Category: Personal Finance
2,000% Return: Profiting from Oil Disruption?
The doomsayers treat the conflict in the Middle East as an existential threat. But speculative traders see the volatility as a chance to capitalise. Who’s right?
Simon Angelo: Could AI Save Our Economy?
Waste. Inefficiency. Incompetence. Can automation cut through New Zealand’s bureaucratic fat? Here’s our contrarian take on what the future holds.
Smart Property Investment: Key Strategies for Building Long-Term Value in Real Estate
Property investing is a proven path to building wealth through passive income and long-term appreciation. Success isn’t about luck. It demands a clear strategy, careful research, and a focus on sustainable growth. This guide covers the key strategies for smart property investment, from defining your goals to analyzing the numbers. You’ll learn to treat property not as a simple purchase but as a business designed to build lasting financial security.
Finding Value After Panic: Is This Business Worth Looking At?
Market turbulence can cause most people to flee. But for a discerning investor, this could be the moment that a rare bargain reveals itself.
Modern Industrial Tech: How Industrial Coding and Automation Boost Supply Chain ROI
Getting a product from factory to customer is more complex than ever. The supply chain is a key driver of profitability and customer satisfaction, and even a small efficiency boost can impact your bottom line.
The Next Crash: Keep Calm and Carry On?
We live in a world where pessimism is the default mode. But what if the future is actually brighter than we think? Here’s how smart investors can position themselves for better days ahead.
The South Africa Discount: Why This Global Business Is Cheap
South Africa is a nation with stunning vistas and rising potential. Could this be the next wealth gateway that no one’s talking about?
Portfolio Update: July 2026 — Seeking Opportunity Amidst Volatility
This past month brought a sharp burst of volatility and a rotation out of tech. But we looked beyond the fear, building a runway for long-term value.
Money Talks With Simon Angelo: Energy Bets & The Price of Bad Incentives
We talk to Reality Check Radio about the future of energy security in New Zealand. Are we facing a stark choice between prosperity and decline?
S&P 500: America’s Magnificent Gamble
The United States is creating more wealth than any other nation. Its capitalist engine is firing on all cylinders. But can the good times continue to roll?
KiwiSaver 12%: The Hidden Wealth Trap Coming for You
The proposal to overhaul KiwiSaver is causing a stir. Is this a good safeguard for our future? Or just a sign of more nanny-state interventionism?
The Art of Being Boring: Looking Away From AI Madness
Artificial intelligence has become the hottest craze of our age. But look beyond the hype. Could this forgotten sector offer a better bargain?
Join Us Live: The Energy Boom, Property Shift & Passive Income
The property supercycle in New Zealand is ending. Is it time for investors to look for opportunities elsewhere? Here’s where we’re seeing value now.
Quantum AI: The Next Revolution in Computing?
The next generation of computers are on the horizon, promising to transform our global economy. How can savvy investors tap into this brave new frontier?
The James Bond Disaster: The Billion-Dollar Lesson for Investors
Everyone is searching for a crystal ball. But watch out. Trying to predict the future can be a fool’s errand. Here’s the real price of getting it wrong.