The End Of Bonus Bonds
There has been much attention on Bonus Bonds recently with ANZ's announcement to close the scheme. But for the 1.3 million of you with a share of the $3.2 billion held in Bonus Bonds – what should you do? As is often the default position with investment scheme wind-ups, we suggest you sit tight. Now just might be the only time that Bonus Bonds have ever proved to be a worthwhile investment.
A Great Way to Get onto the Property Ladder and Get Ahead
If I were 22 years old again and wanting to get ahead, one effective option would be to buy a personal house and then have flatmates.
RBNZ Cuts OCR to 2.5%: What It Means for Borrowers
On 8 October 2025, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) cut the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 50 basis points to 2.5%, its largest move in more than three years.