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Kiwi Ethical Lending Start-up In Global Awards Spotlight

June 21, 2023

We're very excited to announce we are New Zealand's only finalist in the prestigious Financial Wellbeing Impact Awards 2023!

We've been shortlisted in the BIGGEST IMPACT ON FINANCIAL HEALTH category and so humbled to be recognised among some of the world's biggest names in financial services!

Money Sweetspot is a Kiwi-founded social business created to support Kiwis whose financial juggle has turned into a struggle. We offer a​ financial reset​ ​– a debt consolidation loan to put everyday New Zealanders back in charge of their finances. Out of debt. On with life!

We are delighted to see our work towards improving the financial health of the people of Aotearoa being noticed. Thank you to our amazing customers and our partners for joining us on this journey.

You can find out more here!

Winners will be announced in London on 6 July 2023.

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