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Lifetime » Financial Planning
2y ago
Paying your mortgage before you reach retirement age is the ultimate milestone for many Kiwis. But could your net worth be higher and your home loan repaid sooner, if you re-invest the equity in your home elsewhere instead? Home loan adviser Christine Hazeldine considers the options ..read more
Lifetime » Financial Planning
2y ago
As a home owner myself, the interest rates changes offered by the banks will often grab my attention. In my role here at Lifetime as a Home Loan Adviser, I work with people from all walks of life who are trying to buy their first home. Most people have to overcome the obstacle of saving a decent deposit and KiwiSaver comes to the rescue for a number of people ..read more
Lifetime » Financial Planning
2y ago
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now ..read more
Lifetime » Financial Planning
2y ago
I have always found having check lists helpful so hopefully this will help those young adults heading on their OE, graduating and leaving home and possibly also for the parents or grandparents who are helping coach these young New Zealanders from the side-lines ..read more
Lifetime » Financial Planning
2y ago
At Lifetime we understand the impact that these health situations can have on you both emotionally and financially. Your Adviser can be that person who can be there to reassure you especially if you hold insurance policies; they often cover more situations than you think ..read more
Lifetime » Financial Planning
2y ago
Go to school, get a job, work hard, retire at 65 and enjoy your golden years. That’s how it is supposed to go right? Well not necessarily according to a new and exciting global trend ..read more
Lifetime » Financial Planning
2y ago
When we talk about retirement planning most people think about the financial side of retirement. While this is a very important part of retirement planning I believe it is only part of the bigger picture; I prefer to take a more holistic approach with clients ..read more
Lifetime » Financial Planning
2y ago
This is Rae’s story that we are sharing with her permission ..read more
Lifetime » Financial Planning
2y ago
What do travel and retirement planning have in common? At first glance not much, however, whilst visiting the UK recently I was reminded of this saying at the London Tube stations – “mind the gap”. Most visitors to London have heard the words “mind the gap” when travelling on the tube ..read more
Lifetime » Financial Planning
2y ago
When you’re in a de facto relationship, marriage or civil union, you might be sharing more than you realised, such as assets, liabilities and inheritances ..read more