Module Summary

This module has provided an overview of the values and ethical principles that guide financial mentoring practice in Aotearoa. By understanding the Code of Ethics—along with its focus on respect, empowerment, competence, confidentiality, boundaries, and advocacy, you are better equipped to support clients safely, ethically, and in ways that honour their dignity and self-determination.

The ethical decision-making framework offered in this module will help you navigate complex situations with clarity and integrity. Together, these principles strengthen trust, uphold professional standards, and ensure financial mentoring continues to serve individuals, whānau, and communities with fairness and respect.