Tag: risk in investing
Help! They Just Made Housing Uninvestable
It’s a massive shake-up. Property investors are now facing tougher restrictions. Here’s why it’s time to urgently diversify into stocks.
Reinvent Yourself Economically After Covid
Covid has caused grief for businesses worldwide. But as we experience reopening and recovery, here are 3 opportunities not to be missed.
The Kiwi Dream: Have Millennials Missed Out on Housing?
House prices have escalated sharply in recent years. It’s a generational dilemma. Do millennials still have a shot at home ownership?
Would You Still Buy That House if Mortgage Rates Hit 16%?
The true rate of inflation has been underestimated in New Zealand. Housing is the main cause. Here are 3 ways we could fix this problem.
Housing Debt Crisis: $300 Billion and Climbing
New Zealand’s housing debt is now so large that it now comprises almost the entire economy. Can we solve this addiction? Is it too late?
Silver Bullet: Here’s How We Solve the Kiwi Housing Crisis
It’s shocking: New Zealand has the highest rate of homelessness in the OECD. How has it reached this point? Here’s our urgent solution.
Is Covid Creating a Hidden Opportunity in Property?
Covid could see a further slide in home ownership. And a concentration of housing in the hands of the wealthy. How do we get around this?
A Lack of Courage: Why NZ Is Moving in the Wrong Direction
The new 39% tax rate is a failure of the imagination. Here are a few critical policy ideas we would like the government to embrace instead.
Is Property Investment Immune to COVID?
It’s no secret: New Zealand property prices are in bubble territory. Will this housing obsession continue in post-COVID world?
You Could Be Failing Financially Due to This Common Mistake
Life is about choices. Risk too little, and you might end up gaining too little. Here’s how to find a healthy financial balance.
Living Dangerously: The Risks That Can Make or Break Your Wealth
The volcanic tragedy at White Island has shocked us all. It’s a case of misjudged risk. But are we in danger of doing the same with our day-to-day lives?
Gambler’s Fallacy or Gambler’s Opportunity
Casino gambling isn’t something we’re a big fan of. But it’s interesting that such a risky activity is still being played out in this new wave of cryptocurrency.