Banking & Insurance - August 13th Don’t Show Me the Money: A Guide to Cashless Payments While we're all still spending large, Kiwis are increasingly not splashing the cash. We were one of the first countries to embrace EFTPOS and, over the past couple of years, we've gone increasingly cashless. And this …
Health Insurance - August 12th COVID-19: A Guide to Face Masks Even before the reappearance of COVID-19 in the community and the re-lockdown of Auckland, the government was advising us to use face masks. It came on the back of new advice from the World Health Organisation. By …
Banking & Insurance - August 5th The Co-operative Bank First for Home Loans House prices – whatever the economic times, they're a perennial conversation point. Are they set to rise? To fall? What about mortgage interest rates? Which way are they turning? These questions take on new significance if …
Home Loans - August 5th Buying A First Home? The Bank of Mum and Dad Can Help! Author: Martin Kovacs Since the beginning of the year, mortgage rates have plummeted. Currently the lowest rate on Canstar's comparison tables is a record low of 2.45% p.a. from HSBC. However, it comes with a big …
Banking Satisfaction - August 3rd The Co-operative Bank: No.1 for Personal Loans Sometimes in life, we all need a little extra cash, whether it's for a new car, a much needed holiday or to just consolidate other debts. And, thankfully, there is an easier way to go …
Banking & Insurance - July 30th Bank with SBS Bank for Satisfaction Guaranteed As physical banks have disappeared from our high streets, ironically, we've become even more reliant upon their services. Cash is going the way of the chequebook, so we're increasingly using the banks' tech to swipe, …
Travel Money Cards - July 24th Travelex’s Money Card Scores a Hat-trick A lot has changed in the world of international travel over the past three years. But one fact remains constant: Travelex's Money Card is a standout performer. This year marks Travelex's third straight win of …
Car Insurance - July 21st Car Crime: Auckland’s Worst Suburbs Unfortunately, it's a sinking feeling that too many Aucklanders experience. You return to your car to find a door open or a window smashed and the glove compartment open and your possessions gone. Or, worse …
Banking & Insurance - July 16th Heartland Bank: Expert Advice on Savings Accounts For the third year in a row, Heartland Bank has outperformed its competitors to win our Bank of the Year | Savings award. It's a great result for the homegrown challenger bank, which was also recognised …
Banking & Insurance - July 13th Heartland Bank | Canstar’s Bank of the Year Savings 2020 In a highly competitive market, one bank stands above the others when it comes to savings accounts: Heartland Bank. Heartland Bank has only been in the market for seven years. However, this is Heartland's third straight …
