RNZ Radio 20 August 2026
Clever mortgages — and a place to park your rainy day money
– 43% of NZers ahead on mortgage payments
– Good place for emergency money — why?
– 3 types of mortgages: offset, redrawable, revolving credit
NZ Herald 15 August 2026
Q&As:
– Should couple sell their home, rent and invest in shares?
– Should we move out of index funds because crash is expected — maybe?
– Will house prices boom again?
– Do older singles get favourable treatment?
RNZ Radio 6 August 2026
Setting up a rainy day fund
– Sorted Money Month: This year — emergency money
– Good for mental health
– How to set up a fund and how much
– Sorted Buffer Builder app
– Putting money slightly out of reach
– “Give it to charity”
NZ Herald 1 Aug 2026
Q&As:
– Sell the rental and have some fun
– What to do after redundancy
– Setting up money for granddaughter’s KiwiSavers
– Is a live-apartnership just dating?
– Nobody’s coming after her money
– Slow process to get KiwiSaver money into account
RNZ Radio 23 July 2026
Stay put when shares and KiwiSaver funds wobble
– US data on investing lump sum
– Best and worst days close together
– NZ data on investing $100/week
– Get in and stay in
– Don’t try to time markets
NZ Herald 18 July 2026
Q&As:
– Will she have to help pay for his residential care?
– Should KiwiSaver be scrapped?
– Should redundant man keep contributing to KiwiSaver?
– Shares and ETFs versus KiwiSaver fund
RNZ Radio 9 July 2026
The power of drip feeding into investments
– 3 reasons it works well
– What is dollar cost averaging?
– Why does it work?
– What if you have a lump sum?
NZ Herald 4 July 2026
Q&As:
– How to make KiwiSaver more universal
– Would KiwiSaver compulsion hurt early retirees?
– Should Mum switch providers?
– 64-year-olds told to apply for NZ Super
– How much foreign pensions help NZ Super
RNZ Radio 25 June 2026
Are house price falls good or bad?
– Who benefits
– Who should be indifferent
– Who is harmed
– What about whānau — extended families?
– A shift away from property to shares?
NZ Herald 20 June 2026
Q&As:
– Are houses as affordable as ever?
– Index funds beating active, but will it last?
– How to tell when to sell shares
– How to cut health insurance costs