The 4 biggest interior design trends for 2026 and beyond, as seen at NZ Design Week
Cocooning is where we’re heading with interiors, writes Leanne Moore after attending NZ Design Week in Auckland this…
These 2 Apps Help Me Make Sense of My 100K Screenshots
I take a lot of screenshots. Like, an excessive amount. I’m not sure whether to blame my ADHD,…
You’re probably paying your financial adviser about 1%. Here’s exactly when that’s worth it — and when it’s not
There are different ways to pay for financial planning and investment advice, but the most common method remains…
‘I’m skeptical.’ 6 popular investment trends financial pros say you likely want to avoid
It’s easy to get sucked into the hype around many headline-making investments, be it meme stocks, crypto or…
I’m 62 and retired with $1M and no debt. My objective is income. A financial adviser wants 1.25%, but I’m wary of paying them regardless of performance. What’s my move?
Question: “I’m 62 and retired with $1 million in savings and zero debt. My objective is income. When…
our modern obsession with ‘wellness’ is driven by ancient instincts
If you’ve spent even a little time on social media in recent years, you’ve no doubt come across…
‘Convince me otherwise.’ I think you’re better off with a portfolio of ETFs than a financial adviser, whose fees will eat into your returns. Am I right?
Question: “Why would someone pay money for a financial adviser when you can just buy an ETF or…
Consumers spent more on mobile apps than games in 2025, driven by AI app adoption
In 2025, consumers spent more money on non-game mobile apps than they did on games for the first…
16 Films, TV Shows That Came Out Decade Ago
The third Captain American movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Civil War was a somewhat prelude for what…
What does the ‘real home’ trend tell us about interiors right now?
If you’re interiors-minded, glossy images of seemingly perfect spaces have always been two a penny when scrolling through…
We’re 74, retired and have $100K saved. We get $3.4K per month in income, but we still owe $250K on our house. Should we use a $150K inheritance to pay that off?
Question: “We are 74 years old and retired. We have an income of $3,400 a month and we…
We’re 74, retired and have $100K saved. We get $3.4K per month in income, but we still owe $250K on our house. Should we use a $150K inheritance to pay that off?
Question: “We are 74 years old and retired. We have an income of $3,400 a month and we…