3 June 2022

Stewart Group

Crypto operates on the greater fool theory. Because it has little real world use currently, investors are buying it on the premise that they will be able to find someone down the line willing to buy it off them – the greater fool, or some optimist who believes they have found their own golden ticket.

debt management

Stewart Group

10 March 2023

Economy, Interest rates, Inflation

Bills, Bills, Bills...

Stewart Group

10 March 2023

Economy, Interest rates, Inflation

This is the highest since February 2020, back in the initial uncertainty of covid times... Only the economic landscape is quite different.

Stewart Group

14 November 2020

Economy, Term deposits

The slippery slope of borrowing money

Stewart Group

14 November 2020

Economy, Term deposits

Many of us will agree that the COVID-19 economy in New Zealand has resulted in record-levels of government borrowing and Reserve Bank lending. Soon it may challenge the idea that we are supposed to keep those two things separate.

Stewart Group

23 November 2019

Financial Planning, Wealth Management

Lifestyle comparisons pointless in debtland

Stewart Group

23 November 2019

Financial Planning, Wealth Management

Competitiveness can be good. It can drive us further. Lead us to do better things. Challenge ourselves in ways we didn’t think of. You don’t even need to compete with others. Compete against yourself. Health. Fitness. Creative skills. Projects. Financial. Anything. New goals.