Banking & Insurance - November 23rd How To Reduce Mortgage Repayments Unfortunately, there's no secret formula to reducing the cost of a home loan. Three things affect the overall cost of a mortgage: Size of the loan Interest rate Mortgage term And there's only one surefire way …
Banking & Insurance - November 20th A Guide to Bridging Loans Whether you've outgrown your house, are looking to scale down, or have discovered your dream home, sometimes it suits to buy a new property before selling your current one. In such a situation, you might …
Agribusiness - November 9th ANZ: Canstar’s Bank of the Year | Agribusiness Award Winner 2023 Congratulations to the ANZ, the winner of Canstar's Bank of the Year | Agribusiness Award 2023. This year's dramatic weather events wreaked havoc across the country, devastating lives and livelihoods. And although those in our biggest …
Banking & Insurance - November 8th What happens to a Bank Account if Someone Dies? It can be heartbreaking when a loved one dies, and the added burden of arranging their affairs can add considerable weight to the emotional load. When it comes to the financial aspect of this, there …
Banking & Insurance - November 7th What is a Personal Line of Credit? If you wish to pay for renovations on your home, or have access to cash for an investment, or even if you just want to know you have the potential to draw out funds in …
Banking & Insurance - November 1st NZ Bank Overdrafts: What’s on Offer? An overdraft is a bank-provided service allowing you to spend more money than you have in your account, either through an agreed-upon (authorised) or unauthorised borrowing arrangement, typically incurring associated fees and interest. Canstar explores …
Banking & Insurance - October 31st Answers to Six of the Most Googled Money Questions How much can I borrow for a home? It’s smart to have a rough idea of how much you may be able to borrow before applying for a home loan. Lenders each have their own formula …
Banking & Insurance - October 27th How to Save $5000 in Three Months It might seem like a big ask but saving $5000 over three months is not impossible. There are a number of simple things you can do to reach that goal and we have come up …
Banking & Insurance - October 20th ANZ: Rated NZ’s No.1 Bank for Small Business If you run a small business, you can't choose your customers, but you can choose your bank. And while both are vital for financial success, only a bank can help provide the extra support and …
Banking & Insurance - October 9th What is the Minimum Wage in NZ? What is the minimum wage? As of April 2023, the minimum wage in New Zealand gas been $22.70 an hour. However, some exclusions apply for those who are training, just starting-out or under 16 years of …