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Ok admit it, none of us are keen on those friends or family that you invite around for nibbles and they double dip the yummy kiwi icon, reduced cream dip. Not cool! However there is one occasion...

In order to get out of debt I had to get into it in the first place and as it turned out getting INTO debt was one of the best things that happened to me, it gave me a six year master class in “how...

The real cost of owning a house, for most of us, is the cost of funding it. Let’s assume you buy a $500,000 house and borrow $420,000 as a mortgage. This $420,000 would cost $486000 in interest over...

School holidays, you either love 'em or hate 'em and more often than not it's a bit of both on any given day or hour. If you're looking for things to do with the kids these holidays here is a brain...

As a parent the things that you worry about are infinite, literally. Now that my daughter is starting to get a little older one of the many things I have started ‘thinking’ about (aka worrying about)...

If you are looking to purchase a house and sit down with your lender/broker the conversation tends often comprises the following:

Buying second hand is very on trend at the moment, which is great! It is great for our wallets and also great for our planet to reuse rather than buy new. Whether it be finding a 'vintage' piece of...

Sometimes a good motivation to change needs to be reinforced by looking at the past. If you were to look back at where you were 1 year ago you can decide whether or not you are happy with the changes.

PB’s, Placings, Titles, and new blood….NZHL franchisee Allan Hartley improves his personal best to a blistering 6.84 seconds over the ¼ mile and on that run 187MPH (301Km) in his Supercharged Outlaw...

If you are looking to sell or just want to make the most of your homes value, here are some key areas to focus your energy on for the best returns: