Father, husband, motorcyclist, boat-builder, singer, writer, manager, human.
Wellington, New Zealand
Joined December 2007
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Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
That special feeling when every queue in the supermarket is so long it trails right up the shopping aisles. And I ask myself what kind of hell is this? #lovexmas
Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
"Budgeting shouldn't be an exercise to make you feel guilty—a good budget should allow you the money you need to spend on the things you enjoy!" 🍍
It's time to tackle the b word—budgeting! What are your top tips for budgeting? ☀️
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Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
"Relying on one income stream can be risky, so putting small amounts of money aside every payday to start and grow an investment portfolio is important." 🌱
We chat to @beaudenbarrett about how investing is setting him up for 'life after rugby'. 🍍
sharesies.nz/ourblog/2019/3/…
Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
This week, our co-founder Sonya had a chat with @FrancesCook about how to tackle investing at different life stages—from time horizons and building confidence, to balancing out risk when you're investing a little later in life. Listen in! 📢
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Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
Last week, we passed a pretty primo milestone of 25,000 investors! 🙌
We headed to Levin to meet Nadine—our lucky investor number 25,000. Welcome to Sharesies, Nadine! 🍍
A big thanks to everyone for joining us on this wicked ride! Who will be investor number 30,000? 🚀
Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
We’re keen to have a chat with people who AREN’T current Sharesies investors about their saving and investing views, habits, and goals. 💸
Check out our latest FB post for all the details:
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Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
Part of building financial resilience is growing confidence—and the best way to grow confidence is to share knowledge! 📚
To end #MoneyWeek2018, we'd 💖 to hear what you're keen to learn more about! What are you confused or curious about? What do you wish you'd known sooner? 🤓
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Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
Recently opened an account with @SharesiesNZ wish I had done so earlier. Platform excellent and definitely a good way to start investing and learning about sharemarkets – at Sydney, New South Wales
Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
In “a” vehicle. Just one. 😂😂
CNN reporting that the #UniteTheRight2 Nazi white supremacists gave up and have left Lafayette Park in a vehicle. #UnitedAgainstHate
Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
Dutch teens are among the healthiest and happiest on earth, with the lowest rates of obesity and antidepressant usage in the world: bit.ly/2KEl4rk
Dutch teens also cycle—on average—an astonishing 2,000 km. each year: bit.ly/2KBxNuB
Coincidence? We think not. – at Vancouver, British Columbia
Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
60% of Kiwis own a home...but only 20% own shares! 😮 So why do Kiwis prefer buying houses over investing in shares—and is one better than the other? 💚
In this week's blog post, we weigh up the benefits of investing in shares vs. property. 🏠
sharesies.nz/ourblog/2018/8/…
Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
We teamed up with @NZXGroup Smartshares to learn about Kiwi attitudes to investing and found that only 9% of Kiwis under 30 own shares! So why aren't more young people investing? 🤔
Check out our latest blog post about the benefits of investing young: sharesies.nz/ourblog/2018/7/… 💙
Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
If Rudy represented you in traffic court, you'd beat the speeding ticket and get convicted for not wearing your seat belt, a broken taillight, a DUI and six vehicular homicides.
Alan Doak 🏍 retweeted
@metlinkwgtn please, I plead with you to address the issues of overcrowding with buses to Karori. The system was fine before the changes and now you'd be lucky to catch the first bus through in Lambton Quay, including off peak. Why did you guys have to ruin it all?