Quartz Wealth Blog
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Since 2010 the team at Quartz Wealth has been advising ambitious New Zealanders to achieve their financial goals by focusing on their lifestyle ambitions.
Founded on the principles of transparent and impartial financial advice, clients have the confidence that the team at Quartz Wealth delivers a higher standard of service that allows them to prosper and live the life they want.
Quartz Wealth Blog
1y ago
After a brief respite of strong gains in late May, further market falls have dominated media headlines. This has been precipitated by fears of a recession, fears of inflation and the potential for "stagflation" to reappear. The concept of recession is a familiar one ..read more
Quartz Wealth Blog
1y ago
This is the final in a series of three blogs on inflation, interest rates and investing. In our previous post, we introduced the idea that asset values in a diversified portfolio are largely determined by three factors: an exposure to growth, an ability to protect against ..read more
Quartz Wealth Blog
1y ago
This is part two is a series of three blogs on inflation, interest rates and investing. In part one of this series we have told the story of how, over a decade ago, central banks turned their attention away from fighting corrosive inflation towards confronting ..read more
Quartz Wealth Blog
1y ago
Why don’t we seek personal financial advice? While the evidence shows a strong relationship between seeking professional financial advice and achieving increased financial prosperity [1] , many are still hesitant to take the first step. We see several reasons for this hesitancy ..read more
Quartz Wealth Blog
1y ago
Inflation is like rust; it silently but steadily erodes your hard-earned savings. Over the years, even modest inflation adds up to a material reduction in the spending power of your cash. It is a secret tax on savers paid to borrowers and governments. Protecting your ..read more
Quartz Wealth Blog
1y ago
As we come out of the holiday period and life resumes, one of the many questions we are now pondering is where to invest during this period of low interest rates. The answer, of course, greatly depends on whether you’re a borrower or an investor. The impact of low interest ..read more
Quartz Wealth Blog
1y ago
Most of us understand the concept of wealth – but do you have a full grasp of what wealth advice is? You’ve probably seen the phrase pop up in articles on investing, in retirement literature or even thrown around by family and friends. One of the myths pervading wealth advice is ..read more
Quartz Wealth Blog
1y ago
After a brief respite of strong gains in late May, further market falls have dominated media headlines. This has been precipitated by fears of a recession, fears of inflation and the potential for "stagflation" to reappear. The concept of recession is a familiar one ..read more
Quartz Wealth Blog
2y ago
This is the final in a series of three blogs on inflation, interest rates and investing. In our previous post, we introduced the idea that asset values in a diversified portfolio are largely determined by three factors: an exposure to growth, an ability to protect against ..read more
Quartz Wealth Blog
2y ago
This is part two is a series of three blogs on inflation, interest rates and investing. In part one of this series we have told the story of how, over a decade ago, central banks turned their attention away from fighting corrosive inflation towards confronting ..read more