Financial Tips

Financial tips to save you money and help you get on top of your finances.

21st April 2026

6 Steps to Achieve Your Short and Long-Term Savings Goals

It feels good to have something to look forward to. Whether it’s a long-term goal like a car or house, or a short-term goal like a weekend getaway or gaming console, it’s important to have a savings plan. While these exciting savings goals can sometimes feel impossible, Swoosh has compiled some great tips to get … <a href="https://www.swooshfinance.co.nz/tips-for-saving-for-short-and-long-term-goals/">Continued</a>

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4th July 2024

Best Loans for Bad Credit NZ

Life is full of the unexpected, especially when it comes to costs and expenses. Loans can offer you the ability to get the funds you need when you’re low on cash and an emergency arises. But what options are available when your credit score is low? We’ll take you through the different credit score ranges, … <a href="https://www.swooshfinance.co.nz/best-loans-for-bad-credit-nz/">Continued</a>

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13th May 2024

How To Save Money On Your Power Bill In Winter NZ

With the global rise in the cost of living, it’s not surprising that everyone is feeling the financial pinch. Now, everyday costs such as groceries, transport, and utilities, can be major stressors for both families and individuals. One of the biggest culprits for causing financial pain is our old nemesis the electricity bill–particularly during the … <a href="https://www.swooshfinance.co.nz/how-to-save-money-on-your-power-bill-in-winter-nz/">Continued</a>

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12th June 2023

How Does Afterpay Work?

Afterpay is one of the top Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) providers in NZ. If you’re looking to use the service for the first time (or you’re already a keen customer) and you’re wondering ‘How does Afterpay actually work?’ then you’ve come to the right place. We’ll explain everything you need to know about Afterpay … <a href="https://www.swooshfinance.co.nz/how-does-afterpay-work/">Continued</a>

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30th March 2023

How to Improve Credit Score in NZ

Getting your credit score back on track can be daunting when you first start out. Keep in mind that as long as you meet your bill and repayment requirements, your credit score will naturally improve over time. But we’ll give some helpful tools and tips to learn how to improve your credit score in NZ. … <a href="https://www.swooshfinance.co.nz/how-to-improve-credit-score-nz/">Continued</a>

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31st January 2023

How to Make Money Online NZ

One of the joys of the modern world is being able to make money without leaving your house. From making some quick money on the side to committing to a full-time job, we’ll teach you how to make money online in NZ and get paid instantly. You won’t need a small cash loan! Overview 22 … <a href="https://www.swooshfinance.co.nz/how-to-make-money-online-nz/">Continued</a>

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