Find a local financial mentor
Financial mentors offer free, face-to-face and non-judgemental advice from more than 180 locations across the motu. They work alongside you and your whānau to understand your specific financial needs.
195 financial mentors available across Aotearoa.
What to expect from a Financial mentoring service
What should I bring to my appointment?
- Bank statement
- Payslip
- Power and telco bills
- Photo ID
- Loan agreements
The difference between a financial advisor and a financial mentor
Financial Advisor
Financial advisors give information and advice about financial planning, insurance, investing and other financial services.
- You pay for their advice.
- They must be a qualified financial service provider and registered with the Financial Markets Authority (FMA).
Find out who is a registered Financial Advisor
Financial Mentor
Financial mentors provide more than budgeting. They provide a one-on-one service sharing knowledge and information, focusing on empowering people. They work alongside the person or whānau, building trust and taking into account their situation, culture and needs.
- The service is free.
- Qualified and part of a service in partnership with FinCap.
