KiwiSaver inequity leaves women $318,000 worse off
Finance

KiwiSaver inequity leaves women $318,000 worse off

Research by the NZ Institute of Economic Research found that the average woman has a balance that’s 20% lower than the average man’s balance, across all age groups. 

Frances Cook 22 Jun 2022
Why Mahé Drysdale became a financial adviser
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Why Mahé Drysdale became a financial adviser

Mahé Drysdale says if you want to race at the Olympics or the world champs, it requires a lot of training. Financial success is no different, he tells Frances Cook.

Frances Cook 20 Jun 2022
Money Answers: how can I sell myself?
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Money Answers: how can I sell myself?

How do you make your application catch the eye of a recruiter? And what do hiring managers want to see on a CV? Frances Cook answers a reader's questions.

Frances Cook 18 Jun 2022
Buyers have a sporting chance, but not a home run
Finance

Frances Cook: Buyers have a sporting chance, but not a home run

The first homebuyers who get ahead in this environment will be those who do their homework, use every government scheme to help them, and find a good mortgage broker. 

Frances Cook 16 Jun 2022