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Welcome to REDnews, Westpac New Zealand's source for insights, opinions and helpful stories on topics such as property, business, personal finance and community initiatives.
Inside the award-winning charity that helps boys without fathers
Big Buddy aims to encourage confidence and resilience in boys without fathers.
Accommodation booking scam hijacks holiday season
Westpac NZ's financial crime teams are warning hotels and motels of a new scam.
5 tips for house-hunting in a hectic market
The housing market is running red-hot right now and listings are scarce in New Zealand.
The new retirement reality: Working beyond 65
Around 25% of New Zealanders aged 65-plus are working.
From Cape Reinga to Bluff on Vespas: Motorally spreads mental health message
The group is aiming to fundraise over $200,000 for the Mental Health Foundation.
How the housing market has outpaced council valuations
Both vendors and real estate professionals are presented with a challenge.
Anyone can fall for phishing scams; are you at risk?
Anyone can fall for an email phishing scam, but what makes someone more susceptible than others?
How to make a winning offer on a house
Low listings and hordes of keen buyers – competition is fierce in the property market.
Why romance scam victims refuse to believe betrayal
Romance scams are one of the most common scams Westpac’s fraud team encounters.
Dr Siouxsie Wiles reigns supreme among trailblazing winners at Women of Influence Awards
Dr Wiles has been a trusted advisor during New Zealand’s fight against COVID-19.
82% of Kiwis not fully confident in CPR
More than 60 people are dying annually from preventable drownings in New Zealand.
Ever thought of buying a franchise?
Redundancies and low interest rates are major influences on people buying franchises.