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Taupo Report Important For New Zealand Investments
By Cam Watson · 13 years ago
A recent study on the Taupo volcanic area by the Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences published in the NZ Journal of Geology and Geophysics has more relevance for investors than may appear at first ...
Investments in the Share Market in 1990 Were Scary Too
By Cam Watson · 13 years ago
With significant risks continuing to swirl around financial markets, many people are understandably reluctant to invest at present. But we should remember that share markets always face uncertainty - risk is a fact of life ...
Fixed Income vs. Equity Portfolio
By Cam Watson · 13 years ago
Fixed income is fantastic for lots of things, but ‘income growth’ isn’t one of them. Fixed income is unbeatable if you are looking for security of income and capital. It is also does an excellent ...
Property Investment Tax Changes : Good News For First Home Buyers
By Cam Watson · 13 years ago
Changes to the way property investments are taxed are on the way. These changes may have a positive spin-off for people looking to buy their first home.
Property is currently a very tax-effective investment compared ...
Retirement Income Planning - Why You Should Consider It
By Cam Watson · 13 years ago
The most important thing investors should consider today is the need to save for their retirement. It is becoming increasingly clear that many countries can barely afford National Superannuation.
If we take New Zealand as ...