Posts Tagged ‘shares’
ARE SHARES TAXABLE INCOME?
Are shares taxable income? It’s something many New Zealand investors ask, and the honest answer is that it depends on which kind of shares you hold. New Zealand has no comprehensive capital gains tax, but several share-related amounts are still taxable. Six situations cover most investors, and each one is taxed differently. (If you’re weighing…
Read MoreCHANGING SHARES IN LTCS: CONSIDERATIONS
Let’s say that the company owes the shareholders $150,000. This is tracked in the Shareholders Current Account, and is a liability (debt) of the LTC…
Read MoreOVERSEAS SHARES: SHOULD YOU BE A DE MINIMIS INVESTOR?
Overseas shares: Should you be a de minimis investor? It’s a good question. Learn why staying under the “de minimis” threshold(opens in new tab) might not actually get you the most tax-efficient outcome. Let’s get into the nuts and bolts of that. First, here is a high-level overview: Key Points (30 Second Read) The de…
Read MorePIES vs DIRECT INVESTMENTS: WHAT’S BETTER?
PIEs vs Direct Investments: What’s better? First, let’s check out our high points to look forward to in this read: Key Points (30 Second Read) Should you invest through a PIE managed fund or buy shares and bonds directly? The right answer depends on your tax rate, investment knowledge, and how much time you want…
Read MoreSHARE MARKET VOLATILITY AND EFFECTS ON PROPERTY PRICES AND INFLATION
For investors, diversification and risk management strategies are essential tools for mitigating the impact of market volatility on investment portfolios.
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