by Elise Vine | Jan 26, 2022 | Blog
Reflecting on some recent conversations, I have come to the conclusion that ethical Financial Advisers need to do a better job of explaining what we do and how we can save you money and help protect you. So what does a Financial Adviser do? We get to know you and...
by Elise Vine | Jan 23, 2022 | Blog
The First Home Grant is “free” money from the Government to help you buy your first home, and also to help second chance buyers who are trying to get back into their own home. To have the best chance of maximising the First Home Grant, make sure that you are signed up...
by Elise Vine | Jun 17, 2021 | Blog
Finance is more than debt management, savings and investments. Insurance and estate planning are also key aspects of your financial security – having a will and power of attorney for your property and wealth, as well as insurance for your things and more...
by Elise Vine | Jun 16, 2021 | Blog
The RBNZ today announced that debt serviceability restrictions are being added to the policy toolkit. The RBNZ and the Minister of Finance have agreed to update their shared Memorandum of Understanding on “macroprudential policy”. This is basically the policy that...
by Elise Vine | Jun 2, 2021 | Blog
Having debt can be really stressful! The thing is, it happens. Getting on top of it takes a bit of planning. Sometimes we can find ourselves in a situation where we have multiple debts – a few thousand on a credit card, finance for the car you bought a couple of...