Heat pumps are great. They are efficient and quick to work. In fact, Energywise says that a heat pump is the most energy efficient way of using electricity to heat your…
just don’t miss out on it. In order to grow your savings, you need to earn money. And you have to pay tax on that money. So, you might earn…
About 5 years ago, 80% of all mortgages were sitting on a floating rate. And with good reason. The interest rates were falling off a cliff. In a couple of…
As you may know from our other blogs, there are some key levels of deposit that you need to get to in order to buy a new home. The main…
Saving is a long, slow process. That’s why so many of us are so bad at it. You could put $20 aside every week and after a year, you’ll have…
If you have ever tried to tidy up your financial affairs, it can be overwhelming to try and do everything at once. Like most big projects, the best way to…
At least once a month, we try to bring you an unusual outside-the-box method to save money. Recently we’ve introduced you to Pocketsmith.com and shown you how cleaning your heat…
Smoking is a difficult habit to quit. There are many services that can help you, the most commonly known is Quitline, and each person will quit for different reasons. For…
Could parents use KiwiSaver as a method for rewarding children in the form of pocket money? Read on to see how one of our clients is not only successfully doing…
If you’ve ever been to one of The Mortgage Lab’s seminars, you will most likely have heard us rave about the app of the month. It’s one of our favourites…
We all enjoy saving a bit of money, especially if you’re looking to buy your first home or if you’ve just got your first mortgage. There are all sorts of…