Commentary and submission from Westforce Credit Union. Established 1981 Westforce Credit Union is not a registered bank but a locally owned and operated Financial Service Provider. We offer financial services to our Members with offices situated in West Auckland,...
New Year’s resolutions occur when we arbitrarily choose the first day of the year to change an aspect of our lives. It’s a strange behaviour which studies show leads primarily to failure. One such study from 2018 showed that less than 8 percent of people...
For many people, the idea of personal finances can be a minefield that affects their lives adversely. Financial troubles can lead to a host of problems that range from feelings of dissatisfaction and ineptitude to depression and health issues. Fortunately, you...
The education system of a country is supposed to provide children and young adults with the knowledge and skills necessary to live a productive and safe life. However, there are many aspects of life that are left out of school curricula, and one of those very basic...
What is a Credit Union (Westforce) when asked? Westforce is compassionate, reasonable and neighbourly, not words you’d normally associate with banking but they’re at the heart of Westforce Credit Union and what makes us different to traditional banks. Westforce was...