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wellbeing, discover our latest updates
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Gain tips and knowledge about financial wellbeing, discover our latest updates and pilot projects and hear from people who have used our services.

News

Vero and Good Shepherd NZ recommit to affordable car insurance trial

Vero and Good Shepherd NZ have announced an extension to the pilot of Drive, an affordable car insurance product designed to support Kiwis on limited incomes.

26/11/2021

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Financial support agencies join forces to encourage safer spending this Christmas

The impact on people facing hardship due to the ongoing lockdown has financial support agencies banding together to drive home the message – spend safely

26/11/2021

16 days, 16 stories campaign

We have been working with Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom, on a global campaign that will sit alongside the United Nations Women’s 16 days

24/11/2021

Blog

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Exploring healthy financial relationships

Conversations about money are an important part of any healthy relationship. We explore financial wellbeing and what to consider when discussing money with your partner.

18/11/2021

What to consider when applying for a loan

We share a few checks that you can do before applying for a loan to make sure you are prepared. If you’re looking to borrow

26/10/2021

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What is a Financial Wellbeing Coach?

We explore the variety of skills a Financial Wellbeing Coach uses to help clients take back control of their unmanageable debt and build their financial

20/10/2021

Real Life Stories

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The long-lasting impact of economic harm

June shares her life story about how she has constantly grappled with economic harm and the struggles she faced trying to find her feet again.

26/11/2021

I thought I was bad with money

Paige didn’t realise the severity of the harm she was experiencing until she started to spend some time apart from her partner. Even when the

26/11/2021

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Be a proper girlfriend

Lara’s relationship, like many, started out healthy – but over time things started to change and when she decided to leave the relationship, she footed

26/11/2021

Covid-19 support

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Covid-19 Support

Our no interest loans have been repurposed to support people who are financially impacted by Covid-19. We may be able to provide a loan for

09/04/2020

Research and evaluation

Research: Economic abuse in New Zealand

Good Shepherd NZ worked with the specialist research team based at Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand to establish an understanding of economic abuse in New Zealand.

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Evaluation: Community finance initiative

Malatest International undertook an evaluation of Good Shepherd NZ’s no and low interest loans scheme.

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Evaluation: No interest loans scheme

The evaluation of the pilot no interest loans scheme reports on microfinance as a family violence response.

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Resources

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Research: Economic abuse in New Zealand

Evaluation: Community finance initiative

Evaluation: No interest loans scheme

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