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Financial traps that might surprise you
There is plenty of information available about common scams to watch out for – Nigerian princes, “family members” needing immediate help, internet romances, and people pretending to be Microsof
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What do financial mentors actually do? Part 2
Last month I wrote about some of the stuff Financial Mentors (FM) do and cleared up some myths about us. This month I’m going to let you know of the “extras” we offer.
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What do financial mentors actually do?! Part 1
Last month we wrote about a day in the life of a Financial Mentor (FM) and how no two days are the same because of the breadth of the services we provide as FMs. When people hear the words
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A day in the life of a financial mentor
Many people think that Financial Mentors (FM) spend their days doing budgets and telling people how their money should be spent. Nothing could be further from the truth, and this blog focuses on how
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How time and compound interest work together to grow money
Have you ever heard the saying, "Make your money work for you"? That is exactly what compound interest does. And the sooner you start saving, the harder it works for you! Compound interest is often
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Eating healthy on a budget when you live alone
Last month we looked at eating well on a budget in a family situation; this month we look at doing the same when you live alone. Living alone can make healthy eating seem difficult. It is too easy to
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Feeding your family well in difficult times
With the cost of living continuing to go up, feeding a family well is harder than ever. But the good news is that with a few simple steps, you can still put healthy, filling meals on the table.
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How different cultures deal with money – A budget advisor’s perspective
When working as a budget advisor, one thing quickly becomes clear - people think about money in different ways! Culture, family values and life experiences all shape how people earn, spend, save and
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Levin residents carry $11m plus debt
By Frankie Webb, Horowhenua Chronicle Local people seeking help through Levin Budget Service are carrying more than $11 million in combined debt as demand for financial mentoring surges to record lev
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