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Real-life read
21 April 2026
Reading time: 4 minutes
Real-life read: Gemma
In our series exploring people’s real experiences with money, Gemma shares the habits that have helped her get ahead: avoiding credit card interest, building her emergency fund and paying down her mor…
8 April 2026
Reading time: 5 minutes
How one NZ whānau bought a home together, and what they learned along the way
A single mum shares how she and her whānau rethought homeownership, used Sorted tools to build confidence, and found a different path on to the property ladder.
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20 March 2026
Reading time: 3 minutes
Real-life read: Shristi
In our series exploring people’s real experiences with money, Shristi Singh shares how she was able to become a homeowner while also navigating the financial challenges of being a new immigrant.
4 March 2026
Reading time: 4 minutes
Real-life read: Tāwera
In our series exploring people’s real experiences with money, high school teacher Tāwera shares how family, discipline, and patience shape his financial choices.
3 March 2026
Reading time: 3 minutes
International Women’s Day: why money still matters for wāhine
This International Women's Day, here's what the data says about wāhine and money in Aotearoa.
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