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Car insurance premiums have surged in the past 2 years by as much as 46%, but switching providers could save you hundreds of dollars.

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Find out which banks topped the rankings for customer satisfaction, and which ones didn't.

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It’ll cost more than ever to keep your house warm this winter. Find out the most affordable way to get the heat you need.

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Flying from New Zealand to Australia and back is 16.7% cheaper with this competitor than with Air New Zealand.

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Deciding which heat pump to buy can seem like a daunting task. Avoid these five mistakes when buying a heat pump.

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Consumer NZ and EECA (the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority) have joined forces to offer practical tips and advice on power usage. While everyone’s energy use is different, there are a few ways you can start lowering how much you can use and pay.

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We've tested over 100 washing machines to find the best ones for removing dirt while being gentle.

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Our test results reveal the best cordless stick vacuums for cleaning carpets, hard floors, and removing pet hair.

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Our free and independent comparison service helps you find the best plan to meet the needs of your household.

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Every year we ask New Zealanders about their experience with their KiwiSaver providers to find which provider has the most satisfied customers. How does your provider stack up against the competition?

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The Workride scheme allows employees to direct a portion of their salary to the purchase of an electric bike.

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Consumer NZ calls for stronger regulation of supermarket pricing and promotional practices following its new survey on supermarkets.

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Splurging as you head to the departure gate is great, but are you really saving money at the duty-free store?

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We surveyed all the major rental car companies to find out how much hiring a car for a nine-day adventure might cost.

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