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Join me as I document my journey to financial independence through passive income. Through sharing my thoughts, investment strategies, and experiences, I hope to inspire you to start your own journey.
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March 2022: Journey to Financial Freedom update
Welcome to Passive Income NZ, my Journey to Financial Independence. Every month I share how I am tracking towards financial freedom by providing you with an update of where my portfolio is at and how far I am from financial freedom, and how my spending is tracking. My definition of financial freedom is not really the same as everyone definition….
End of Year wrap up 2021
Another year is coming to an end. I hope that you will get to get the chance to take a small break over the holidays. It’s been a challenging year, to say the least for me. Not only did the lockdown and Covid measures make work very demanding, my family situation has changed significantly in the last year. Hence I…
Online Finance tool testing
This post is a little bit different to my normal posts. An Auckland university student who is interning for a finance company has reached out to me. They are looking for people to user test a new product. Their product is a personal finance management tool that presents you with different insights about how you spend your money and helps…
May 2021: Journey to Financial Freedom update
Welcome to Passive Income NZ, my Journey to Financial Independence. Every month I share how I am tracking towards financial freedom by providing you with an update of where my portfolio is at and how far I am from financial freedom, and how my spending is tracking. My definition of financial freedom is not really the same as everyone definition….
The Difference Between Cheap and Frugal
I think there is a real difference between being cheap and being frugal. The difference might be small, but it’s there. I don’t mind being called frugal- but I wouldn’t say I like being called cheap. And believe me- I have been called cheap many times. “You can afford it, don’t be so cheap- live a little- just put it…
March 2021: Journey to Financial Freedom update
Welcome to Passive Income NZ, my Journey to Financial Independence. Every month I share how I am tracking towards financial freedom by providing you with an update of where my portfolio is at and how far I am from financial freedom, and how my spending is tracking. My definition of financial freedom is not really the same as everyone definition….
Popular Articles //
5 Ways You Can Invest in Vanguard’s Index Funds while Living in New Zealand
The passive index investing movement has taken off in a big way- in New Zealand, we’re just catching up with the rest of the world- especially the US. The big-name…
What is the NZX50? And How Can You Invest In It?
A common question among Kiwi investors, now more than ever, is “what is the NZX50”? It’s a good question. So here’s a post about what the NZX50 is. So if…
10 Steps Needed to Achieve Financial independence in NZ
If you’re like me then you have a dream to become financially independent- it’s an admirable goal. But why do so few people actually become financially independent in New Zealand?…
Juno vs. Simplicity vs. Superlife Kiwisaver Funds
Getting your KiwiSaver sorted is one of the most crucial aspects of your personal finance for Kiwis. I’ve previously written about different aspects of Kiwisaver- about some of the myths…
Vanguard Through InvestNow or Hatch: Which is Cheaper?
A fee week ago I wrote a post outlining how you can get access to Vanguard’s Index fund from New Zealand. I don’t think I need to point out why…
Investing in a Foreign Investment Fund and the New Zealand Tax Implications
How you determine your foreign investment fund (FIF) income using the fair dividend rate (FDR), or comparative value (CV) or the cost calculation method
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