Live Wellthy
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Thrifty Rich Locals: 4 Money-Savvy Locals Give Finance Tips for Living in Hawai‘i
How they’ve made it, saved it and are passing it on.
Would You Rather Have a Short Commute or Lower Living Expenses? — Part 2
On O‘ahu, many families must consider housing costs versus commute times when deciding where to live. We spoke to one family who opted for smaller living quarters and higher housing costs to enjoy the many conveniences of Kaka‘ako.
Here’s What O‘ahu Residents Think It Means to Be Rich
We asked our readers what being rich in Hawai‘i means to them. Here’s what we learned from the more than 350 respondents.
2019 Hale ‘Aina Awards Presented by First Hawaiian Bank and Mastercard—Chefs’ Reception
A few honorees talk story at the Chefs’ Reception at the 2019 Hale ’Aina Awards held in June.
Do You Know What You’re Worth? Here’s Why It Matters
Tracking your net worth over time can help you reach your financial goals.
More Luxury Condos Are Selling on O‘ahu Than Ever Before—Here’s Why
More ultra-luxury properties have been selling on O‘ahu this year. We take a look at why, and where the buyers are coming from.
Let’s Play “Would You Rather…?”
What would you rather do? Tell us what life choices you would make and how you would prioritize values such as family time, retirement, travel and more.
How Much Money Do You Need to Be Rich in Hawai‘i?
Take our survey to help us understand what being “rich” means to you.
5 Reasons Why Estate Planning Should Be Your Top Priority for 2019
Out of all your New Year’s resolutions, this is the one to keep.
Why It Takes Just 3 Generations for Some to Lose Their Family Fortune
The three-generation curse is a real thing. Here’s how you can break the cycle.
Pay Yourself First: What It Means and How It Builds Wealth
This money habit helps you put your financial future first.
Here’s How Vacation Rental Companies Like Airbnb Actually Affect Hawai‘i Locals
More vacation rentals means fewer homes for locals.
About Live Wellthy
Beautiful beaches, year-round summer weather and that iconic aloha spirit are just a few reasons why we’re lucky we live Hawai‘i. It’s no secret that Hawai‘i is one of the healthiest, happiest states in the nation—or that it’s also one of the most expensive. When you pay to stay in paradise, the high cost of living can often be a challenge. The key to living well while living Hawai‘i boils down to one thing: taking charge of your finances. And it’s easier than you think.
HONOLULU Magazine is proud to partner with First Hawaiian Bank for Live Wellthy, your new money-savvy guide to living smarter, happier, and healthier. Here, we’ll cover the most essential topics—money-saving tips, travel hacks, investing and spending wisely, planning for retirement and more—to help you navigate your finances, plan for the future and make your money work for you.