KiwiSaver Funds - January 30th Six Smart Money Moves to Make in 2024 Many people see the new year as an opportunity to make a fresh start. Fitness and finances are two areas that often feature on people’s New Year’s resolutions lists. If you want to take control …
Compare Superannuation Funds - Super Fund Comparison - January 29th What is NZ Super? Everything You Need to Know New Zealand Superannuation (NZ Super) is the government pension paid to Kiwis over the age of 65. Any eligible New Zealander receives NZ Super regardless of how much they earn through paid work, savings and …
Home & Contents Insurance - January 26th What is Subletting? What is subletting? Subletting is the practice of a tenant (the original tenant) renting out a property they are currently leasing to another individual, referred to as the subtenant. In this arrangement, the original tenant remains …
Pet Insurance - January 25th Dog DNA Tests: What You Need To Know We wanted to find out all the important DNA test info: how accurate they are, how they work, where you can get them done and, of course, how much they cost. So, avid dog lovers, read …
Banking & Insurance - January 25th Prenuptial Agreements: A Full Guide What is a prenuptial agreement? A prenuptial agreement, often known as a "prenup", is a legal contract entered into by a couple before they get married or enter into a civil partnership. This agreement outlines the …
Banking & Insurance - January 23rd School and Charity Donations Tax Refunds Which donations can I claim a tax refund for? In New Zealand, you can claim a tax credit for donations made to eligible charities and some schools. You can claim a tax refund for donations of …
KiwiSaver Funds - January 18th Can I Claim Super and Still Work? What is NZ Super? Superannuation (or NZ Super) is a fortnightly payment for Kiwis who are over 65 and meet the following criteria: NZ citizen / permanent resident / or hold a residence class visa Are …
Budgeting & Saving Money - January 11th What is F.I.R.E? What is FIRE? The F.I.R.E (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement is a community of individuals dedicated to a strategy of intense saving and investing. The goal is to achieve financial independence, enabling them to retire much …
Pet Insurance - January 10th Positive Reinforcement for Dogs: Examples and Training Trips What is positive reinforcement in dog training? Positive reinforcement is also sometimes called reward training for dogs. Essentially, it means that you reward the behaviours you want to promote and you don’t react to those you’d …
First Home Buyers - January 10th Asbestos in a Home NZ: All You Need to Know Why is asbestos dangerous? Asbestos is a strong and heat-resistant material that was once used in buildings and products. But, breathing in tiny asbestos fibers can seriously harm your lungs and even cause cancer. That's why …