Personal FinanceHow to make $3000 multiplyBanks are handing out free money to new borrowers - and if you use it well, you can make it more than five times as valuable.26 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Misleading an insurer can lose your coverRead the fine print to ensure you stay within the insurance policy rules, writes Diana Clement.25 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Insurance option on KiwiSaver cashQ: I saw the CEO of the Financial Services Council on TV talking about an insurance option to protect the loss of KiwiSaver amounts due to a recession. Does this cover have any merit?25 Jul 05:30 PM
TaxRich French fleeing taxes find sanctuary in PortugalFrench tax hikes over the last three years and fiscal breaks provided by Portugal are driving rich French to seek homes in the Atlantic-hugging country.25 Jul 04:20 AM
OpinionInside Money: How to share and enjoy finance againI don't ever recall enjoying waiting in queues or arguing with a person behind a plexiglass panel about cheque clearance times.23 Jul 09:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerTamsyn Parker: Is KiwiSaver really unaffordable?More than two million people have joined KiwiSaver, but a significant chunk of the working population are still not in the scheme, saying they can't afford it.23 Jul 02:45 AM
OpinionAndrew Bruce: Why are house prices so high?What's behind Auckland's rapidly rising house prices - and should the finger of blame be pointed at investors? Andrew Bruce says 'no'.21 Jul 09:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseKiwiSaver: Can I pay less than 3pc?I am not in Kiwisaver as I can't afford to lose the minimum 3 per cent from my wages.21 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Logic for some in new-car buyingQ: I have been following the new car discussion with interest. I would like to suggest the following thoughts to purchasers of a new car.18 Jul 05:00 PM
Personal FinanceWhat do the super-rich lose sleep over?While many of us lie awake worrying about how to keep on top of the mortgage and bills a global study has revealed the super-rich lose sleep over their money causing lack of ambition in their children.17 Jul 02:05 AM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerTamsyn Parker: Relying on your man for your insurance plan?Both women and men need to take responsibility for their finances, and unfortunately insurances are part of that, writes Tamsyn Parker.17 Jul 02:00 AM
BDBDInterest ratesInflation holds steadyInflation held steady in the June quarter as gains in power prices and home rentals were offset by cheaper package holidays, vehicles and liquor.15 Jul 11:50 PM
Investment$740k scrap heading to courtA judge has refused to place a court order over a 9000sq m property in a picturesque Queenstown settlement as a liquidator chases $740k used to buy the land.14 Jul 08:00 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseKiwisaver: Can you buy first home in Oz?Generally speaking home buyers can dip into their funds after three years of joining KiwiSaver to buy their first home. But what if that home's in Australia?14 Jul 05:30 PM
InvestmentFormer rich-lister pleads not guiltyA former rich-lister charged with misleading authorities and concealing property has pleaded not guilty.14 Jul 12:16 AM
OpinionNick McDonald: More trading lessons from the World CupThe World Cup provides many lessons for anyone looking to perform at the highest level and that includes those in the challenging world of trading financial markets.13 Jul 10:06 PM
OpinionMary Holm: Kiwisaver bank link?Account provider can’t use KiwiSaver funds to settle debts without permission, but there could be exceptions.11 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Insurance - it's a tough game for womenWomen sometimes get a raw deal when it comes to insurance, for varied reasons. For one, most leave sorting out the insurance to their husbands, writes Diana Clement.11 Jul 05:00 PM
TaxMore companies flee US to avoid taxesThe number of US companies reincorporating overseas has shot up considerably in recent decades.10 Jul 10:36 PM
Personal FinanceKiwi teens better than average when it comes to moneyNew Zealand teenagers are above average when it comes to financial literacy, a report by the OECD has found.09 Jul 10:12 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerTamsyn Parker: Do you have the right attitude towards money?Saving to buy something takes commitment and often involves going without other things, which can be particularly hard for young people.09 Jul 02:14 AM
OpinionInside Money: Bank planners under the coshThe parent of ASB Bank, has been slammed in a report tabled in the Australian senate for the behaviour of its financial planning arm.07 Jul 09:30 PM
Investment'Warrant of fitness' scheme for rentals winning wide support from politiciansA "warrant of fitness" scheme for all rental housing may be on the agenda whoever wins the election in September, a new survey has found.07 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionNick McDonald: Trading lessons from the FIFA World CupNick McDonald draws some parallels between football and trading, inspired by the 2014 FIFA Football World Cup.06 Jul 09:30 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How to beat the exchange rateQ: I am 29 years old and working in the Middle East - not really because I want to but because I need to, to get ahead financially.04 Jul 05:00 PM
Personal FinanceDiana Clement: Young investors with the right attitudeWhenever I suggest ways for people to get ahead financially, the response from a vocal minority of readers is to moan, writes04 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerWhat can parents teach about money?We learn a lot about the best way to deal with money from our parents, but off-spring can become too reliant on bank of mum and dad, writes Tamsyn Parker.03 Jul 01:30 AM