Money

Money Your 5 point checklist for future proofing your nest egg Figuring out whether your nest egg will go the distance can be daunting, but there’s no time like the present to start future proofing.

Money How to save money when you make big purchases If you're dawdling about a dryer, tentative about a TV, or cautious about a car, you need to read these tips to make spending big feel more manageable.

Money How to get your finances back on track after the silly season We’ve all been there – splurging on gifts, food and merriment feels great in December, but now it’s January and those credit card statements are hitting hard.

Money Die with zero? I’m on track for that, thanks Bill Mark Dapin reckons he might as well jump on the Bill Perkins ‘Die with Zero’ bandwagon – he’s heading that way anyway.

Money Floor the accelerator and pay off your mortgage in the next 7 years Think paying off your mortgage before you retire is a pipe-dream? It’s more achievable than you think thanks to Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon’s proven strategies.

Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon

Money How much do I need to retire in New Zealand?Having enough money to retire is less about a number and more about what you want out of the second half of your life. (Ok, it’s about the maths, too.) Alex Brooks writes a guide to working out what you might need to get the most out of the rest of your life.

Money 3 ways to plan a great retirement (even if you think you’ve left it too late)There’s plenty of media hype about New Zealanders not planning properly for retirement, especially given our cost of living and expensive housing. Whether your savings are dwindling or growing, here’s some solid money (and life!) tips to confidently plan your best retirement life ever.

Money 6 surprising benefits of New Zealand Superannuation New Zealand’s superannuation scheme offers more than mere money - here are 6 other surprising benefits of our universal superannuation payment.