Banking & Insurance - April 29th How Much Interest Could You Earn on $1 Million? Term deposits are a low-risk way to invest your money (compared to, for example, shares) that deliver a fixed rate of interest. Most term deposit takers allow you to choose when you receive interest, such …
Banking & Insurance - April 16th What is the Deposit Compensation Scheme KEY POINTS: From July 1, the Deposit Compensation Scheme (DCS) will protect savers' money deposited in savings accounts with registered banks and licensed deposit takers in NZ. The DCS will cover up to $100,000 of …
Banking & Insurance - April 14th PIE Funds vs Term Deposits If you're considering placing a sum in a term deposit, you could maximise your returns by investing in a PIE fund instead. What is a PIE fund? PIE stands for Portfolio Investment Entity. It's a financial product …
Banking & Insurance - April 11th NZ Tax Rates: What Are NZ’s Tax Brackets? New Zealand has a progressive tax system, which means that the amount of tax a person pays on their income increases the more they earn, structured across five income bands. At the beginning of April, those …
Banking & Insurance - March 5th Best High Interest Savings Accounts in New Zealand What is a high interest savings account? High interest savings accounts typically offer higher rates of interest than traditional savings accounts. However, currently, such rates are not particularly high. The average rate of interest offered across high …
Banking & Insurance - November 11th Mortgage Offset Accounts: How Do They Work? Key points: An offset account is an everyday transaction account linked to your home loan. If you maintain a sufficient balance, an offset account has the potential to help you save thousands of dollars …
Agribusiness - November 11th ANZ: Canstar’s Bank of the Year Agribusiness Award Winner Congratulations to ANZ! Despite stiff competition in the agribusiness sector, ANZ is once again the winner of Canstar's Bank of the Year Agribusiness Award. ANZ is a bank that steps up when its agribusiness clients need …
Banking & Insurance - October 22nd ANZ: Rated NZ’s No.1 Bank for Small Business If you run a small business, you can't choose your customers, but you can choose your bank. And while both are vital for financial success, only a bank can help provide the extra support and …
Banking & Insurance - September 25th ASB: the Best in Digital Banking Congratulations to ASB, the winner of Canstar's Award for Bank of the Year | Digital Banking for the third consecutive year. The days of getting stuck in long bank queues are long gone. Due to fewer …
Banking & Insurance - September 23rd TSB Credit Cards Rated No.1 By Kiwis Congratulations to TSB, the winner of Canstar’s award for Most Satisfied Customers | Credit Cards for the second year in a row. A credit card is a great financial tool. If used wisely it can help smooth …
