Budgeting & Saving Money - April 2nd COVID-19 and Your Finances: 10 Things to do While You’re at Home There’s no doubt COVID-19 has hit plenty of Kiwi families hard. Some have lost their jobs, been made redundant or are unsure about the stability of their jobs in the near future. Most of us …
Personal Loans - March 25th Should You Get a Personal Loan for Debt Consolidation? Kiwis love their plastic. According to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, the total spend on NZ issued credit cards for February was over $4bn and, as a nation, we are carrying $7.4bn of credit …
Personal Loans - March 12th Personal Loans for Beginners | An A-Z Guide What are personal loans? A personal loan allows you to borrow a specific amount of money, usually from a financial institution, and then repay the debt with interest in equal payments over an agreed time period. When …
Personal Loans - January 8th What is a personal loan & what to ask before you apply Co-author: Dhayana Sena What are personal loans? Personal loans are fairly straightforward financial products. A personal loan is where you borrow a specific amount of money, usually from a financial institution, and then repay the debt with interest …
Personal Loans - December 10th Canstar announces 2019 five-star personal loan providers Taking out a personal loan to help you through some extra expenses can be a big commitment, so make sure to do your homework to find a personal loan that best suits your needs. Canstar …
Personal Loans - December 8th How to keep your car clean with these 5 essentials Co-author: Michelle Norton A car is an expensive thing and most of us like to try and keep our cars looking nice to reflect the money we spent (and continue to spend) on them. But it’s …
Personal Loans - December 5th Personal loans: what to think about before you apply When considering the right loan for your purpose, there are three key factors to keep in mind. These are: The amount you want to borrow. The length of time you want to borrow the money …
Personal Loans - November 27th Watch out for the fine print with personal loans How to get a loan: looking at your options When people need to borrow money, they often want the cash fast. Being able to purchase goods directly from the store can be an advantage of a …
Personal Loans - November 13th Personal loan pre-application checklist Co-author: Dhayana Sena Applying for a personal loan can be a quick and simple process, if you know what to expect and are well prepared. Follow these tips to ensure you have everything you need before applying. Most …
Credit Cards - September 18th How your credit score may be costing you money Many Kiwis don’t often think about their credit ratings, or the potential amount a bad credit score could be costing them. Here, Canstar explains how it can pay dividends to understand this important number. Designed to …
