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Our easy-to-understand tools and tips can help you dial down high-interest debt more quickly. Let’s get you sorted.
How fast can you shed your debt? It’s time to find out. Plug your debts in and chart the quickest way to pay them off.
Here are some key guides, tools and blogs to help you sort your debt.
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Reading time: 13 minutesDebt’s so easy to get into, but the longer it lingers, the more expensive it gets. Here’s how to get rid of your debt as fast as possible.
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Time to complete: 10 minutesDesperate to wave goodbye to your debts? A budget can be helpful to figure out how to free up some money for paying yours off.
Guide
Reading time: 3 minutesEver heard of ‘consolidating’ debt? It means taking out a new loan to wrap all our existing debts together and pay them off at once.
Tool
Time to complete: 5 minutesDid you know we all have a money personality? Uncover yours with our quiz so you can understand more about your money habits and behaviours. This’ll help you make your money decisions.
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Reading time: 7 minutesAre you using products like Afterpay or Zip? These can be a helpful way to spread a cost over time, but it is creating debt, so we need to stay on top of them.
Guide
Reading time: 4 minutesCredit cards are an easy way to pay for things, but they can add to the debt pile quickly. There are steps you can take to keep your card under control.
Guide
Reading time: 5 minutesIt can be tempting to borrow to buy a new car, but remember most vehicles go down in value, not up. It helps to work out how much you really can afford to spend before going shopping.
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Watching time: 2 minutesImagine how good it would feel to be debt-free! Here’s the quickest way out.
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Reading time: 6 minutesPersonal loans can be used for all kinds of things – weddings, renovations, holidays or consolidating debts. But they can get expensive, so it's important to know what we're getting into.
Guide
Reading time: 11 minutesIt feels good to be a homeowner! If you can afford to boost your repayments, it’s a great idea that’ll get you mortgage-free earlier and may save you thousands in interest.
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Reading time: 5 minutesA hire purchase deal lets us take home a product while we’re paying it off. Is it worth holding off getting this to avoid more debt?
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Reading time: 8 minutesFeeling weighed down by your student loan? It’s important not to borrow more than you need, but remember student loans are what we call a ‘smart debt’.
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Reading time: 9 minutesRefinancing is when you replace your home loan with another to get better terms or borrow more. It’s also a great opportunity to save on interest and pay off your home more quickly.
Here are some key guides, tools and blogs to help you sort your debt.
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Debt’s so easy to get into, but the longer it lingers, the more expensive it gets. Here’s how to get rid of your debt as fast as possible.
Log in or create an account to save this to your dashboard for later.
Desperate to wave goodbye to your debts? A budget can be helpful to figure out how to free up some money for paying yours off.
Log in or create an account to save this to your dashboard for later.
Ever heard of ‘consolidating’ debt? It means taking out a new loan to wrap all our existing debts together and pay them off at once.
Log in or create an account to save this to your dashboard for later.
Did you know we all have a money personality? Uncover yours with our quiz so you can understand more about your money habits and behaviours. This’ll help you make your money decisions.
Log in or create an account to save this to your dashboard for later.
Are you using products like Afterpay or Zip? These can be a helpful way to spread a cost over time, but it is creating debt, so we need to stay on top of them.
Log in or create an account to save this to your dashboard for later.
Credit cards are an easy way to pay for things, but they can add to the debt pile quickly. There are steps you can take to keep your card under control.
Log in or create an account to save this to your dashboard for later.
It can be tempting to borrow to buy a new car, but remember most vehicles go down in value, not up. It helps to work out how much you really can afford to spend before going shopping.
Log in or create an account to save this to your dashboard for later.
Imagine how good it would feel to be debt-free! Here’s the quickest way out.
Log in or create an account to save this to your dashboard for later.
Personal loans can be used for all kinds of things – weddings, renovations, holidays or consolidating debts. But they can get expensive, so it's important to know what we're getting into.
Log in or create an account to save this to your dashboard for later.
It feels good to be a homeowner! If you can afford to boost your repayments, it’s a great idea that’ll get you mortgage-free earlier and may save you thousands in interest.
Log in or create an account to save this to your dashboard for later.
A hire purchase deal lets us take home a product while we’re paying it off. Is it worth holding off getting this to avoid more debt?
Log in or create an account to save this to your dashboard for later.
Feeling weighed down by your student loan? It’s important not to borrow more than you need, but remember student loans are what we call a ‘smart debt’.
Log in or create an account to save this to your dashboard for later.
Refinancing is when you replace your home loan with another to get better terms or borrow more. It’s also a great opportunity to save on interest and pay off your home more quickly.
Sorted joins Kiwi dads Jordan River, Brooke Ruscoe and Marc Peard of New Zealand’s ever-popular podcast, The Morning Shift, for Sussed. Sorted. Shifting. Tune in to be empowered to take action and shift your position.
To get on your way sorting your debt, here are some key actions to take.
Using credit typically costs us in fees and interest – the price of borrowing money. That makes staying in debt expensive. Here are steps to take.
When you’re carrying multiple debts at once, the burden can be heavy. Find your quickest way out by plugging them into Sorted’s debt calculator.
Wrapping all your loans into a new one at a lower interest rate can save money and simplify life. But it’s important to know the pros and cons.
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