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demystifying-investment

Demystifying investment: how to make your money work for you

Whether it’s saving for a first home, your retirement or for a rainy day, investing wisely can help get you there - and we’re here to help you unpack it all.

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How to protect yourself and your wealth with insurance in 3 steps

When building up our financial wellbeing and wealth, insurance is super useful. Yes – there’s a cost – but consider the cost of not having insurance when you really need it.

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KiwiSaver for Kids

Enrolling children in KiwiSaver at a young age can help instil good saving habits, expose them to the world of investing and provide them with a head start on their financial journey.

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Give yourself a money makeover: the beauty of budgeting for women

Let’s dive into the wonderful world of budgeting, while the "B" word might sound daunting, fear not! It's a journey worth embarking on - because you’re worth it.

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How to plan for your dream retirement

Retirement: that long-awaited permanent holiday phase of life where you can relax, unwind and fill your years with special memories.

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The Cost of Living in New Zealand: Your Survival Guide

We live in such a beautiful country here in New Zealand, with its stunning landscapes, welcoming culture, and high quality of life, it is a dream destination for many.

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Why our money mindset matters

Money and mindsets – what do they have in common?

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Financial Advice

Want to unlock that treasure chest of your future and take a peek at what’s inside?

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Flexing those finance muscles: a chat around the Table with Sarah

Sarah has pulled up a seat at the Table to help flex her financial muscles and inspire other women to do the same.

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What you need to know about money if you're getting a divorce

Money and divorce: it’s a topic many of us have questions about - but sometimes we’re a bit afraid to ask.

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Get prepared: how to survive a recession

Do you panic a little bit every time you hear the word "recession" in the news - but aren’t quite sure what to do about it?

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How to ask for a pay rise.

Asking for a pay rise can be daunting for many, so you want to give yourself the best possible chance for the conversation to go well – which is why preparation is the key.

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GLOSSARY OF TERMS

We said we would break down the jargon so here it is. A glossary of financial terms.

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Behind the Table: Meet Shen Chen, Mercer Financial Adviser

Shen Chen, a Financial Adviser in Mercer’s Advice Team, shares some of her insights for a financially-savvy future.

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A Q&A with Leah Keys, Mercer Investment Analyst

Introducing Leah Keys, a Mercer Investment Analyst. Check out our Q&A where Leah shares her journey into investment - and how you can get started, too.

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why-mercer

Why Kiwi women should switch to the Mercer KiwiSaver scheme

At Mercer, improving Kiwi women’s financial wellness and wealth is at the heart of what we do.

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ethical-investing

What it means to be an ethical investor

Want to make sure your investments align with your values? Here’s how.

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wahine-maori-perspective

Meet the wāhine Māori tackling the historically male world of finance

Many women see the world of finance as a scary place...

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building-womens-wealth

Imagine Aotearoa New Zealand filled with wealthy women

How women can make, save and invest more money, now

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managing-debt

How to manage debt

Swiped that credit card a few too many times? Here’s how to work your way towards a debt-free future.

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making-more-money

How to get started with investing

Keen to kick off your investment journey but not sure how? We’ve got you covered.

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money-and-relationship

How to both be in a relationship and protect yourself financially

Why remaining financially independent in a couple is important

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getting-sorted

Five tips to get your finances sorted

The path to financial freedom starts with just a few simple steps.

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First home buyer? Here’s what you need to know

Deposits, mortgage brokers, KiwiSaver withdrawals – we break down the basics of first home buying.

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compound-interest

Compound interest: What is it and how does it work?

Start saving early and reap the financial rewards of compound interest.

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