PremiumPremiumBusinessHow to dodge a debt hangover from Christmas and back-to-school billsThe season of festive joy and relaxation can also come with financial stress for many. 30 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Why you should consider investing outside of New ZealandOPINION: The NZ sharemarket makes up about 0.1% of all the shares in the world.27 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumBusiness‘All careers end in failure’: Finance guru on how to retire comfortablyFinancial expert Martin Hawes on three big mistakes people make planning for retirement.26 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentBroker Picks 2026: The stocks insiders think could surge next yearRetirement villages, logistics and medical supplies are the standout themes.25 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAshley Gardyne: What 2025’s wild markets taught investors heading into 2026OPINION: In April 2025, tariffs drove a near 20% plunge from S&P 500 highs.25 Dec 02:00 AM
InvestmentCan Gen Z break our dangerous love affair with property schemes? - Du Val podcast21 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: How to get your money and mindset ready for a bumpy 202620 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Why ring-fencing inheritances can save heartbreak later on19 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentPatterson Wealth founder takes back control from firm under FMA probeCraig Patterson has taken back control of Patterson Wealth, the company he founded. 18 Dec 08:36 PM
New ZealandWestpac raises interest rates for 18-month fixed standard and special mortgagesThe rise comes after the ASB and BNZ announced changes to their fixed home loan rates.18 Dec 05:16 AM
Banking and financeRBNZ cuts cost of controversial bank capital rules - will customers see savings?Changes to make banks more competitive, but also more risky.16 Dec 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateRBNZ Governor fires another 'calm down' shot at markets, as mortgage rates riseAnna Breman speaks to the Herald. 16 Dec 04:56 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: Decoding 2025 - Tariffs, turbulence, and tech triumphsOPINION: Global shares hit record highs in 2025 despite tariffs, wars and rate jitters.16 Dec 04:00 PM
EconomyNicola Willis sees red: Still no surplus in sightEconomic recovery taking longer than expected. 16 Dec 12:06 AM
BusinessReserve Bank Governor finally talks market down; ANZ latest to hike mortgage ratesAnna Breman says market conditions have tightened 'beyond' what the bank intended.15 Dec 04:43 AM
InvestmentChristchurch investment company being investigated by the FMAInterim liquidators have been appointed to six Chance Voight entities. 15 Dec 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyNo reprieve for Willis expected from Treasury forecasts, as return to surplus in questionThe return to surplus may be pushed out again.14 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInterest ratesBanks accused of unnecessarily hiking mortgage ratesAre banks putting profits ahead of NZ's economic recovery?12 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How to invest a large inheritance in your 20s and avoid mistakesOPINION: It's tough losing your mum at a young age.12 Dec 04:00 PM
HealthcareACC chief executive won't seek reappointment News of the CEO's plan to leave late next year comes as organisational change looms.10 Dec 11:39 PM
Tax7000 pensioners overcharged in another Inland Revenue errorOne pensioner was wrongly charged $301.68 on NZ Super that should be exempt.10 Dec 08:38 PM
Official Cash RateNew Reserve Bank Governor responds to Westpac hiking interest rates, despite OCR cutWestpac has hiked its longer-term mortgage and term deposit rates by 30 basis points.09 Dec 08:28 PM
Official Cash RateWestpac lifts interest rates by whopping 30 basis pointsIs this what the Reserve Bank wanted?09 Dec 04:16 AM
BusinessTravelling Kiwi couple's $13k bar tab mistake prompts Financial Ombudsman warningThe pair, enjoying a holiday in Miami, got a rude shock when they received their bill. 07 Dec 10:52 PM
PremiumPremiumTax'Even Muldoon would blush' – IRD proposes major company tax changeProperty companies could be most affected by the prospective move.07 Dec 08:00 PM
BusinessPodcast: Survive to 2025? For many, relief never came. The year has left many New Zealanders more stretched than ever.07 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: How to stop Xmas turning your kids into entitled little monstersOPINION: Raising grateful kids at Christmas without killing the magic.06 Dec 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionA cautionary tale on self-insurance: My $100k year of incidentsOPINION: You only ever hear self-insurance success stories, so here's a reality check.05 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: We have $1m to invest – should we put it in KiwiSaver or give it to a wealth manager?OPINION: The rent-versus-buy call is often a lifestyle choice, not clear maths.05 Dec 04:00 PM
CompaniesIAG unveils new CEO, after leak revealed departure of existing insurance bossPhillip Gibson to begin in March, as Amanda Whiting returns to Australia.04 Dec 10:02 PM
BusinessIRD error shortchanges thousands of taxpayersAbout 4500 myIR users filed returns with incorrect imputation credits.04 Dec 06:12 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: Are New Zealand’s first signs of recovery turning into something bigger?OPINION: Business confidence, jobs and retail data signal a recovery is ahead for NZ.02 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessCost-of-living pressures driving more middle and high income earners to seek financial helpFinancial practitioners are seeing an average of 40 clients per month.02 Dec 04:00 PM
