Keep Calm and Invest On
Friday, May 15, 2026
Why staying calm during market ups and downs matters for KiwiSaver investors. A long-term perspective can help keep your investment goals on track.
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Why Short-Term Returns Can Lead to Long-Term Mistakes
Monday, May 4, 2026
Short-term returns can be tempting, but switching strategies at the wrong time can impact long-term wealth. Here is why staying invested matters.
Receiving Your UK State Pension While Living in NZ
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
If you worked in the UK, you may still be entitled to a UK State Pension while living in New Zealand. Here's what to know, including the frozen pension issue.
What's Involved in Transferring a UK Pension to NZ
Thursday, April 16, 2026
If you worked in the UK and now live in New Zealand, you may be able to transfer your pension. Learn the key rules and considerations.
UK Pensions and the NZ 4-Year Tax Rule
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
UK pensions held by NZ residents may be affected by the four-year rule. Learn why timing can matter when reviewing overseas pensions.
What NZ Residents Should Know About Their UK Pension
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
If you worked in the UK and now live in New Zealand, your pension may deserve a review. Learn what NZ residents should know about UK pensions.
Building Wealth Through Bear Markets
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Warren Buffett’s advice to be cautious in times of euphoria and disciplined in times of fear highlights a key investing principle. Here’s what bear markets mean for KiwiSaver and long-term investors.
Your Greatest Asset is To Learn
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Financial wellbeing is not just about income. Learning how money works - from compounding to KiwiSaver decisions - can materially influence long-term outcomes.
Planning Ahead for Funeral Costs
Friday, February 13, 2026
Funeral costs in NZ can vary and add up quickly. Learn how planning ahead and life insurance may help reduce financial stress for your family.
Why Health Insurance Matters
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Health insurance helps you access treatment faster and avoid large unexpected medical costs. Talk to Hallam Jones about cover for individuals, families and businesses.
6 Investing Rules To Live By (Part 2): Inflation, Risk, And Resilience
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Three more investing rules covering inflation, a simple asset mix guide, and the emergency fund rule that protects your long-term plan.
6 Investing Rules To Live By (Part 1): The Compounding Rules
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Three simple investing rules to help you understand compounding, doubling times, and why time matters more than timing.
Investing Is A Long Game
Monday, January 12, 2026
For those new to investing, understanding time is essential. We look at why long-term thinking matters more than short-term market movements.
Merry Christmas from Hallam Jones
Thursday, December 25, 2025
Merry Christmas from all of us at Hallam Jones. Thank you for your trust and support this year. We wish you a safe, relaxing holiday season.
Rethinking Retirement At Any Age
Monday, December 15, 2025
A realistic look at retirement planning for under 30s, over 40s and beyond, and why it is not too late to reset your financial direction.
Markets Rise Again
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Markets have fallen sharply at times, including nearly 90 percent during the Great Depression and 34 percent in 2020, yet history shows recovery always follows. Patience and perspective pay off.
The Power of Waiting
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Building on our last post about patience and discipline, we look at a genuine Charlie Munger quote that reminds us where the real gains in investing are made.
The Market Rewards Patience
Thursday, October 16, 2025
A quote often linked to Charlie Munger captures a timeless truth about investing. The market tests your patience before it rewards your discipline.
Compound Interest the Eighth Wonder of the World
Friday, October 3, 2025
They say compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. Whether it is growing your savings or piling up on your credit card, it is a powerful force. Learn how to make it work for you with Hallam Jones.
The Benefits of Investing in PIEs
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
PIEs can help you pay less tax, keep things simple, and make the most of your investments. Mark and the team at Hallam Jones can guide you through the benefits.
