Savings & Investment

It is getting to the time of year where power companies start adjusting their prices before people start using more. Usually upward.

Here are our tips on how to ensure your vehicles are adequately covered and what to do in the event of an accident or theft to make your claim as trouble-free as possible.

Buying your first home, be it a do-up, apartment, investment or dream home, is a really big deal.

It's possible to have a very love/hate relationship with a credit card. In December, we love them; by January, they make seem rather more problematic!

What is Money

As New Zealand moves forward from the worst recession in 70 years, thorny questions surrounding succession planning will again be at the fore…. and it's going to be a rough ride for some.

Last week S & P commented that they may have to downgrade various Credit Unions and Building Societies because these organisations mainly lend money on mortgages on housing, and house prices in Auckland are red hot

It sounds sensible to have one scheme, but with any financial decision, you need to weigh up the pros and cons.

If this is something that is concerning you then be sure to read through these tips and guides.

A new "by investors, for investors" online service aims to fill the knowledge gap in the financial services industry by comparing the performance of investment advisers.