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How to work out your net worth and what it means
Simply put, net worth is the difference between the value of what we own and the total amount that we…
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Saving
How to save your money
One of the best habits we can get into is “paying ourselves first” and making it automatic. The more we…
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Investing
How to start investing
Investing is all about buying things that put money back into our pockets. Sound intimidating? It’s really not. Those of…
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Financial advice
Find a financial adviser to help you invest
Not just anyone can call themselves a financial adviser. They have to meet a certain standard of competence and put…
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Investing
Your investment profile
To be successful with investing, it’s important to figure out what type of investor we are, which is sometimes called…
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Saving
Learn how compound interest can help your money grow
Einstein called it the ‘eighth wonder of the world’. He was talking about compound interest, which supercharges our savings and…
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Investing
Types of investments
Investing is the best way to grow wealth and get our money working for us – but how? There are…
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Saving
Term deposits
Savings accounts and term deposits with a bank, credit union or building society are convenient for saving.
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Investing
Bonds
When we buy a bond, we’re lending money to a government, council or company.
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Investing
Investment funds
Instead of investing directly and doing it all ourselves, we can invest in a managed fund where our money is…
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Investing
Shares
When we buy a share, we're buying a small part of a company and a share in any profit the…
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Investing
Property investment
Lots of New Zealanders own rental property – it has been a popular form of investment over the years. The…
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Avoiding scams
How not to invest in cryptocurrency
At Sorted, we’re keen to see you getting ahead financially and growing your money for the long term. Now generally,…
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Saving
How to build up your emergency savings to cover unexpected costs
Everyone needs an emergency fund. When things go pear-shaped, we need to cover ourselves and those we’re closest to. That’s…
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