Category: Personal Finance
Simon Angelo on Fighting for Financial Freedom
What is the price of freedom? Well, it’s eternal vigilance. If you value your liberty, then you need to diversify your wealth immediately.
Fat Tail Risk: Are You Misreading the Signs?
Are you too greedy? Or are you too fearful? Both extremes can be damaging for your financial journey. Here’s how you can find a healthier middle ground.
4 Winning Stocks: NZX and Global Success Stories
Investors are always looking for the next gem in their portfolio that might outperform. Here are some outstanding ideas that we’ve been watching over the last 12 months.
Setting Up A Plan So That You Can Retire Without Any Worries
Retirement is something that a lot of people don’t want to think about, but it’s coming faster than you think. Making a plan for this doesn’t count as wishing your life away, and waiting to get to the retirement stage, but it’s a smart method of ensuring that you aren’t panicked when the time comes around. It’s always better to be prepared so that you know what to expect, right? Exactly, so that’s what we’re going to be looking at today. These are some of the things that you can do to get ready so that you can retire without any worries.
Are Financial Setbacks The End Of The Road?
Throughout life, you will experience financial setbacks. It’s inevitable. Your investment portfolio will lose money, you’ll struggle to make mortgage payments, and you’ll get sick, forcing you to fork out for medical bills. But that doesn’t mean financial setbacks are the end of the road. In fact, many of the most successful people use financial distress to motivate them to achieve the incredible.
My First Business: The Roots of Prosperity
What’s the secret of success? Well, it’s about having a keen eye for good businesses. Here’s why it pays handsomely to play the long game.
6 Effective Ways To Upskill Your Employees
Upward career mobility is a top priority for most employees today, and upskilling is an excellent way to achieve it. Unsurprisingly, 66% of workers ranked this as the third most important aspect of any organization. A thorough and deliberate program that empowers your staff and improves their professional worth is vital in any growing organization. It should be in-depth, objective, and flexible to suit individual personnel. This article highlights ways to upskill your employees effectively.
NZ and China: A Souring Relationship?
New Zealand has enjoyed close trade ties with China. But lately, the cracks are starting to show. Is it time for us to rethink our foreign policy?
Inflation’s Atonement: Simon Angelo on the New Outlook
We’ve just experienced a change in a government. This marks the beginning of a new economic cycle. Is this the time to invest courageously?
Growth and Income: NZX Star or Offshore Giant?
Market volatility can test your nerves. But such turbulence may provide a rare opening, especially if you’re looking for exceptional value.
How to Have a Terrible Divorce
So you’re considering a split and thinking, “How can I make this the most tumultuous and chaotic experience of my life?” Well, you’ve come to the right place! Dive into this comprehensive guide on how NOT to handle a divorce. Because, honestly, who wants a smooth and painless separation? (Heads up, heavy sarcasm ahead.)
The Unknown Kiwi Genius?
Does employment drive inflation? Here’s the unlikely story of how one New Zealander came up with an economic model that stunned the world.
Revenge Travel: These Tourism Stocks Are Surging
Covid disruption is over. Travel is on the rise. Is this the $2 trillion wealth trend that investors need to embrace right now?
Portfolio Update: September 2023 – Nibbling at the Darkness
In September, the ‘higher for longer’ message has created fear. But for our composite portfolio, we are seeing a golden opportunity.
Real Estate Negotiation Tips That Work
The real estate market is highly competitive, and knowing the right negotiating tactics can make a difference when buying a new home or completing a property transaction. Buyers, builders, and sellers alike always want to get the best deals for themselves, with most employing various negotiation techniques. Without adequate preparation, you can end up with an unfavorable deal, lose lots of money, or even miss out on acquiring your dream property. So, are you looking to purchase your first home or acquire several properties and want your deal to end with ideal outcomes? These real estate negotiation tactics work.