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Is the $2m foreign buyer tax a gremlin in coalition talks?

You, and hopeful foreign buyers, might be surprised what $2m gets you.

Second biggest KiwiSaver firm nabs ex-TVNZ boss

The new CEO of Fisher Funds was a Minister in John Key's Government.

Stock Takes: Private equity buys into the vet business, MediaWorks gets advice from Goldman Sachs

And Mainfreight says its New Zealand business is holding up.

Cooking the Books podcast: How to budget without restriction

Nobody likes a budget, but there are ways to make them easier.

Mary Holm: Best investments for old age & what to know about residential-care rules

Exercise can pay dividends too.

'I’m probably the most hated person in finance' - Sam Stubbs on money

The controversial founder of KiwiSaver fund talks about life, money and big plans.

Real estate, rugby and leadership: Peter Thompson looks ahead with Bruce Cotterill

The Barfoot and Thompson boss talks property prices on the Leaders Getting Coffee podcast.

The KiwiSaver slide: Why have funds slipped $1.2 billion?

KiwiSaver balances don't look so fantastic right now.

Serepisos-linked home goes to reserve-free mortgagee sale

Family home of former Apprentice host put on market after liquidation of owner.

Cooking the Books podcast: How to take a small business international

If you're in a specialised area, going for a global customer base can be crucial.

Frances Cook: Why KiwiSaver for your kids may be a mistake

OPINION: You could accidentally hamstring them instead of giving them a head start.

Insurance premium hikes hit record high

Cost increases should start abating - insurance industry group.

Cooking the Books podcast: Your bank account is changing - here’s what you need to know

Between a Commerce Commission investigation and law changes, there's a lot going on.

National will still need NZ First to form government, Westpac economist predicts

More spending cuts could be needed to get a coalition agreement across the line.

How much income tax you'd pay under different parties' policies

We crunch the numbers.

Market close: NZ market in the red as election countdown begins

It was a slow day for the market with light volumes traded.