Blog

The story behind BudgetBuddie: why it was built, what inspired it, and the mission to help Kiwis get clearer on their money.

An update on BudgetBuddie: what is new, what we have been building, and how we are helping you take more control of your finances.

Meet BudgetBuddie, a New Zealand personal finance companion for tracking spending, saving smarter, and getting clarity on your money.

Who Akahu is, why it matters for open banking in New Zealand, and how it connects your accounts securely to BudgetBuddie.

Insights on how Kiwis feel about their money, and how habits and mindset affect confidence and day-to-day financial decisions.