by Kathy Martin | Apr 14, 2020 | Business Improvement, Money & Finance
During the 1980s a distinguished client defined his key criteria for business investments:“Fun and money” he stated “…and if there’s no money there’s no fun”! In the years since, these words of wisdom have governed our thinking. They’ve also influenced the...
by Kathy Martin | Feb 4, 2020 | Business Improvement, Money & Finance
Are you floundering when it comes to managing the books? Struggling to get your head around all the rules and regulations? Relationship with your accountant or bookkeeper not that flash? Then buckle up for your financial literacy check-up. New Zealand is one of the...
by Kathy Martin | Aug 28, 2019 | Money & Finance, Strategic Planning, Wealth Protection
If your children knew that they were beneficiaries of a trust how do you think that would affect them? Would they work hard and forge their own way in business? Would they ferret money away for their future so they could buy a house? Or would it foster a trust-fund...
by Kathy Martin | Feb 5, 2019 | Money & Finance
We look at how fine-tuning your financial arrangements can make a big difference and do away with anxiety once and for all. Peter & Christine Maxwell formed their truck spray painting business around 15 years ago. They built their business from a small start-up...
by Kathy Martin | Oct 13, 2018 | Money & Finance
In the NZ Business Magazine, October 2017 issue, Ashley Balls writes a short and to-the-point article. He states “the era of ‘free money’ is almost over, and it may be quite painful for the SME sector and the general public”. We found this an...