Where the best place to safely invest your money is?

The safest place to invest your savings is somewhere you feel most comfortable and that helps you achieve your financial goals. No matter where you invest, you will always be facing risks. However, there are ways you can reduce these risks.

Buying land and building with KiwiSaver

Many Kiwis dream about owning their own home, but not everyone dreams of their first home purchase being an existing property. It is becoming an increasingly popular option for first home buyers to have their sights set on purchasing land and building. Luckily, KiwiSaver includes land purchases in the First Home Withdrawal scheme, meaning you […]

How Global Markets and Events Impact Your KiwiSaver Balance

A lot has happened during the last few years. You may have noticed your investment go through a rollercoaster ride at the same time. Above all, I want to point out that the investment volatility you experience is normal during times of global instability.

Why is your KiwiSaver balance dropping?

The stock market has had very good returns in the past few years. However, due to various factors, it has dropped in the last month. One of these factors is rising interest rates. Normally when interest rates rise, the attraction to stocks goes down which causes a drop. It is impossible to predict the timing and […]