by Global Finance | Nov 16, 2022 | Blog
Designing and building your dream home has huge upsides – with New Zealand’s building standards, you know it’ll be warm, dry, energy-efficient and easy to maintain. The top 10 ways to stay on schedule and within budget 1. Prioritise the land Compromising on location...
by Global Finance | Nov 9, 2022 | Blog
Buying a home doesn’t begin and end with just dreaming up the right property. There is a lot to think about. As with everything, you will need to research the market carefully before you dive in. Get it wrong and it could set you back years. The process of buying a...
by Global Finance | Nov 3, 2022 | Blog
For first-home buyers, saving a deposit needed to get on the homeownership ladder is not easy. 20% can seem like an insurmountable amount of money. But don’t despair. There are still ways that Kiwis can achieve their dream of home ownership even if they have a smaller...
by Global Finance | Oct 18, 2022 | Blog
With life insurance coverage in place, you’re secure knowing your loved ones are financially protected without you there. The sad reality is, however, that many Kiwis are forced to reduce or cancel their life insurance policy after paying premiums for many years, just...
by Global Finance | Oct 14, 2022 | Blog
Your insurance policy is a contract An insurance policy is a contract between you and your insurer. If you have any questions about your coverage, it’s important they are clarified with your insurer. We can do that for you. At Global Finance, our insurance...
by Global Finance | Oct 11, 2022 | Blog
People refix mortgages for a number of reasons Typically, a mortgage is refixed at the end of a loan term. Most of us tend to set and forget our mortgages: we fix a rate for a set period, budget how much to pay each week/ fortnight/ month and walk away. But interest...