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Financial coaching builds capability; financial advice recommends products. Learn the difference and what your NZ employees actually need.

Why do employees forget 90% of financial seminar content within a week? Explore the research on what drives lasting financial behaviour change at work.

Learn what financial wellbeing really means for employees and how NZ employers can support their people through education, coaching and practical tools.

Practical strategies for New Zealand parents to keep KiwiSaver growing during parental leave. Learn how to maintain retirement savings with automation, round-ups, and government contributions.

Prepare for parenthood as a team. Discover the key conversations about values, money, and parenting style that strengthen couples before baby arrives.

Can working dads in New Zealand get paid parental leave if their partner is a stay-at-home mum? Learn about eligibility rules, work test requirements, and employer alternatives

Understand how public holiday pay is calculated after returning from parental leave in New Zealand. Learn the difference between annual leave and public holiday pay rules.

Navigate the stress and overwhelm of applying for parental leave as a new dad. Practical tips to reframe stress, protect your mindset, and confidently take the leave you're entitled to.

Complete guide to New Zealand parental leave rights for fathers and partners. Learn about statutory entitlements, leave transfers, flexible work options, and employer best practices for supporting new dads.

Meet Ludwig, who leads Crayon’s effort to scale our offering. Ludwig brings a keen design eye, thoughtful product leadership and genuine enthusiasm for delivering financial wellbeing in a way that resonates with people across the board.

Elena Janssen is Crayon's “projects wrangler” as she calls it, a Wellington-based mum of two with some serious project management nous. Find out what her day-to-day as Operations Manager and Coach looks like at Crayon.

Learn how to strategically time your annual leave around parental leave in New Zealand. Maximise payments, coordinate with your partner, and plan a smoother return to work with these expert tips

Learn how parental leave can increase vulnerability to economic harm and what signs to watch for. A guide for parents and employers, with support options and practical steps.

Learn how New Zealand parental leave entitlements can be used, shared, or staggered. This guide explains primary carer leave, extended leave, partner’s leave, and more — for both parents and employers.

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Learn about special parental leave entitlements for premature babies in New Zealand. Discover how preterm baby payments work, additional keeping in touch hours, and how to maximise your support when your baby arrives early.

Learn how to qualify for up to 26 weeks of government-paid parental leave in New Zealand. Discover eligibility requirements, payment rates, and how to share leave with your partner.