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MTF Finance | 19 Jul 2022

Catching up with Cory

Cory Newman continues to make waves in the Aotearoa music industry. Since winning the MTF Future Legends Scholarship in early 2021 he and his band, Sit Down in Front, have recorded and released the EP Fuelling My Rage.

MTF Finance | 5 Jul 2022

Our loan eligibility criteria

Thinking about a loan? If you haven't applied for lending before, the process might seem overwhelming. Here's a guide to how our application process works, what we look for, and what you'll need on hand so we can tailor a loan just for you.

MTF Finance | 21 Jun 2022

Getting personal with MTF Finance

As much as we all like to have life under control, stuff happens. Whether it’s an opportunity, a curveball or another unexpected event, it doesn’t always fit into the budget. Thankfully those are the times you can lean on MTF Finance to help with a personal loan.

MTF Finance | 14 Jun 2022

Farming and finance – we know a thing or two about that

Farming is a powerhouse for the New Zealand economy, producing trusted global brand products that are consumed both locally and abroad. This big little nation produces predominantly dairy, horticulture, and meat - all products that are internationally in demand, with "from New Zealand'' synonymous with quality. It’s not hard to understand why the agricultural sector has cemented itself as one of New Zealand's most important industries.

MTF Finance | 9 Jun 2022

Finance jargon buster

If you’re new to the world of finance, it might seem like we’re speaking another language!

Finance is filled to the brim with words that seem to be designed to make things unclear, instead of the opposite. We're here to untangle the jargon and make it easy for you to understand the ins and outs of consumer finance.

MTF Finance | 4 Apr 2022

The right two wheels for you

So, you’ve decided to see what life’s like on two wheels? You’re in for a treat. But before you get out there, you need a motorbike. Obviously, like most things, there are bikes and then there are bikes. So, we’ve put together a quick list of the things to look out for when choosing the right motorbike for you.

MTF Finance | 16 Mar 2022

Protect your most precious cargo

It’s not the new TV you’re trying to wrap in blankets and fit in the boot, nor the surfboard tied to the roof of your vehicle. The most precious cargo is always your whānau, and looking after them starts long before the engine does.

MTF Finance | 24 Jan 2022

Is getting a loan really any harder?

You may have seen the headlines making a big splash around New Zealand this summer about the changes made to lending regulations that are seemingly restricting Kiwis from getting personal loans and mortgages. Let's explore what's changed and how you can navigate the new rules with a little help from MTF Finance.

MTF Finance | 30 Nov 2021

Cormac Buchanan, Motorcyclist

The MTF Finance Future Legends Scholarship was designed to support young people to achieve their dreams, and at just 15 years-old Cormac Buchanan is taking the motorcycling world by storm.

MTF Finance | 30 Nov 2021

Kairos, Social Enterprise

The ability to make a positive impact on society was one of the key reasons the MTF Finance Future Legends Scholarship was established. So it was fitting that Auckland start-up Kairos was announced as one of the winners of Round two.