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Who is Akahu?
Akahu is New Zealand's accredited open finance intermediary. Here is how it connects your bank accounts to BudgetBuddie under regulated open banking.
October 15, 2026
5 minute read
How BudgetBuddie was born 🙌🏻
The story behind BudgetBuddie: why it was built, what inspired it, and the mission to help Kiwis get clearer on their money.
October 11, 2023
5 minute read
An update on BudgetBuddie 💸
An update on BudgetBuddie: what is new, what we have been building, and how we are helping you take more control of your finances.
September 26, 2023
5 minute read
BudgetBuddie - A companion for your personal finances
Meet BudgetBuddie, a New Zealand personal finance companion for tracking spending, saving smarter, and getting clarity on your money.
September 17, 2023
5 minute read
Insights on how you’re feeling about your money.
Insights on how Kiwis feel about their money, and how habits and mindset affect confidence and day-to-day financial decisions.
January 2, 2023
8 minute read