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Should I rent or buy a house?

We dive into four key topics and break down the costs to help you consider whether or not renting a house or buying a house is right for you.

Emergency Funds – A Financial Lifeline When Life Throws You A Curveball
Building an emergency fund is one of the most empowering financial decisions you can make. It's about taking control of your financial situation and protecting you and your family from falling into debt when life throws its inevitable curveballs!
How to Talk About Money in Your Relationships Part 02
In Part 1 of this series, we explored how to create a safe space, start financial conversations from a place of understanding, and how your unique money personalities can shape the way you approach spending and saving. Now, let’s dive deeper into how the words you choose and the way you communicate can either spark conflict or bring you closer. Plus, we’ll talk about how to create your shared vision of a “rich life” and why regular money check-ins can completely transform your relationship.
Budget Changes Every Homeowner In Their 40s Should Make
The homeownership landscape in New Zealand is challenging at the best of times, but for those in their 40s, this decade often represents an important period for re-evaluating your financial situation. Read on for tips on how to revamp your finances in your 40s.