Lynda Moore

2 days ago | interest.co.nz | Gareth Vaughan |David Hargreaves |Lynda Moore

What is it about a long weekend and the supermarkets (and everything else) being closed for one day, that has us racing out the door, trying to find a carpark; this year for many of us in the rain, just so that we can grab those last-minute items we might need!I know why I popped into the supermarket on Thursday evening. I had volunteered to make the fish tacos, to go with the margaritas that I would be having with my girlfriends on Friday evening.

1 week ago | interest.co.nz | Gareth Vaughan |David Hargreaves |Lynda Moore

I have been so engrossed with my house build project and moving into my new home, Easter has crept up on me this year. I have seen the colourful displays of chocolate eggs and bunny-shaped treats in the supermarket. And I have indulged in a number of those packs of little mini eggs, and a few marshmallow ones, and a few crème eggs as well. Oh, dear I seem to have shopped on automatic pilot!What I have also noticed is the displays don’t seem to be as large as last year.

2 weeks ago | interest.co.nz | Gareth Vaughan |David Hargreaves |Lynda Moore

“Al Pacino says he went from $50 million to broke.” This was the headline. Of course I had to read it. His story isn’t unusual. The list of high-profile actors and sportsman who make a truckload of money and then lose it, is long,The article appeared in Business Insider and was written by Theron Mohamed. Here’s a section from the article, that was taken from Al’s autobiography, "Sonny Boy.""I was broke," Pacino wrote. "I had $50 million, and then I had nothing.

1 month ago | interest.co.nz | David Hargreaves |Lynda Moore

Personal Finance / opinion Lynda Moore says you can’t move forward unless you know where you are now, and how you are going to get to where you want to be 26th Mar 25, 10:04am by As we near the end of the financial year, this is a very important question for business owners. As it’s tax time. From 1 April onwards, accountants will be very busy determining what those numbers are and how much profit (or loss) the business has made and how much tax the client has to pay. What do I mean when I...

1 month ago | interest.co.nz | Gareth Vaughan |David Hargreaves |Lynda Moore

Sometimes life throws us a curveball, you may know that it’s waiting in the wings, but when it comes it's still a shock. I had one of those happen this week. For those of you who have been following me a while, know that I relocated a year ago (yes, I have had my first anniversary of living in Tasman), and my Mum followed me down a few months later.