by Sam Kodi | May 30, 2022 | Articles, Financial planning, Income protection
What bank offers rock-bottom interest rates, the most flexible repayment terms, and 24/7 helplines, often with a free dinner? The Bank of Mum and Dad. As house prices continue to rise, the barriers to entering the housing market get higher too. How can people buy...
by Sam Kodi | Apr 8, 2022 | Articles, Income protection
Quality vs Cost: How to Spend Your Money Wisely Being poor is really expensive. Being poor inevitably leads to further poverty. Imagine that your car fails its warrant of fitness. You can’t afford to get it repaired, but you still need to use it to get to work. You...
by Sam Kodi | Aug 13, 2021 | Articles, Income protection
How can you protect your income? Do you need insurance for it? What does income protection insurance cover? And, what happens if you don’t have a plan to protect your earnings? Imagine, one morning you woke up with a bit of a headache. You’d been having a few...
by Sam Kodi | Feb 9, 2021 | Articles, Income protection
Have You Protected Your Biggest Asset? And No, it’s Not Your Home. What is worth millions, yet 80% of Kiwis haven’t insured? Your ability to create income. Imagine, you went to work today, and something happened. Maybe you got into an accident which permanently...
by Sam Kodi | Sep 28, 2020 | Income protection
Income protection insurance: A story of relief and regret If you lose your job or can no longer work, your life will be stressful. Make sure your finances aren’t something else you have to worry about. Meet John. His life was great. In his 40’s, making $260,000 a...
by Sam Kodi | Mar 2, 2020 | Income protection
Back in 1987, right after the markets had experienced the famous “Black Monday” decline which took the Dow Jones Industrial Average down by 22.6%, the weekly Barron’s financial publication featured, on its cover, a suitcase with the frightened eyes of a Wall Street...