Investing After Selling Your Business NZ | Bespoke Wealth

Independent advice for New Zealanders who have sold a business. Invest sale proceeds carefully, create reliable income and protect what you've built.

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After Business Sale — Independent advice for New Zealanders who have sold a business. Invest sale proceeds carefully, create reliable income and protect what you've built.
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Preparing To Sell — Independent financial advice for New Zealand business owners planning a sale. Plan early, understand what the sale means for your future, and be ready to invest the proceeds well.
Retirement — Independent retirement planning in New Zealand. Know how much you need, bring KiwiSaver and investments together, and turn your savings into income that lasts.
Inheritance — Independent, unhurried advice for New Zealanders who have received or expect to receive an inheritance. Understand your options and invest with purpose.
Private Markets — Independent advice for eligible New Zealand investors on private markets and alternative assets, including private equity, private credit, venture capital, hedge funds and real assets.
Insights — Practical articles on KiwiSaver, selling a business, inheritance, FIF and PIE tax, and UK pension transfers from an independent New Zealand adviser.
UK Pension Transfer Guide — A guide to transferring a UK pension to New Zealand: QROPS, tax, timing and the common pitfalls to avoid.
Sold Your Business First90 Days — What to do, and what to avoid, in the first three months after selling your business. Practical guidance from an independent NZ adviser.
Inheritance Investment Guide — A clear-headed guide to managing an inheritance in New Zealand: tax considerations, timing, and avoiding rash decisions.
Sudden Wealth Biggest Risk — After a business sale or windfall, the real risks are rarely about market timing. What actually derails people, and how to avoid it.
FIFPIE Lump Sum Tax — How FIF and PIE rules affect investing a business sale or inheritance windfall in New Zealand, and why structure comes first.
FIF Regime Explained — How the Foreign Investment Fund regime taxes offshore investments in New Zealand, and why it matters for your portfolio.
Kiwi Saver Wrong Fund — Many New Zealanders are in a KiwiSaver fund that doesn't match their age, goals or risk profile. Why it matters and what to do about it.