Don’t let financial shame be your ruin: open conversations can help ease the burden of personal debt
- Written by Matevz (Matt) Raskovic, Associate Professor of International Business & Strategy, Auckland University of Technology

Nearly two-thirds of New Zealanders are worried about the cost of living, and a quarter are worried about putting food on the table. But the shame that can come with financial stress is preventing some people from seeking help.
According to a recent survey, a third of New Zealanders were not completely truthful with their family or...