Posted by June 24th 2020
Managing power bills can be an ongoing challenge for those experiencing financial difficulties, and it's critical that consumers who find themselves struggling with energy hardship are aware of their rights, what actions need to be …
Posted by February 3rd 2021
When your fridge's low hum turns to a noisy death rattle and then packs up, or your dishwasher floods your kitchen with each load, then it's time to replace your whitewear. While cost is always …
Posted by June 3rd 2020
Your lucky lotto numbers have finally come in, and you're ready to splash out on some of the latest and greatest gadgets. The good news is that, from the expensive to the even more expensive, …
Posted by July 17th 2020
Buying or selling a property is a significant undertaking and real estate agents can streamline the process. What do agents do and how can they help?
Posted by June 3rd 2020
As the Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) network continues to be rolled out around the country, consumers may be considering how much data they need, and whether opting for an unlimited plan is ultimately the way to …
Posted by December 17th 2019
Carbon offsetting provides a means by which to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, with an increasing array of programs tailored for individual consumers having become available amid the ongoing drive to combat climate change and towards …
Posted by June 3rd 2020
New-release smartphones are arriving to market decked out with increasingly immersive displays, ever more powerful cameras and sophisticated software – and, amid this evolving array of features, it is important not to overlook the role …
Posted by June 3rd 2020
Amid the ongoing rollout of the Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) network, broadband speeds are increasingly becoming a consideration for consumers, and in seeking to fully harness the speeds on offer there are a number of factors …
Posted by December 2nd 2019
Sales of incandescent light bulbs have plummeted in recent years, as consumers increasingly turn to more energy-efficient LEDs, according to figures recently released by the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA). The IRI New Zealand figures …
Posted by November 18th 2019
The government's recently passed zero carbon bill provides a framework via which New Zealand can address climate change challenges going forward – and, among a number of goals, has set a target to reduce carbon …