Credit Cards - May 22nd 10 Everyday Costs You Can Negotiate Lower There’s plenty of things we negotiate costs for in life. Maybe you’ve haggled over a handbag at a market, asked for a higher salary for your job, or sealed a big ol’ discount on a …
Credit Cards - May 19th Lowest Rate Balance Transfer Credit Cards Co-author: Nicole Barratt These days banks are competing harder and harder to gain your business which, in the credit cards space, means there are some great balance transfer deals on offer. At the moment, the Cooperative …
Banking & Insurance - May 4th The Lowdown on Money Transfer Mobile Apps in New Zealand Paying friends back for coffee, flicking your partner $20 for movie tickets and transferring money overseas has been made simple and painless thanks to the internet. All it takes is a few clicks of a …
Credit Cards - April 29th Is it Better to Use PayPal or a Credit Card for Online Purchases? Handing over payment information online can sometimes be risky, with concerns around cyber security and theft of private details or money. With more transactions being made online every year, the question often lingers: what’s the best way …
Credit Cards - April 28th How to Deal with Being Made Redundant Whether you see it coming, or it's a complete surprise, getting made redundant is a real kick in the teeth. Not only does it impact self-confidence, it can take a huge toll on personal finances. Thankfully, …
Credit Cards - April 20th Is It Safe to Save My Credit Card Details on Shopping Websites? These days, as we're stuck at home, many of us are doing more of our non-essential shopping online. But the more you spend online or purchase goods over the phone, the more you risk your …
Credit Card Rewards - April 16th Are Your Airpoints Rewards Still Flying High? According to Air New Zealand over 2,700 flights are booked daily with the help of Airpoints … or should we say were? Due to COVID-19, Air New Zealand has dramatically curtailed its number of routes …
Credit Cards - April 14th 6 Things to Know Before Getting a Credit Card It’s no surprise an increasing number of us are using credit cards over cash. Gone are the days of rifling around in our pockets for notes and coins. The introduction of instant tap payments have …
Credit Cards - April 6th What Debts to Pay Off First: How to Prioritise Your Loan Repayments Debt can be a helpful tool. It can be used as leverage to fund future prosperity, for example, borrowing to buy a property, study or start a business. But plenty of people use borrowing as …
Credit Cards - March 12th Credit Card Debt After Death – Everything You Need to Know Secured vs. Unsecured debt The first step to understanding your responsibilities over a decedent’s outstanding debt is learning the difference between secured and unsecured debt. Secured debt: Applies to monies borrowed against a particular asset. This type …
