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8 April 2026
Reading time: 5 minutes
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.
Read more about How one NZ whānau bought a home together, and what they learned along the way
4 March 2026
Reading time: 4 minutes
In our series exploring people’s real experiences with money, high school teacher Tāwera shares how family, discipline, and patience shape his financial choices.
26 February 2026
Reading time: 8 minutes
Which of the latest fintech apps will help you get ahead financially?
Read more about Fintech money apps that make it easier to build momentum with your money
29 January 2026
Reading time: 4 minutes
In our series exploring people’s real experiences with money, family lawyer Sarah Mason shares how witnessing the financial outcomes of divorce in her job has inspired a passion for women’s financial …
15 December 2025
Reading time: 4 minutes
In our series exploring people’s real experiences with money, Eliza shares how she found a balance between spending and saving – allowing her to buy her first home in her 20s while still spending on t…
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