April 2025

We’re told what success looks like: It’s aspirational. It’s also increasingly unattainable—and maybe not even what you actually want. The Math Doesn’t Add Up Anymore Here’s what’s changed: Homeownership is slipping out of reach Wages aren’t keeping pace Retirement isn’t what it used to be The Real Question Whose dream are you actually chasing? I’m […]

Lately, it feels like the world is spinning a little faster—and not in a good way. In Aotearoa, the health system is under immense strain. Chronic understaffing, ongoing industrial action, shifts like physician assistants on the horizon. Morale is low. The pressure on frontline healthcare workers has never been greater. And then there’s the financial