Ready to escape the winter blues? Whether you’re planning to revamp your home with a winter renovation project or dreaming of getting away on a winter holiday, take a look at these helpful tips to get the most out of the winter weather, along with...
It can be challenging getting personal loans as a visa holder in New Zealand. Whether it’s because you’re unfamiliar with New Zealand’s credit system, you have no credit history, you’re unsure of which lenders to apply with, or the validity of your visa is holding...
Most parents breathe a sigh of relief at the end of the school holidays and look forward to having children back at school. But back to school can be a stressful time for many parents in New Zealand. The overwhelming cost of school shoes, lunchtime...
The festive season is fast approaching, and the spending at this time of year can be a real drain on the budget. From shopping for gifts, booking a holiday, to entertaining generously, it’s easy to overspend and end up with a mountain of debt to...
It can be challenging getting a loan with a bad credit score. Those with bad credit are usually charged higher interest rates or get offered less favourable terms if they do secure a loan, making it harder to manage their debt. If you’re facing bad...
The countdown to the holiday season has begun. When it comes to preparing for the upcoming holiday season, a little bit of planning goes a long way. And being careful not to overspend helps avoid financial stress. Start the new year without any regrets of...
You shouldn’t need to compromise on health care. But all too often, medical treatments are put on hold simply because they’re unaffordable. Whether you’re facing medical expenses from a health emergency, an expensive surgery that health insurance doesn’t cover, or multiple debt from a chronic...
Sometimes things happen and you need cash in a hurry. Like urgent repairs to your car when it breaks down. An emergency medical treatment. Or a home renovation project that simply can’t wait. Personal loans are ideal for any of these situations. They can be...
A sudden and unpredictable change in your financial situation can blindside you, and leave you feeling helpless and insecure about the future. At times like these, it's easy to let stress get the better of you, and react with impulsive decisions that can stretch an...
Keeping up with regular vehicle maintenance could help prevent costly repairs later on and even extend the lifespan of your car. The fact is, regular servicing and maintenance takes less time and costs less than a major repair. If one part fails, it could affect...
