Find out how much home insurance should cost per year in New Zealand based on location, home type, and rebuild value. Avoid underinsurance and hidden exclusions with real 2025 price examples.
In 2025, Chase, Capital One, and Ally lead in savings account security with zero major breaches. Learn what makes these banks the safest and how to pick one that won't get hacked.
Remortgaging can save money, but hidden fees, credit hits, extended loan terms, and rate resets often make it cost more in the long run. Know the risks before you switch in New Zealand in 2025.
Debt consolidation can lower payments and interest, but it's not a fix for overspending. Learn when it helps, when it hurts, and how to do it right in New Zealand.
Equity release isn't your only option. Discover five smarter ways to boost retirement income without debt - downsizing, KiwiSaver, part-time work, government support, and more - with real examples from New Zealand.
Equity release isn't free - it comes with fees, interest, and long-term costs. Learn what you really pay when unlocking cash from your home, and how to avoid costly mistakes.
The golden rule budgeting, or 50/30/20 rule, helps you split your income into needs, wants, and savings. It's simple, effective, and works whether you're earning $25,000 or $80,000 a year.
Can you realistically make money with crypto? Yes-but only if you avoid hype, stick to Bitcoin and Ethereum, use staking, and invest with discipline. Most people lose money chasing trends. Here’s what actually works in 2025.
December is the best month to buy a new car in New Zealand because dealers are racing to hit annual sales targets. Learn when to shop, what discounts to expect, and how to avoid fake deals.
In New Zealand, Superannuation and KiwiSaver withdrawals are tax-free, but other retirement income like dividends or foreign pensions may be taxed. Know what counts as taxable income in retirement.
The average pension payout in the U.S. is around $3,500 a month when combining Social Security and other retirement income - but most people need more to live comfortably. Here's what you really need to know.
Equity release offers cash from your home but comes with high interest, reduced inheritance, benefit loss, and hidden fees. Learn the real risks before you sign.
