Budgeting & Saving Money - February 22nd 5 Common Money Mistakes We all make mistakes in life, but not all of them have the potential to hurt our hip pocket. We have identified five common money mistakes that could prove to be expensive. Canstar has crunched …
Savings Accounts - February 1st How to Save Money in NZ Best savings accounts Finding the right savings account for you can keep your hard earned money safe and even earn you more, through interest. The table below displays some of the regular saver accounts on our …
KiwiSaver Funds - January 30th Six Smart Money Moves to Make in 2024 Many people see the new year as an opportunity to make a fresh start. Fitness and finances are two areas that often feature on people’s New Year’s resolutions lists. If you want to take control …
Banking & Insurance - January 23rd School and Charity Donations Tax Refunds: What You Can Claim and How to Apply Which donations can I claim a tax refund for? In New Zealand, you can claim a tax credit for donations made to eligible charities and some schools. You can claim a tax refund for donations of …
Budgeting & Saving Money - January 11th What is F.I.R.E? What is FIRE? The F.I.R.E (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement is a community of individuals dedicated to a strategy of intense saving and investing. The goal is to achieve financial independence, enabling them to retire much …
Banking & Insurance - December 21st 25 Side Hustles to Help You Make Money Opportunities for people to start side hustles have exploded over the last decade. Platforms like Trade Me, Facebook Marketplace and Student Job Search now allow people to post jobs under a dizzying array of categories, …
Budgeting & Saving Money - December 20th What is Rewardia.co.nz and is it Worth it? What is Rewardia.co.nz? Rewardia is an online GPT (get paid to) site which offers users the chance to earn points that can be exchanged for gift cards or cash. How to earn points with Rewardia.co.nz Users earn points …
Savings Accounts - December 10th Term Deposits: What is Laddering and How Does it Work What is laddering? Laddering is a strategy that involves an investor dividing their total investment sum and investing each part in separate term deposits with different maturity dates. Each deposit represents a "rung" on the ladder, …
Banking & Insurance - November 23rd Three Reasons Your Money is Disappearing Most of us like to think that we’re in control of our money. We think we know what we spend. We think we know how much we can save and believe ourselves to be sane, …
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 …
