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Ken Tuioti

Customer service a great entry to banking

From a customer service representative to managing a team of leaders, Westpac’s Ken Tuioti is a prime example of how an entry level role at Westpac can develop into a…

Caught on tape: Listen to a real scammer in action

An authentic recording of a scammer extracting a confirmation code from a customer demonstrates the sophistication and believability that fraudsters are now able to portray.

Tips on managing your money when you’re a freelancer

Managing your finances can be tricky, especially when you’re your own boss. Freelancers, who fall in this category, often struggle with it, especially when they’re starting out.

The Gender Retirement Gap: What is it and how can it be fixed?

As a result of pay inequity and career interruptions, women retire with less. This is the Gender Retirement Gap.

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What you need to know about international travel in 2022

REDnews spoke with the experts.

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How to avoid a cryptocurrency scam

Cryptocurrency scams are on the rise and the average loss for victims is in the thousands.

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Whatsapp scam targets parents’ heart strings for card details

Multiple scam reports received.

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New Zealanders concerned with rising cost of living, research shows

Survey shows 97% are concerned.

The dos and don'ts of teaching kids about money

We teach our kids reading, writing and maths, but what about money skills? 

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Leaving an abusive relationship: Making it easy to set up a bank account

Westpac has an Extra Care Team of specialists who help vulnerable customers.

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Family and finances in focus for 2022, research shows

The pandemic has made us value family and pay more attention to our finances.

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Garage startup to $10 million in turnover

Giftbox Boutique was started five years ago by Westpac customers Katie and Andy Gray.