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Top New Zealand Travel Blogs

At credit cards NZ we are passionate about anything Kiwi. New Zealand is known worldwide as a great travel destination and there are many social commentators and bloggers that do a great job selling New Zealand as a travel destination. As part of our series of celebrating everything New Zealand, we have put together a list of the top travel...

8 January 2020

How savvy credit card users stay out of debt

For many of you, a credit card is a great tool that can get you out of a tough financial spot from time to time, or help you purchase an item early when you otherwise would have had to wait. But before you know it, little expenses here and there can leave you well in the red and struggling with...

10 September 2019

How to prevent credit card fraud

We live in a world of information and technology. As credit card use becomes a common occurrence around the world, credit card information is at a greater risk for theft. Fortunately, there are many simple ideas to help you protect your credit card information and prevent you from ever experiencing credit card fraud. Keep your credit cards safe Put your...

27 July 2019

The Ultimate guide to Google Pay

Using your smartphone to pay for transactions in stores makes lots of sense, after all, most people have their phone with them at all times – even more so than their wallet. Apps such as Google Pay make it possible to pay for goods and services using just your phone. What is Google Pay? Google Pay is a method of...

22 June 2019

What is a Virtual Credit Card

As the number of publicly reported data breaches continue to mount the need to protect your personal information has become even more important. A virtual credit card is a new trend aimed at protecting credit card users from credit card fraud. So, what exactly is a Virtual credit card? A virtual credit card is a temporary credit card number that...

30 May 2019

The ultimate guide to Apple Pay (NZ version)

Want to find out how to use your iPhone to pay for transactions? Or perhaps, you have just switched over to an Apple phone and want to know more about paying with your mobile? In this article, we are going to explore how you can get the most out of your iPhone with Apple Pay. Apple Pay is a contactless...

15 May 2019

What to do if your credit card has been compromised

Think about how often you use your credit card or debit card on a day-to-day basis. From online shopping to purchasing your groceries, you probably use this convenient form of payment at least once a day. And, while using credit cards to pay for your expenses is convenient, it comes with its own set of risks. Despite how careful you...

4 May 2019

1 in 3 New Zealanders willing to take on credit card debt to pay for holiday or leisure

At CreditCardsCompare.co.nz we are always trying to uncover information about the credit card industry, but our recent survey threw up some surprises even for us, so we’ve decided to publish our findings on here. One in 3 New Zealanders will take on credit card debt to pay for holiday or leisure, and another 1 out of 10 will take on...

19 November 2018

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