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MANAGING THE MONEY AT DIFFERENT STAGES OF A WOMAN'S LIFE, PART 2
by The Professional Trustee Team 08 Nov 13This is the second of two blogs on managing the money at different stages of a woman's life - you can read part one here. SINGLE AT 35 Frequently, from the age of 25 through to 35 our earning capacities increase. Regrettably, so do our expenditures..
Read ArticleManaging the Money at Different Stages of a Woman's Life, Part 1
by The Professional Trustee Team 05 Nov 13Irrespective of whether we love or hate the green stuff, or fear or revere the gold, the cold hard fact of the folding is money rules our everyday lives to a significant extent. Sure it can't make you happy and it can't buy you love...
Read ArticleWhat an interesting time we've been having in the land of money. Seems all the points in my last blog about LVRs (August 2013) are coming true. The Reserve Bank has used its new toy with all the effect I predicted occurring. Two of..
Read ArticleHow the Reserve Bank’s New Toy can Affect Home and Investment Property Ownership
by The Professional Trustee Team 12 Aug 13Just like cooking programs dominate our TV space, articles on property occupy our print media. Not that there's anything new in this. There's nothing so dear to Aucklanders' hearts as real estate and the desire to discuss and critique all things property. What is somewhat new,..
Read ArticleWhy time is not on our side for the Auckland Property Market
by The Professional Trustee Team 30 May 13You would have to be living under a rock to not know that there is an Auckland housing crisis. Today in my video I discuss what this means to you and why Auckland needs to take action asap with the new Auckland Unitary Plan. .
Read ArticleRecently the IRD were given extra funds under the NZ Budget with a view to spending those funds, sourcing resources, to be applied (in particular) to reviewing land transactions. Extra resources must mean the chances of land transactions being reviewed will increase.. .
Read ArticleToday I'm going to talk to you about the Government Budget which was delivered yesterday, Thursday 16 May 2013. It's being called the Bland Budget because ultimately, it didn't really rock anyone's world. It's not an election year and so no real goodies were handed..
Read ArticleToday I discuss a very common topic that many New Zealanders get mixed up about. What is the difference between Wills and Memorandum of Wishes. Watch my video blog to find out. .
Read ArticleToday's topic is about writing letters to your loved ones before your death. This is something that is very hard to do but is so valuable to your loved ones. Watch my short video to find out why. I hope you enjoyed my video blog...
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Salesh Chand is great to deal with on asset planning, tax planning and discussing wider business and market implications. Day to day I deal more with Alex Gackovich who is very responsive. Their combined knowledge plus that of the wider GRA team is impressive.
- Ben Robinson, October 2023
Property 101by Matthew Gilligan
Investing in residential property?
Put this at the top of your reading list.
If you're investing in residential property, seeking to maximise your ability to succeed and minimise risk, then this is a 'must read'.
Matthew Gilligan provides a fresh look at residential property investment from an experienced investor’s viewpoint. Written in easy to understand language and including many case studies, Matthew explains the ins and outs of successful property investment.
- How to find the right property
- How to negotiate successfully
- Renovation do's & don'ts
- Property management
- Case studies and examples
- and much, much more...
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