Car Insurance - August 8th Electric Motorbikes: What’s Available in New Zealand? Hybrid and electric cars now make up a third of all new cars on our roads. However, electric motorbikes are yet to prove as popular. Major bike manufacturers haven't embraced electric power, and those electric motorcycles …
Personal Loans - May 30th The Pros and Cons of Personal Loans How does a personal loan work? A personal loan allows you to borrow money to pay for something or to consolidate your debt. As soon as you receive the lump sum amount, you begin repaying it …
Personal Loans - May 27th Dosh Loans: Everything You Need to Know What is Dosh? Launched in 2021 by Kiwis Shane Marsh and James McEniery, Dosh is a digital wallet that helps New Zealanders to better manage their money, spending and savings. Unlike some other financial platforms, Dosh doesn't charge …
Home & Contents Insurance - May 3rd Home Insurance & DIY Renovations Home makeover shows have inspired thousands of Kiwi home owners to try their hands at DIY renovations. But if you're planning to pick up the tools, it's worth checking out if your building plans could …
Car Insurance - March 12th What Happens if Your Car is Written Off? Sometimes after an accident a car will be repairable, but that’s not always the case. The car may be damaged beyond repair, or an insurer may decide the cost of carrying out repairs is worth …
Junior, Youth and Tertiary Banking - March 5th Guide to the Student Allowance in NZ Guide to the Student Allowance in NZ. In this article we cover: What is the Student Allowance? Am I eligible for the Student Allowance? Who isn't eligible for the Student Allowance? What's the difference between Living …
Car Insurance - February 20th Car Depreciation: How Much Value Does a New Car Lose? The saying goes that a car loses value the moment you drive it off the lot. But how much value is that? And what about a year or two, or three, later? While predicting the …
Personal Loans - February 20th Can I Get a NZ Student Loan to Study Overseas? Can I get a student loan to study overseas? While you likely won't be able to get a NZ student loan for most overseas campuses, there are some situations when you may be eligible to receive …
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 …
Personal Loans - February 1st Cheap Car Loan NZ If you're searching for a cheap car loan, the interest rate is always important. But it pays to think about more than just the size of your repayments. Car loans are packed with different fees, …
