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Updated 17 July 2025
Reading time: 4 minutes
Top 10 reasons why everyone needs a rainy day fund
Discover the main benefits of building an emergency fund, including how it can reduce anxiety, support your saving goals and increase your financial security.
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14 July 2025
Reading time: 4 minutes
Saving for an emergency? A reflection from a child raised by the village
Some whānau pool together their pūtea to create a fund for emergencies. Here, Sorted’s kaihautū/director of Māori and learning tells how our tīpuna have provided a plan.
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14 July 2025
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Nā ngā tīpuna taku tuakiri i whakatipu, he tirohanga mō tēnei mea te kohi pūtea ohotata
He mahi ngātahi te rautaki kohi pūtea ohotata a ētahi whānau. Pērā i ngā tīpuna i whakarite mahere mō ngā take ohorere, ka kōrerotia ēnei āhuatanga e te kaihautū, director Māori & learning ki Sorted.
8 July 2025
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Get $260 in your KiwiSaver every year with these 5 steps
The government puts in as much as $260 each year into many people’s KiwiSaver – here’s what you need to do to make sure you get it too.
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Updated 7 July 2025
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How a cash cushion puts your mind at ease
Discover how building an emergency fund can reduce stress, improve mental clarity and help you take control of your finances.