December 20, 2019
Property investment is a great way to improve your financial future. Meet Blair and Pamela, an Auckland property investor who is on track for their dream retirement
December 20, 2019
Most people make New Years resolutions only to quickly forget them. Don’t make the same mistake - make your resolutions into reality in 2020.
December 13, 2019
Your KiwiSaver may be the key to saving the deposit for your first home. Here are five ways you can increase your balance fast.
December 5, 2019
If something unexpected happened and you were unable to work would you be able to pay your mortgage? If you’re not sure, or you answered no, here’s a solution.
November 29, 2019
Despite being just 21 and 22 years old, Bailyn and Chelsea bought their own 4-bedroom home. Find out how they did it here.
November 22, 2019
Auckland’s property market has been quiet for some time now, but it appears to be waking up. We take a closer look at what that means for investors.
November 15, 2019
Young Kiwis are rarely taught how to manage their money which can make saving difficult later in life. Here are three things you can do to change that.
November 8, 2019
Poor cash flow is one of the main reasons that property investors struggle. Don’t make the same mistake - discover six loan features that boost cash flow.
October 25, 2019
Lisa recently took time off to have her second child. We chatted to her about the journey she’s been on and discussed her return to work.
December 20, 2017
In the whirlwind that follows a positive pregnancy test, it’s easy to forget about your finances – after all, there’s a pushchair to buy, a midwife to find and a baby’s room to decorate! But given that you’re about to embark on a whole new stage of life, it’s a good idea to have a think about your finances and how you can get them in tip-top shape before the sleepless nights start. Our in-house […]
December 15, 2017
There’s an awful lot to be said for being self-employed, including the opportunity to specialise in an industry and the ability to choose your own clients. But when it comes to applying for a mortgage or other loan, your dream job might be more of a hindrance than a help. Money Empire managing director Kayne Wahlstrom shares his top tips to help the self-employed get over the line financially. 1. Be prepared for hard conversations […]
December 11, 2017
We recently sat down with Lisa Barton, our in-house finance guru, to tell us a little bit more about how she came to be working for Money Empire and how becoming a parent has changed how she looks at money. Before I started at Money Empire, I’d been working in the banking industry for nine years. At Westpac I’d worked my way up from a bank teller to a lending specialist then a manager. I […]