PremiumPremiumInterest ratesInterest rates are falling, so why did mortgage arrears hit an eight-year high?Mortgage arrears at their highest level since March 2017.03 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessMore Kiwis are buying houses with their friends - what are the legal risks? Ali Ventura and her husband bought a home with two friends - who now have a baby. 02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How to stop living payday to paydayOPINION: Would you be able to cope with a sudden drop in income?01 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Should I use an inheritance to buy a rental property for my 18 year old?OPINION: There are a number of downsides and risks to investment property.28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentProperty investors are back, borrowing almost twice as much as a year agoWill they send house prices through the roof again? 28 Feb 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumTaxIRD sets sights on taxing 9000 clubs, societies and other not-for-profitsTax expert worried about administrative nightmare.26 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: What will become of Andrew Bayly’s ambitious reform agenda?OPINION: Will Nicola Willis pick up more of the mantle of commerce change?24 Feb 04:00 PM
Markets with MadisonWaiting to fix in ’26 could cost mortgage borrowers more, analyst saysRate relief is here! Or is it? 23 Feb 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceHome owners face $400 hike as disaster insurance levy set to riseTreasury consults on how much the Natural Hazards Insurance Levy needs to rise by.23 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessAfter the OCR cut, is now time to change your mortgage rate? If you are waiting for rates to fall, you may have missed your chance. 23 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How Facebook Marketplace scams are catching out KiwisNetsafe has reported a steady stream of scam cases.22 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Can we provide more for a financially worse-off child in our will?OPINION: Our son needs more help than our successful daughter – but she doesn't agree.21 Feb 04:00 PM
Interest ratesMore mortgage rates tumble after OCR cutAnother major bank has cut its fixed-term rates.21 Feb 12:09 AM
PremiumPremiumGDPHow much bigger could the economy be if the corporate tax rate was cut?Deloitte economist shares her tax modelling.20 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash Rate‘Don’t get upset' - Adrian Orr’s mortgage rate warningGlobal instability could soften domestic interest rate relief. 20 Feb 12:00 AM
BusinessMortgage wars heat up as another major bank offers under 5%Banks have responded quickly to the Reserve Bank's latest OCR cut.19 Feb 06:48 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesEconomic shifts: Heartland’s $50m write-off versus Turners' profit boostThe S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 13,051.12, down 17.81 points or 0.14%.18 Feb 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: How switching banks could benefit you OPINION: The case for breaking banking loyalty and saving money.17 Feb 03:00 AM
BusinessIs it ever too late to start saving for retirement?Relying on KiwiSaver solely can be a trap – especially if you are self-employed.16 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How to avoid being scammed by AIOPINION: Online scams are getting worse by the week.15 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChristchurch teenage couple buy their first house - aged 19The youngsters have saved their way onto the property ladder.14 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Why do some generations still prioritise boys over girls?OPINION: And why do some employers behave the same way?14 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financePoliticians to grill bank bosses again; ASB CEO happy to ‘get the facts on the table’ASB's half year profit rises by 2% to $763m.12 Feb 04:58 AM
Personal FinanceCould $50b ACC investment fund be better managed? Govt commissions reviewMinister wants to remove 'constraints' limiting ACC's returns.12 Feb 03:08 AM
BusinessASB drops some mortgage ratesBig bank says competition on interest rates is fierce.11 Feb 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxCorporate tax rate cut unlikely to spur growth, but three other things could work, expert saysCall for more targeted tax tweaks as economy languishes.10 Feb 04:00 PM
Business‘I got paid $6 an hour, what happened?’: The ‘quirks’ to watch out for with parental leave Some aspects of paid parental leave can catch new mums and dads by surprise.09 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentDiana Clement: The strategies that could help you get financial freedomOPINION: Some people retire early using the Fire approach.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Do we really need to save $1.45m for retirement?OPINION: The figures provided by the FinEd centre seem high.07 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumGDP‘We can’t leave tax off the table’ – Willis talks up business-friendly tax tweaksCorporate tax rate cut and relief for investors in foreign firms up for consideration.05 Feb 01:50 AM
BusinessBiggest KiwiSaver provider ANZ among the worst performingAnd the fund that was the highest performer last year.05 Feb 01:33 AM
Business470,000 Kiwis behind on debt repayments'Relief would be welcome for many households and businesses across the country.'03 Feb 04:00 PM
CompaniesSuncorp sells Asteron Life to Bermuda-based giant in $410m dealResolution Life assures the acquisition is different to its 2020 purchase of AMP Life.02 Feb 11:33 PM
Business‘Never worked harder’: The realities of swapping city life for the beachMany of us dream of leaving the rat race behind - but does it mean an easier pace of life?02 Feb 04:00 PM
