Helping Kiwis be financially empowered

Our purpose is to support the Unity Community in achieving their money goals. Read our blogs below to help you make better financial decisions for your future.

Unexpected costs to plan for when travelling overseas

Don’t let surprise costs blow out your holiday budget.When you’re planning a trip, it’s easy to focus on the big-ticket items such as flights, accommodatio...

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Posted February 2025

Five affordable international destinations for Kiwi travellers

You don’t need a massive budget to see the world. There are plenty of places where your Kiwi dollar goes further, which means you can take that much‑needed...

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Posted February 2025

Travel loan or credit card? Which is better?

Planning an overseas trip is exciting, but figuring out how to pay for it can be tricky. Should you swipe the credit card or take out a travel loan?Both ca...

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Posted February 2025

Start your Christmas saver account today

The holidays are a time filled with friends, whānau, sun, sand, and happy memories.But for many, the festive season can also be a time of financial stress,...

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Posted February 2025

Teaching your kids the value of money

We believe in empowering young savers and setting them up for a brighter financial future. Help teach your kids to develop good financial habits.

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Posted January 2025

How Much Deposit Do You Need To Buy A House In NZ?

If you're looking at buying a house in New Zealand, you'll no doubt have your finger on the pulse. The market has changed, and house prices are on a gradua...

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Posted January 2025

Couponing for Kiwis: How to save money with coupons

Saving money on your next purchase is just a click away...Are you looking to save a few dollars?We know financially savvy Kiwis always are! Whether your bu...

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Posted February 2024

Track your spending

One of the most common ways to keep track of your eating and ensure that you are keeping yourself accountable is to keep a food diary. This concept can als...

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Posted November 2023

The articles published on this page are not financial advice and should not be relied upon as such. The opinions published in these articles are not those of Unity Credit Union’s