Housing Headaches: Is the NZ Dream Still Alive?
2 February 2025

Owning a home has long been a cherished dream for Kiwis, symbolizing security, stability, and a slice of the good life. However, with skyrocketing house prices and rising living costs, this dream is slipping out of reach for many, particularly young people and those on lower incomes. So, is the [...]

Cost of Living Bites: How to Fight Back in NZ
2 February 2025

The rising cost of living in New Zealand has become a challenge for many households. From increasing grocery bills to higher energy costs, the financial pressures are making it harder for families to stretch their incomes. However, there are practical steps you can take to regain control of your finances [...]

The Importance of Reviewing Your Mortgage: Unlock Savings and Flexibility

For many, a mortgage is the most significant financial commitment they will ever make. However, once the papers are signed, it’s easy to set the monthly payments on autopilot and forget about the finer details of the agreement. Yet, reviewing your mortgage can have profound benefits, from reducing your interest [...]

22
Jan
The Ultimate Guide to Securing a Home Loan in New Zealand
22 January 2025

Purchasing a home is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll ever make. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or upgrading to your dream home, understanding the home loan process can make the journey smoother and more rewarding. At Turning Point Finance, we’re here to guide you every step of [...]

How to Choose the Right Health Insurance Plan in New Zealand

Choosing the right health insurance plan can be a daunting task, especially with so many options available in New Zealand. With so many policies on the market, it’s important to take the time to assess your individual needs and carefully consider what each policy offers. Whether you’re looking for basic [...]

16
Nov
Reserve Bank considers tighter mortgage lending standards

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19
Sep