Credit Cards - 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 …
Credit Cards - October 16th Credit Card Debt After Death: Everything You Need to Know Secured vs. Unsecured debt The first step to understanding your responsibilities over a deceased's outstanding debt is learning the difference between secured and unsecured debt. Secured debt: Applies to monies borrowed against a particular asset. This type …
Credit Cards - October 2nd What is the Gem Visa Credit Card? Here at Canstar, we spend a lot of time analysing, comparing and rating different types of credit cards. We look at all the big players and the range of different types of cards on the …
Credit Cards - September 25th Should you Get a Credit Card? If you’re thinking about applying for a credit card, or any other type of credit, it’s important to weigh the potential advantages against the risks. What are the benefits of a credit card? 1. You can take …
Credit Cards - September 20th What to Do if You Lose Your Credit Card Overseas If you lose your credit card overseas, there are three main things you should do: Stay calm It's easy to panic if you misplace your card. However, try to remain calm and focused. Losing your credit or …
Credit Cards - April 19th Gem Visa By Latitude: Rewarding Kiwi Credit Card Users Congratulations to Gem Visa, one of the winners of Canstar's latest Innovation Excellence Awards for its unique new cashback offer program VOX. Unlike other credit card cashback programs, VOX is a digital loyalty program that …