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Real-life read
10 October 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
Financial conversations NZ women should be having at each life stage
Women retire with significantly less money than their male counterparts in NZ. Discover the critical conversations to have in your 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s to close the retirement gap and build wealth.
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8 October 2025
Reading time: 4 minutes
Fast financial fixes that really work for your wallet and wellbeing
Your cheat sheet of quick wins to make you feel more confident and in control of your money with the least amount of effort. Minimum stress, maximum results, starting now.
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22 September 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
Real-life read: Grace
In our series exploring people’s real experiences with money, Grace says her proudest money moment was buying her first car with money saved while working as a checkout operator.
28 July 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
Real-life read: Noreen
In our series exploring people’s real experiences with money, Noreen has great ideas for how to build an emergency fund, plus a 12-month saving challenge you could start for extra motivation.
25 July 2025
Reading time: 7 minutes
Real-life read: Emergency savings – how I got started
In the second instalment of our two-part series, real people on everyday budgets shed light on the ways they made their cash cushion happen and stay prepared.
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