OnTrack with Milford

If you’re new to investing, how do you know where to start? Milford Financial Adviser Jess Travers talks to Toni, Jase and Sam on Coast, about the difference between passively and actively managed funds. She also outlines the things to watch out for if you choose to invest in the stock market independently.

How easy is it to open an investment fund? Milford Senior Associate Maddie Cruickshank walks  PJ and Matty from The Hits through the simple process, and explains what happens after the fund is open.

With global volatility continuing, when is a good time to invest? Milford Financial Adviser Jess Travers talks to Toni, Jase and Sam on Coast about starting early, investment timeframes, and why dollar cost averaging can help tackle that unpredictable volatility.

The Reserve Bank has kept the OCR at 3.25%. Milford Senior KiwiSaver Financial Adviser Liam Robertson chats to Bree and Clint from ZM about why and what it means for everyday Kiwis.

After six back-to-back cuts, the Reserve Bank has held the Official Cash Rate at 3.25%  Liam Robertson, Senior KiwiSaver Financial Adviser at Milford, explains to PJ and Matty from The Hits how the OCR is used to heat up or cool down the economy, and what the hold means for banks, your mortgage, spending, term deposits, and why now could be a good time to consider opening an investment fund.

What do the new KiwiSaver changes mean for you? Milford Senior KiwiSaver Financial Adviser Liam Robertson, shares some key numbers with Bree and Clint from ZM to put the changes into context.

What’s the best way to start teaching your children about money? Milford Senior KiwiSaver Financial Adviser, Liam Robertson, talks to PJ and Matty from The Hits about how you can help your kids develop financial literacy and grasp the importance of money from a young age.

Term deposits or investment funds? Milford Financial Adviser Gareth Stythe talks to Toni, Jase and Sam on Coast, about what you should consider when reviewing both as options.

Things are looking up for young KiwiSaver investors, thanks to changes in the government’s recent budget. Milford Senior KiwiSaver Financial Adviser, Liam Robertson, talks to Bree and Clint from ZM about the changes ahead for 15-17-year-olds.

Are you starting to panic over global conflict and how it could affect your investments? Milford Financial Adviser Gareth Stythe talks to Toni, Jase and Sam on Coast, about the reasons things aren’t as uncertain as the seem.

Senior KiwiSaver Financial Adviser at Milford, Liam Robertson, talks to PJ and Matty from The Hits about three key changes to KiwiSaver which were announced in the recent Government Budget. He talks through how those changes might affect you, and what it could mean for your future retirement savings.

It’s not too late to receive the $521 Government KiwiSaver contribution – but you need to be quick. Head of KiwiSaver at Milford, Murray Harris, talks to Bree and Clint from ZM about how to ensure you receive the full – or partial – payment by meeting all requirements before 30 June.

Are you on track to receive the full KiwiSaver government contribution?  Head of KiwiSaver at Milford, Murray Harris, talks to PJ and Matty from The Hits about what you need to do before the deadline of 30 June, to ensure you don’t miss out.

Did your KiwiSaver balance dip through the April market volatility? Head of KiwiSaver at Milford, Murray Harris, talks to Bree and Clint from ZM about why ups and downs are normal and not a reason for concern.

Are you worried about your KiwiSaver balance with all the uncertainty in the world? Head of KiwiSaver at Milford, Murray Harris, talks to Bree and Clint from ZM about why you don’t need to panic. 

Research has shown that women retire on average with 25% less money than men. Milford Financial Adviser Nicky Reid explains the reasons why to Toni, Jase and Sam on Coast, including time out of the workforce and level of income.

Do you need significant wealth to start investing? Milford Financial Adviser Nicky Reid debunks with myths with Toni, Jase and Sam on Coast.

So, you’ve retired – what now? Milford’s Head of Wealth Management, Philip Morgan Rees, talks with Toni, Jase and Sam on Coast, about why a retirement investment strategy is important to ensure your money lasts as long as you do.

How can you make your money work for you when markets are volatile? Milford’s Head of Wealth Management, Philip Morgan Rees, talks with Toni, Jase and Sam on Coast, about why markets don’t like uncertainty, why staying the course is wise, and the upside when share prices fall.