--- title: Pioneer Blog | Uncategorized description: Uncategorized | Learn more about finance with Pioneer Finance. --- [![](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/hs-fs/hubfs/Pioneer%20Logo%20Cream.png?width=240&height=240&name=Pioneer%20Logo%20Cream.png)](http://pioneerfinance.co.nz) Open main menu Close main menu # Pioneer Blog Select Category Personal Loan Tips and Tricks Uncategorized Posts about: ## Uncategorized ![](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/pakata-goh-HQK_tKMpvjg-unsplash.jpg) [Uncategorized](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/tag/uncategorized) ### [Credit Scores and how they affect your loan application!](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/credit-scores-and-how-they-affect-your-loan-application) Apr 1, 2021 11:11:45 PM   [Matthew Chamberlain](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/author/matthew-chamberlain) [Read More](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/credit-scores-and-how-they-affect-your-loan-application) [Uncategorized](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/tag/uncategorized) ### [The Early Winter Getaway](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/the-early-winter-getaway) Feb 26, 2021 3:40:36 AM ![](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Road-and-Mountains-5-scaled.jpg) ### Travel New Zealand on a budget or looking for that luxury winter getaway [Matthew Chamberlain](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/author/matthew-chamberlain) [Read More](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/the-early-winter-getaway) [Uncategorized](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/tag/uncategorized) ### [Managing your money from your 30’s to 50](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/managing-your-money-from-your-30s-to-50) Sep 12, 2020 2:03:06 AM ![](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/iStock-1081824440.jpg?width=2119&height=1414&name=iStock-1081824440.jpg) ## Managing your money from your 30’s to 50 [Matthew Chamberlain](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/author/matthew-chamberlain) [Read More](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/managing-your-money-from-your-30s-to-50) [Uncategorized](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/tag/uncategorized) ### [Budgeting Tips](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/budgeting-tips) Aug 14, 2020 2:19:14 AM ### **Budgeting tips to help reduce your Bills & Debt** #### **Who should complete a budget?** Everybody will benefit from completing a budget – not just people who are struggling to pay their bills or having trouble making ends meet. [Matthew Chamberlain](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/author/matthew-chamberlain) [Read More](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/budgeting-tips) [Uncategorized](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/tag/uncategorized) ### [Pioneer Finance Covid-19 Business Continuity](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/pioneer-finance-covid-19-business-continuity) Mar 20, 2020 2:25:08 AM You will all be aware of the current Coronavirus Pandemic happening around the world. Pioneer Finance would like to let you know we are still operating business almost as usual, and during this time would prefer our customers not to come in to our Offices in Wellington or Auckland. [Matthew Chamberlain](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/author/matthew-chamberlain) [Read More](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/pioneer-finance-covid-19-business-continuity) [Uncategorized](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/tag/uncategorized) ### [CoronaVirus Pandemic](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/coronavirus-pandemic) Mar 18, 2020 2:21:43 AM # Have you or your family been affected by the Coronavirus Pandemic? ### **Help for those financially impacted by Covid-19** We have a range of support options for those affected financially by Covid‑19 and any hardship applications relating to the virus will be given priority. Once your hardship application is received, and accepted we have a couple of options to help you including: [Matthew Chamberlain](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/author/matthew-chamberlain) [Read More](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/coronavirus-pandemic) [Uncategorized](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/tag/uncategorized) ### [Manu Samoa Fund Raising Dinner August 2019](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/manu-samoa-fundraising-dinner-august-2019) Aug 30, 2019 2:49:04 AM ![](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/IMG20190828212635-300x300.jpg?width=296&height=296&name=IMG20190828212635-300x300.jpg) Craig and Matt at the Manu Samoa Fundraising Dinner August 2019 [Matthew Chamberlain](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/author/matthew-chamberlain) [Read More](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/manu-samoa-fundraising-dinner-august-2019) [Uncategorized](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/tag/uncategorized) ### [Vehicle Loans – What to Look Out For](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/vehicle-loans-what-to-look-out-for) Jul 25, 2019 4:00:11 PM In New Zealand, we love our cars. Whether we’re getting our first car, a better car, or a bigger car for our growing family, for many of us this often means getting a car loan. But just because thousands of Kiwis are doing it, doesn’t mean you should just plough into something before doing the groundwork. [metadigital](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/author/metadigital) [Read More](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/vehicle-loans-what-to-look-out-for) [Uncategorized](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/tag/uncategorized) ### [Couples Financial Advice](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/couples-financial-advice) Jul 22, 2019 3:10:53 PM It’s no secret that even the happiest of couples can turn sour with disagreements over money, especially when talking about debt. [Matthew Chamberlain](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/author/matthew-chamberlain) [Read More](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/couples-financial-advice) [Uncategorized](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/tag/uncategorized) ### [What Makes Pioneer Finance Leaders in the Industry?](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/what-makes-pioneer-finance-leaders-in-the-industry) Jul 15, 2019 3:16:23 PM “Pioneer allows people to apply for a loan with ease and speed and without judgement of my financial situation which made me feel validated and safe.” Lia, Auckland [Matthew Chamberlain](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/author/matthew-chamberlain) [Read More](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/news/what-makes-pioneer-finance-leaders-in-the-industry) [1](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/tag/uncategorized) [2](https://hello.pioneerfinance.co.nz/pioneer-blog/tag/uncategorized/page/2) #### About - Menu Item One - Menu Item Two - Menu Item Three #### Services - Menu Item One - Menu Item Two - Menu Item Three #### News - Menu Item One - Menu Item Two - Menu Item Three Follow us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram