Figuring out what to do with some extra cash thanks to a surprise tax refund, gift, or inheritance? It might be tempting to let the money sit in your savings account, but there are other ways to make your money work harder for you. Read on to see how you can build your future wealth and have fun while you’re at it!
Read MoreCongratulations, you’ve just won the lotto! Or was it all just a dream? Are Kiwis too obsessed with their $15 Powerball ticket? Read on to find out how you hard-earned money could instead be put towards making your dreams actually come true.
You don't get through a year like 2020 without learning some lessons along the way. Despite the fluctuations of the market thanks to He Who Must Not Be Named-19, there’s still some key learnings about investing that we can take into 2021.
Read MoreWe’re kissing 2020 good riddance with the ultimate list of books to get lost in! Read on to add these great investment books for your summer reading wishlist.
Read MoreMeet Hatch investor Rose Duff. In her spare time, she helps her kids fundraise for Saving the Wild, learning about environmental issues, and spending quality time drinking quality wine with her best girlfriends.
Read MoreWhen you learn about investing in the share markets, you come across a lot of warnings about risk. There are endless stories about wealth crushing crashes and legendary losses. If it’s such a gamble, why do so many people invest in shares? Well, because over the long term, despite all of those market “crashes”, the share markets have gone up.
Read MoreMeet Hatch investor Davin! Jiu-jitsu star, psychiatrist, and terrible comedian. Davin wants to set his kids up for their future and fund his dream lifestyle (lots of time on the mats).
Read MoreBlack Friday has always been a consumerist holiday where brick-and-mortar and online shops offer up their best deals. It’s become a billion-dollar day, but since COVID-19, shoppers and shareholders alike might be wondering if Black Friday is still a go. Good news: it is.
Read MoreMeet Hatch Investor Allen! Allen loves the idea of investing in companies whose products he knows and uses daily. He’s got an education in finance and uses Hatch to put his knowledge to work.
Read MoreWhen it comes to the top-performing shares of 2020, NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) has made the cut. Over the last year, NVIDIA's share price has soared more than 136%, outshining bright stars like Apple (AAPL) and PayPal (PYPL). What is it about the tech giant that’s getting investors so excited?
Read MoreMeet Hatch investor Sid! He began investing in shares to grow his wealth outside of real estate by backing companies he thinks are going to change the future.
Read MoreWhen the share markets hit bumps in the road, what do we see? A gold rush. This year alone has seen the price of gold surge hitting a record high of more than US$2,000 in August. Find out why and how investors are going for gold in our blog.
Read MoreWe put together our first annual survey to dig into our loyal Hatchlings’ behaviours, motivations, and strategies. Thousands of people across the country took the time to share their thoughts with us, and the results are in!
Read MoreMeet Hatch investor Rachael! Rachael's new to investing and building up her confidence as she goes. Read our blog to find out what she's investing in.
Read MoreOur goal has always been to meet you wherever you’re at on your investing journey, but also, to encourage you to adopt healthy investing behaviours and a long term approach. Why? Because investing strategies that have stood the test of time have the best outcomes, and we only ever want the best for Kiwis.
Read MoreExperienced Hatch investor, Julian’s number one investment rule is that he has to be interested in and aware of the companies he invests in.
Read MoreYou’re a parent, so you want the best for your kids. You get them to eat their greens, push them to do their best school work, and stay on top of teeth brushing - you’re setting them up to be healthy in every way. When you open a long term investment account, you’re also helping to set them up to be financially healthy in the future.
Read MoreLiz is 50 and runs the Project Management Office (PMO) of a Crown Entity. Positive, forthright, and funny, Liz’s top priority is to continue to build her portfolio – and her knowledge while supplementing her income.
Read MoreHere’s what we know: you’re ready to invest your money. You start exploring your options, and you hit a wall of jargon. Stocks? ETFs? Which one is better? What even are they?! Don’t abandon ship and leave your money in savings, give us a few minutes and you’ll know everything you need to start putting your money to work.
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