Category: Debt
The Market Is Shocked: No Recession Yet
It’s official: the economists were wrong about the recession. We are still experiencing an expansion. What does this mean for interest rates?
Economic Warning: Standing Up for New Zealand
Is economic opportunity vanishing from New Zealand? That’s a terrifying thought. Here’s why we need to rethink the trajectory of our nation.
‘New Zealand Property Always Goes Up’
Kiwis have been overly dependent on property investing for too long. Now the bubble is finally popping. Here’s what it’s really costing us, in real-time.
Cyclone Alert: Why Resilient Investing Matters
Gabrielle has smacked us hard, and the impact has been devastating. As we wrestle with shaken nerves, here are the critical lessons that we need to embrace.
Our Economy Is Failing: Can You Protect Your Wealth?
Is New Zealand in trouble? We are struggling with too much debt poured into the property market. Here’s why we need a solution urgently.
The Real Millionaire Secrets of Dallas
The mystique of the millionaire has a special place in our imagination. But the true secret of their success might actually be humility.
He Saw Our Future Coming: What Can Investors Learn?
We experienced disruption and heartache in 2020 and 2021. But one futurist saw it coming in 1970. Here’s why his theories may predict what happens next.
Sharemarket and Property Prices: What You Really Need to Know
When you choose to invest, it’s not just today’s price that determines your decision to commit. It’s your faith in the value you’ll gain in the years ahead.
Universal Basic Income: Liberals Versus Conservatives
Should everyone receive an unconditional cash payment? The debate is fierce. Here’s why this issue is about both economics and ethics.
The Writers of Star Trek May Have Unveiled Your Future
In the world of Star Trek, humanity has experienced a renaissance like no other. They have developed replicator technology that has eliminated the issue of scarcity.
Recovery Opportunity: Auckland International Airport [NZX:AIA] or Air New Zealand [NZX:AIR]?
Stocks have mostly bounced back in the wake of Covid. But airports and airlines are still lagging. Is now the time to make a play for them?
The Difference Between Good Debt and Bad Debt
It’s the critical life lesson they don’t teach you at school. Good debt can propel you forward, while bad debt will only weigh you down.
Blame the Rich for America’s Problems
The social contract — the principles that bind us together — is giving way. Those in the bottom rungs of society are blaming the rich…