BusinessAlan Clarke: Beware of following the groupOver the past four weeks, we have looked at the main issue around forecasting and whether we can predict a boom or a bust, writes Alan Clarke But, what about next week ?27 Sep 08:00 PM
BusinessSeven-year rule could do with tweakingEvery year, our letters are met with surprise. "Do I really have to keep all my records for seven years?" They ask me this like they hope the rule has changed, writes Jeremy Tauri.26 Sep 09:00 PM
BusinessAlan Clarke: A bust often follows the good timesIn an ideal world, we would be able to predict the top of a boom, and then we could alter our investments and assets accordingly, writes Alan Clarke.20 Sep 09:03 PM
BusinessJeremy Tauri: Tax cuts should not be snubbedI've been surprised at the number of people who say they don't want National's proposed tax cut, writes Jeremy Tauri.18 Sep 09:00 PM
BusinessJeremy Tauri: It's hard to see merit in capital gains taxCapital gains tax is a big topic of debate at the moment, although David Cunliffe's Labour camp may want to forget his policy fumble in the recent debate.13 Sep 09:00 PM
BusinessJeremy Tauri: Support business to break the cycleEighteen or nineteen years ago, I couldn't really see past each week that I received the unemployment benefit.06 Sep 05:59 PM
BusinessAlan Clarke: Brace for probable dip aheadThe Christchurch rebuild has helped the economy but it could slow very quickly when the rebuild comes05 Sep 06:00 PM
BusinessJeremy Tauri: Help Inland Revenue to help youEver dealt with the IRD and thought: This could work better?31 Aug 09:00 PM
BusinessElection's impact will be slightI am often asked if the election will affect investments, but after 26 years as an adviser, I can't remember any major investment upsets after an election in New Zealand.30 Aug 12:00 AM