MoneyHub - Latest News [Page 5]
KiwiSaver Retirement Calculator launched by MoneyHub
Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 9:04 am | MoneyHub
KiwiSaver Retirement Calculator launched by MoneyHub to give rapid one-click results to help New Zealanders make better financial decisions. More >>
MoneyHub Reveals New Zealand’s Most Stolen Cars
Sunday, 13 January 2019, 10:36 am | MoneyHub
The desire for a stolen Toyota Hilux, Subaru Legacy and Subaru Impreza shows no signs of diminishing, with at least two reported stolen every day around New Zealand. Comprehensive analysis of Police data by financial comparison website MoneyHub.co.nz ... More >>
Low-Fee Simplicity Out-Performs Rivals’ Funds
Friday, 21 December 2018, 10:24 am | MoneyHub
It’s been a bumpy few months for global markets with October’s correction, the emergence of a bear market and general volatility. KiwiSaver fund performance data from 1 June to 30 November 2018 confirms the effects of a volatile market that may ... More >>
KiwiSaver Providers Threatened with Violence and Suicide
Wednesday, 12 December 2018, 4:42 pm | MoneyHub
With approved KiwiSaver financial hardship applications at record highs in 2018 per published data , KiwiSaver providers are reporting being buried in avalanches of paperwork, bullied by emotional clients and stressed out by the emotional toll as ... More >>
MoneyHub welcomes inquiry into currency conversion fees
Monday, 15 October 2018, 4:08 pm | Money Hub
The ACCC’s announcement of an inquiry into foreign currency conversion fees will put Australian banks under the microscope and seeks to get a fairer deal for Australians. The inquiry will cover fees applied to: More >>
KiwiBank Credit Card Fee Removal Welcomed by MoneyHub
Friday, 21 September 2018, 8:42 am | MoneyHub
KiwiBank’s decision to drop a number of credit card fees and significantly cut the price of other fees is welcomed by personal finance website MoneyHub and encourages other banks to follow suit. More >>
New Scholarships Help Meet the Needs of Students
Monday, 10 September 2018, 10:53 am | MoneyHub
MoneyHub, the home of New Zealand’s first free-to-use scholarships index, has already added more than forty new scholarships this September to its index, after working closely with government departments and key universities. Available 24/7 ... More >>
Positive Credit Reporting widespread in New Zealand lending
Monday, 20 August 2018, 10:17 am | Money Hub
With positive credit reporting increasingly being talked about, MoneyHub investigated which banks were reporting their customers’ positive and negative data to credit agencies. While negative instances of defaults on debt, late payments, uncollected ... More >>
Credit Scores explained and myth busted
Monday, 20 August 2018, 9:42 am | Money Hub
MoneyHub publishes a ground-breaking guide to personal credit reports and scores, myth-busting misinformation and breaking down complexities. Personal credit reporting and scoring have until now been relatively unclear in New Zealand, triggering an ... More >>
Low Interest and Balance Transfer Credit Cards Offer Help
Wednesday, 15 August 2018, 11:37 am | MoneyHub
Low Interest and Balance Transfer Credit Cards Offer a Helping Step Up to Financial Resilience More >>
Life-Changing Financial Support Increasingly Available
Wednesday, 15 August 2018, 11:36 am | MoneyHub
With New Zealand’s total household debt rapidly rising and now exceeding $250 billion, MoneyHub’s review of personal debt relief options reveals glimmers of hope to those struggling with high-interest credit. More >>
Low Income New Zealanders Pay Most for Insurance Products
Wednesday, 15 August 2018, 11:35 am | MoneyHub
MoneyHub’s continued investigation and review of financial products reveals a lack of suitable insurance products targeting people with a low income. While most policies offer monthly payments that invariable help customers to spread payments ... More >>
Financial Resilience vs Banks: stop indiscriminate selling
Monday, 13 August 2018, 11:28 am | MoneyHub
Financial Resilience vs Banks: MoneyHub demands banks stop indiscriminately selling financial products to everyone and anyone More >>
Financial Resilience at Christmas
Monday, 13 August 2018, 11:11 am | MoneyHub
Christmas may be months away, but the resilience of many families’ finances can be tested in the lead up and credit-crunching aftermath. MoneyHub, the financial comparison website, commissioned a study to compare the various Christmas clubs offered ... More >>
Financial Resilience Tested
Monday, 13 August 2018, 11:09 am | MoneyHub
MoneyHub, the popular financial comparison website, is seeing an increasing number of visitors flock its ‘debt help’ resource and ‘least worst payday loan’ guide, indicating general financial resilience is being challenged by unrestricted ... More >>
Credit Scores explained and myth busted
Tuesday, 7 August 2018, 8:50 am | Money Hub
MoneyHub publishes a ground-breaking guide to personal credit reports and scores, myth-busting misinformation and breaking down complexities. Personal credit reporting and scoring have until now been relatively unclear in New Zealand, triggering an ... More >>
MoneyHub welcomes new KiwiSaver scheme
Monday, 6 August 2018, 9:16 am | MoneyHub
MoneyHub, the financial product comparison website, has published a detailed guide to the newly launched JUNO KiwiSaver scheme. Managed by boutique fund manager Pie Funds, JUNO KiwiSaver’s fee-free funds for savers with under $5,000 saved is a ... More >>
Banks Pushing Insurance Policies Annoys Customers
Monday, 25 June 2018, 4:44 pm | MoneyHub
MoneyHub continues to receive complaints from readers who feel their banks are being irresponsible and annoying by pushing their staff to sell insurance during routine customer interactions. MoneyHub calls on this practice to be regulated with banks ... More >>
Free and Easy Tax Refunds - MoneyHub welcomes the IRD’s myIR
Thursday, 24 May 2018, 9:34 am | MoneyHub
A new guide to tax refunds by MoneyHub applauds the IRD’s efforts to make overpaid taxes easily accessible to everyday New Zealanders. More >>
Insuring Investment Property: Report highlights wide choice
Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 8:51 pm | MoneyHub
Insuring Investment Property: New Report into Landlord Insurance highlights a wide choice for residential property investors More >>
