OpinionTamsyn ParkerRetirement: How much is enough?Labour's proposal to make KiwiSaver compulsory has sparked an interesting debate about how much people need to save to live off in retirement.25 Jun 02:01 AM
TaxLabour targets tax avoidersInternet giants Apple, Google and Facebook will likely be targeted under plans for a crackdown on tax avoidance by big multinationals which Labour is set to announce today.24 Jun 07:00 PM
OpinionNick McDonald: Trader myth-bustingSadly, we traders do not have a crystal ball and no accomplished trader would ever claim that trading is easy.22 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Mental health issues can affect financesPeople do odd - inexplicable, even - things with their money. Sometimes it's because of mental health problems - diagnosed or otherwise, writes Diana Clement.20 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerTamsyn Parker: Did you research your rental?Tamsyn Parker writes, "Kiwis seem to love buying rental property but I wonder how many people do their homework before they buy a property?"19 Jun 02:07 AM
OpinionInside Money: Convergence emergence - an acronym crisisWhat do emerging markets do after they’ve emerged? They converge, of course18 Jun 09:30 PM
KiwiSaverMore in KiwiSaver under CunliffeLeader says superannuation plan needs to be extended to those who are 'missing out'.17 Jun 09:40 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerTamsyn Parker: Does Labour's KiwiSaver plan stack up?So Labour wants everyone but the lowest earners to put aside 9 per cent of their income for retirement savings?17 Jun 09:00 PM
TaxMedtronic biggest yet to renounce US tax citizenshipMedical device maker Medtronic, is poised to become the biggest firm to escape the US tax system by shifting its incorporation abroad.17 Jun 03:04 AM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerTamsyn Parker: Are you owed a tax refund?I've been wondering why anyone with a simple tax return would pay a company to get their tax back.17 Jun 02:06 AM
TaxDon't bankrupt $367m debtor, IRD toldInland Revenue should accept a payment deal rather than bankrupt a 79-year-old accountant being chased over a $367 million debt, says an Auckland tax adviser.17 Jun 01:30 AM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Taking on troubling KiwiSaver mythsMary Holm takes on some KiwiSaver myths.13 Jun 05:00 PM
TaxNext move in $367 million tax caseA 79-year-old accountant being chased for a $367 million tax debt is now going to court in a bid to stall the IRD from bringing bankruptcy proceedings against him.12 Jun 06:22 AM
TaxEU watchdog investigating tax breaks from Apple to StarbucksTax breaks for Apple, Starbucks and Fiat are under investigation in a clampdown on special treatment for companies.12 Jun 02:20 AM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerTamsyn Parker: Are you really living within your means?Budget advisers who deal with real people's spending say using a credit card results in us spending about 30pc more than we would if it was cash, writes Tamsyn Parker.12 Jun 02:00 AM
OpinionInside Money: Bitcoins with everything?The digital utopia as described in a lengthy UK Daily Telegraph article sounds horrible beyond words.11 Jun 09:30 PM
TaxIRD wins $367m tax caseInland Revenue has won a $367 million judgment against a 79-year old accountant for an unpaid tax debt.11 Jun 05:34 AM
OpinionBarry Ritholtz: Why the bears haven't surrendered to the bull storyMarkets have reached new highs, which is a highly bullish sign. Despite this, we still hear bubble chatter.11 Jun 02:00 AM
TaxTax debt hidden from me: NZNet directorA former Forsyth Barr stockbroker who poured $460,000 into a now-failed internet business says he was unaware of its tax debt.10 Jun 05:00 PM
TaxUS corporations spend up big on executive safetyLarge corporations are spending millions of dollars ensuring top executives are kept safe.10 Jun 02:35 AM
Personal FinanceNew index fund bets on women in chargeWant to invest in companies that put more women at the top? A new mutual fund lets you.10 Jun 02:00 AM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: KiwiSaver can help with tough timesQ: I'm in the process of withdrawing my KiwiSaver funds under the financial hardship criteria. Hopefully, this will be successful.06 Jun 11:56 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Credit cards hide true cost of spendingThere's a fox in the hen house of personal finance. It's called a credit card, writes Diana Clement. Most people have little plastic friends. They may also have Farmers Card, QCard, Gem Visa and other store cards, which are disguised credit cards.06 Jun 05:00 PM
