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27 March 2017
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Is tapping KiwiSaver for a first home even a good idea?
Should you use KiwiSaver to buy a house? Run the numbers on the KiwiSaver first home withdrawal option as a first home buyer using KiwiSaver.
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28 February 2017
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Top 5 things to expect when you’re dealing with finance people
Know what you’re entitled to – before you talk to an expert about a financial product or service.
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1 August 2016
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Forget the percentages - look at the dollars!
We all need to translate tiny percentages to see how much they mean to our very real dollar results.
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16 January 2016
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Seen your credit score?
It’s easy to check your credit file these days, but harder to know your score. Here’s what drives yours up or down.
23 November 2015
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’Tis the season — take advantage of low interest rates
Low interest rates give you a sweet opportunity to pay down debt and get ahead.
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