When was the last time you thoroughly reviewed your expenses? If it’s been some time, conducting an informal audit might reveal some unexpected savings. Here are a few starting points.
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Have you ever thought about how much your financial outcomes are affected by your individual money mindset? While we might think of it as all about the numbers, our money lives are often shaped by...
Gather ’round, fellow summer enthusiasts! We’re about to spill the beans on the top 10 tips for crafting a classic Kiwi Summer – the kind that’s loaded with sunshine, adventure, and a touch of that...
When it comes to taking out a personal loan, there are many options available out there. But with so many choices, how can you find ‘the one’? While the interest rate may be a key focus, there are...
Thinking of bringing a timeless beauty back to splendour? A personal loan can help you fund your renovation, but if you want to keep your spending under control, these mistakes identified by...
Thinking of applying for a personal loan? A personal loan can be a handy financial tool, and a great way to access the funds you need. But before applying for your loan, here are some common mistakes...
With a new addition to the family, or perhaps just the existing family growing up, is it time to look at buying a new family car? In addition to some of the mod cons that can make your trip more...
Your 30s are a time of great change, with a lot of key decisions to make and responsibilities to take on. If you’d like to get ahead and make some smart money decisions, here are some expert tips...
On the surface, family loans seem to benefit all parties involved, but they come with some significant risks. Here are some key things to keep in mind if you want to borrow from (or lend to) your...
If you’re looking to make a big purchase and haven’t quite got all the funds available, a personal loan might be just what you need. Here, we look at the top reasons Kiwis take out personal loans.
When taking out a personal loan, you want to do what you can to get the lowest rate on offer for your unique situation. Rates vary between lenders and are also based on a range of factors. Here, we...
If you’re in the market for a new set of wheels, you may be wondering how you can narrow down all the options. Check out our quick guide, to help you find the right car for you.
With the warm sunny days coming to an end, you might be starting to use more power to keep your home warm. However, more heating generally means a higher bill; check out our tips to keep the power...
It’s never too early to learn about the basics of money management. The lessons you teach your children while they are young will serve them (hopefully) well as adults. Here are some great lessons...
So you’ve decided to move in together? Next step – agreeing on how you manage your joint finances. Different money personalities can mean friction when it comes to a joint bank account; we sourced...