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We provide clarity and confidence for retirement and life’s most important financial decisions.

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Who We Help 

We work with individuals and families who value clarity, structure, and thoughtful long-term financial decision-making.

Our clients are typically at meaningful financial turning points and want trusted guidance to help them move forward with confidence — not only for the immediate decisions ahead, but for the years that follow.

We are best suited to those who appreciate considered advice, disciplined planning, and an ongoing professional relationship built on trust and clear communication.

Pre-retirees and retirees
People preparing for, or transitioning into, retirement who want clarity around income, investments, and long-term financial security.

Professionals, business and farm owners

Individuals who have built meaningful assets and are seeking structured planning to support the next stage of life, including business, practice, or farm transitions

​Those experiencing a change in financial circumstances

People who may have received an inheritance, experienced a financial windfall, gone through a separation, or are facing important financial decisions that benefit from thoughtful planning and clear guidance

Families focused on long-term stewardship
People who value independent, evidence-based advice and a disciplined approach to managing wealth over time.

The Reality

Retirement and major financial decisions rarely arrive with complete certainty.

For many people, what should feel like freedom can quickly feel complex.
There are decisions around investments, income, timing, family, and long-term security — often all at once.

Information is easy to find.
Clarity is not.

Most people aren’t looking for more noise or quick answers.
They are looking for thoughtful guidance, clear structure, and the confidence to make well-considered decisions.

That is where experienced, long-term advice makes a meaningful difference.

Areas of advice and planning 

Asset & Investment Planning

Helping you structure investments aligned to your goals, risk tolerance, and long‑term strategy.

KiwiSaver & Retirement Planning

Guidance to help you prepare for retirement with clarity and confidence.

Cash Flow & Tax management

Ensuring today’s decisions support your future flexibility.

Estate, Succession & Risk Planning

Helping protect what matters and ensure your intentions are clearly reflected.

Our Story

Central Financial Planning was founded on a simple belief: good financial advice should bring clarity, confidence, and peace of mind — not complexity or pressure.

We exist to help people make thoughtful financial decisions that support the life they want to live. That means taking the time to understand what truly matters to each client, and building financial plans that are guided by evidence, informed by experience, and grounded in personal values.

As a boutique advisory firm, we deliberately focus on long‑term relationships rather than short‑term outcomes. Our approach is planning‑led, not product‑driven. We believe structure, discipline, and clear thinking are far more powerful than chasing trends or reacting to noise.

Financial life is rarely static. Circumstances change, priorities evolve, and unexpected events occur. Our role is to provide steady guidance through these changes — helping clients stay focused, informed, and confident as their lives unfold.

 

At Central Financial Planning, we measure success not by quick wins, but by the trust we build and the confidence our clients gain over time. Our commitment is to thoughtful advice, clear communication, and long‑term partnership — so you can move forward with confidence, knowing your financial decisions are aligned with what matters most to you.

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