by Global Finance | Jul 1, 2022 | Blog
When disaster strikes, you count on your insurer being there to step in and bail you out. But what if they won’t? What can you do to make sure your insurance company pays out? The best things you can do to ensure your insurance claims are never declined is to...
by Global Finance | Jun 28, 2022 | Blog
For the first time in several years, house prices in New Zealand have started to plateau. Interest rates are on the rise too, so it’s not surprising that many homeowners are tightening their purse strings. You already know that the faster you get your home loan paid,...
by Global Finance | Jun 23, 2022 | Blog
While we can’t always control what happens to us in life, we can make the bad times easier. Insurance is all about having a Plan B for when life throws those random curve balls at you. Personal insurance is a contingency plan for those tough financial times that may...
by Global Finance | Jun 17, 2022 | Blog
Due to inflation, higher mortgage rates, tougher lending rules and increased housing supply, house prices in New Zealand are falling. The question many are asking is how far will they fall and when will the decline stop? A bit of house price history Before we get to...
by Global Finance | Jun 14, 2022 | Blog
In May 2022, New Zealanders owed a total of $590 billion on their mortgages. That’s a lot of money at stake, and making the right decision on how you structure your mortgage can save thousands of dollars. It’s why any inkling of rising interest rates keeps homeowners...
by Global Finance | Jun 10, 2022 | Blog
Inflation basically means your dollar will not go as far today as it did yesterday. Inflation erodes purchasing power. Inflation can be especially tough for people on lower and fixed incomes. For the better off, inflation means cuts to discretionary expenditure....