Amanda MorrallAmanda Morrall

Amanda Morrall is the author of Money Matters: Get your Life & $$$ Sorted. She is the head of marketing and educator for Simplicity KiwiSaver Scheme.

Managing your money and mental health

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Our well-being and our bank accounts are intricately linked. Simplicity’s Amanda Morrall says the relationship between your financial health and your mental health is inseparable.  Juggling the worlds of yoga and finance as I do is a mind bend for some folks. They can’t seem to square the rational with the esoteric. On the surface it … Read more

Start saving for your children, now.

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When should you start you children’s KiwiSaver? Simplicity’s Amanda Morrall says it depends on how much you can contribute.  When someone offers you $1,000 for free, you’d be an idiot to say no.  Kiwis aren’t dumb and this sweet incentive was key to KiwiSaver’s early success. The additional $1,000 a year in matching funds from the … Read more

Mindfulness and money: how to stick to your new year resolutions

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Many of us start the year with the best of intentions to change the way we live for the better. Simplicity’s Amanda Morrall looks at why so many fail so quickly, and how to stay on track. If you made a resolution to lose weight this year, or get your shit together financially, you’re in … Read more