for a home? Why you need to consider your KiwiSaver set-up.
Putting money away in a bank account is one thing, but gearing up your KiwiSaver so that it’s optimised for a house purchase is another. Are you prepared if the markets fall and you lose a chunk of your investment right before you go to buy the house? Find out what you need to know here.
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Bonus Bonds - are you feeling lucky???
Every month one bonus bond holder will win $1,000,000 tax free. Even second and third prize sound enticing at $100,000 and $50,000 respectively. But how do the odds stack up? Find out here.
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Why stay-at-home parents are valued at $50k without earning a thing
Just because our hard-working 'home executives' don’t earn a salary, it doesn’t mean it wouldn’t hurt their family financially if they were to pass away or become incapacitated. Discover how much they're actually worth (in insurance terms) here.
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Let's not struggle this year! Here's goal setting made easy.
We've built you an easy monthly goal setting planner for everything you want to achieve - so that 2017 can be a whole lot easier than last year! Download & print here or request one by mail.
Read moreHealth Insurance - 3 misconceptions we often hear
It can be easy to misunderstand what Health Insurance does and whether it is right for you. Read three of the most common misconceptions our Advisers hear about Health Insurance here.
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Health Insurance - 3 reasons we know you're worth it!
For many people Health Insurance is well down the list of priorities. In fact, the majority of New Zealanders believe in insuring their cars and possessions before their own health. Bizarre, right? Here are 3 reasons we KNOW you're worth it!
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How much deposit do I need to buy a house?
So you're thinking of taking the exciting step into home ownership, but not sure how much of a deposit you actually need? Good question!
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How to transfer your Australian Super to KiwiSaver
Deciding whether to transfer your Aussie Super to KiwiSaver (that's the article we wrote on it) is a decision that shouldn't be made lightly - we recommend looking at the... Read moreCole Murray Insurance Adviser among top 3% in NZ
One of Cole Murray’s insurance advisers, Roseann McConnel, has received a Silver Advisers Institute award, making it her fifth award in four years. Read more
Our top 6 ways to save money at Christmas
It doesn't have to be all about the moolah!
Here's how to give without digging your household into a hole of debt.
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