Credit

Kiwis losing appetite for credit?

Kiwis have no appetite for credit this Christmas, according to Dunn and Bradstreet’s latest Comments Add your comment »

Repayment problems

Problems managing your debts today can have a big impact on your financial future. Find out about your options and why it’s important to have a good credit history.

Personal loans

Getting a loan can be expensive, but if you know your options and shop around you will spend less.

Striking a deal

The ideal mortgage contract has benefits for both sides: you get a loan to match your needs at a competitive price, and the lender gets some long-term business.

Hire purchase

Hire purchase and credit sale agreements can seem like a great way to pay when you haven't got the money right now. Particularly if the retailer offers an interest free period.

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Think before you go into debt

Going into debt is a big decision. When you have debt, your life options start to become far more limited.

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