New Zealanders have a new weapon in their defence against scammers – a booklet detailing different types of scams, how to avoid falling for them, and what to do if you’re caught.

The Money Week theme of resilience includes protecting the interests of your loved ones should the worst happen.

The financial impact of not being prepared to ‘weather life’s storms’ is the theme of this year’s Sorted Money Week, running from September 3-9. Our first area of focus is insurance.