Credit Card Rewards - February 12th Responsible Borrowing: the Difference Between Good and Bad Debt There’s a time to borrow and there’s a time to save. In many respects, it’s a truthful adage. People have always borrowed money. Governments have always borrowed money. Used wisely, debt can be a tool to …
Credit Cards - January 11th Can I Have a PayPal Account Without a Bank Account? When shopping online, you can pay using PayPal wherever you see the PayPal logo. You can also use PayPal to send money to family and friends within New Zealand or overseas. Here’s what you need …
Budgeting & Saving Money - January 9th Timeless Money Tips 1. Pay yourself first Paying yourself first is one of the best things you can do with your money. Set your savings to autopilot. Work out how much you can save from each pay then set …
Credit Card Rewards - December 18th What is Flybuys and is it Worth it? What is Flybuys? Flybuys is the largest loyalty program in New Zealand, boasting over 2.4 million members. Members earn Flybuys by shopping with partnered retailers or by completing surveys and reviews. These Flybuys can then be …
Credit Card Rewards - December 13th How to Fly Business Class on an Economy Budget Anyone who’s ever caught a flight has surely experienced the envy of standing at boarding time, waiting in line with a throng of other passengers, and watching those lucky few business class travellers breeze onto …
Credit Card Rewards - December 13th Best Ways to Earn Frequent Flyer Points We all have that fancy friend who travels in business class and loves to share every bit of the experience on Instagram. You know the drill – I’m talking about the friend who starts posting …
Credit Cards - December 12th Wedding Gifts: How Much Should You Spend? How to determine your gift budget The amount you should spend on a wedding gift can vary based on several factors, including your relationship with the couple, your budget, and local customs. Here are some general …
Banking & Insurance - December 4th Credit Card Colour Comparison: What’s the Difference? If you're looking for the best credit card for your spending habits, a card's colour is a good indication of whether it's right for you. Canstar takes a closer look at the different coloured cards …
Credit Cards - November 22nd The Pros and Cons of Joint Credit Cards What is a joint credit card? A joint credit card is one that’s held in the name of two people. Both of these people need to apply and be approved for the card, and they are …
Credit Cards - November 6th Credit Card Debt: What is it and How Does it Work? Credit card debt consists of the money you've spent on your card and the interest you've accrued, and it can accumulate if you do not manage your finances carefully. For many Kiwis, credit cards have become …