Personal FinanceThe case for teaching money lessons earlyMany young people starting work or going to college are pretty clueless about handling money.13 Apr 01:30 AM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: Is this $521 yours?Don’t forget to pick up your big five hundy this year in KiwiSaver.12 Apr 09:30 PM
InvestmentInvestor demand for Australia housing downNew mortgages to Australian landlords dropped the most in three years in February, signalling an easing in the speculator demand for housing that had concerned the Reserve Bank of Australia.12 Apr 05:00 PM
Personal FinanceCredit card offers don't add upDon't be sucked in by tempting rewards schemes when you're shopping for a credit card, says Consumer New Zealand.11 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmExchange-rate bets a zero-sum gameOur dollar may be soaring but don’t be tempted to speculate on currency. There’s a loser for every winner, writes Mary Holm.10 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionDiana ClementEarly errors can teach valuable financial lessonsAdmitting you've made a mistake can be painful. Learning from that mistake can make someone. Money gurus share mishaps from their youth for you to learn from.10 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionInside Money: Parity pooper - why transtasman dollar equality is a downerPersonal finance columnist David Chaplin says parity with the Aussie dollar is no cause for celebration.08 Apr 09:30 PM
Interest ratesDollar for dollar - for a limited time onlyFlight Centre's currency exchange business is for a limited time offering a parity deal with the Australian dollar.08 Apr 02:10 AM
TaxR&D tax plan limited impact - expertA new research and development policy allowing start-ups to cash in tax losses is not enough to significantly boost investment.07 Apr 05:00 PM
InvestmentGot a million? Auckland's for youSales prices increased almost 4 per cent since February, taking the average price of a residence in Auckland to an all-time high of $776,729.07 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionInside Money: All this and no surprises - why NZ Super had to put Milford on hold06 Apr 09:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseKiwiSaver: Women at home can still contributeMy wife and I both joined KiwiSaver. At that stage she was employed. She is no longer employed.06 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerLove and money - should you confess your spending?Why do some people hide their spending from their partners?06 Apr 12:00 AM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Super options can get you a homeCombining employer’s scheme with KiwiSaver choices opens possibilities, Mary Holm writes.03 Apr 04:00 PM
Personal FinanceDiana Clement: Pull out the crystal ball to discover future wealthSome industries grow. Others fall by the wayside as the world moves on. Picking the industries of the future to invest in can be financially rewarding, Diana Clement writes.03 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorLittle joy for NZ apparent in big Aussie tax reviewThe tax debate was reignited in Australia this week. Brian Gaynor dissects the Government's 196-page tax discussion paper.03 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionInside Money: Paper, scissors, tax - how compliance cuts could play out for investors01 Apr 08:30 PM
Personal FinanceCompany directors underworked, overpaid?Is there such a thing as an overworked, underpaid company director? What about an underworked, overpaid company director?01 Apr 04:00 PM
TaxPAYE tax plan for businessThe Government is floating the idea of businesses paying their tax on a pay-as-you-earn basis, in the biggest proposed shakeup of the income tax system.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Interest ratesYellen touts a slow, steady approachUS Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen said that rates would remain low "for some time" while the economy continues to recover.31 Mar 01:00 AM
OpinionInside Money: On the level - insurance churn report takes the axe to commissions30 Mar 08:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseKiwiSaver: First home snag with Australian fundsMy husband and I moved back home to New Zealand from Australia in January 2014.30 Mar 04:30 PM
TaxRMA reform likely to succeed, expertWinston Peters' win has raised fears about disruption to the Government's plans for RMA law reform, although one business leader sees scope for a more targeted and workable approach.30 Mar 04:00 PM
KiwiSaverBenefits and grants to riseLarger subsidies for first-home buyers and extended paid parental leave are among a raft of Government changes which kick in tomorrow.30 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: A HomeStart advantageNew changes in the way you can use KiwiSaver to buy a first home make it easier to step onto the property ladder.29 Mar 08:30 PM
OpinionChristopher Adams: Punakaiki eyes fresh effort to raise cashUndeterred by a failed initial public offering back in 2013, the Punakaiki Fund may shortly have another go at raising cash from everyday investors.29 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Deflation denial starts to hurtDeflation, high interest rates and an overvalued currency have real consequences for renters, beneficiaries, exporters, the Government's revenues and the regions.28 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Tertiary fees are not tax deductibleHowever, borrower who is running a business is not precluded from obtaining interest-free student loan.27 Mar 04:00 PM
Tax'No hiding' as IRD targets Trade Me usersInland Revenue could chase you for tax if you've sold goods on Trade Me, now that it has obtained the personal and trading details of tens of thousands of customers.27 Mar 04:00 PM
TaxTwo-decade $4m IRD battle in courtThe former owner of Christchurch preschool chain Chesterfields Preschools, will lodge a new judicial review at the High Court against the IRD chief executive.24 Mar 09:55 PM