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🚗 “I Want to Lease a Car Because I Don't Want a Loan.”
A customer recently told me she wanted to lease a vehicle because she didn't want a loan. But is leasing really that different from finance? Let's break down vehicle lease vs finance in NZ, clear up some common misconceptions, and explore why choosing the right option starts with understanding what you want to achieve.

Adrianne Galvin
Oct 143 min read


Balloon Payments Explained: Are They Right for You? 🎈🚗
Considering a balloon payment on your vehicle finance? Learn how balloon payments and Guaranteed Future Value (GFV) work, why they can reduce regular repayments and what to consider before choosing the right structure for you.

Adrianne Galvin
Aug 159 min read


Smart Money Motoring: Smarter Ways to Fund, Protect & Own Your Vehicle in NZ 🚗💰
Smarter motoring isn’t just about finding the cheapest car. Explore practical tips on vehicle funding, repayments, balloon payments, refinancing, insurance and ownership to help you make more informed vehicle decisions.

Adrianne Galvin
Aug 147 min read


Helping NZ Go Electric: A Practical Guide to Making the Switch ⚡🚗
Thinking about making the switch to an EV or plug-in hybrid? This practical NZ guide covers batteries, charging, running costs, funding and protection to help you make a more informed choice.

Adrianne Galvin
Aug 139 min read
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