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Last rites for giant ponzi Ross Asset Management impart hard lessons.

Stock Takes: Will 2023 be a better year for NZ shares?

What will this year bring for share markets?

Savings rise but $57 billion wiped off Kiwis’ net worth

Falling property prices main driver of the drop.

Top global companies write down billions as deals make way for gloom

Financial Times: Business leaders face a painful reckoning over their empire building.

Cooking the Books podcast: Why bonds are an underrated investment

As interest rates change, it's time for bonds to shine.

KiwiSaver power list: Who’s really managing your money?

In some countries, investment managers have near-celebrity status but not in Aotearoa.

Cooking the Books podcast: The reality behind the digital nomad lifestyle

Behind the glossy Instagram content, there are difficult parts of digital nomad life.

How to recession-proof your finances in 2023

There are signs it could be a tougher year - so what can you do to protect yourself?

Diana Clement: The magic number you need to save to live comfortably

The top five columns of the year from Diana Clement.

Outlook for 2023 - when will share markets bottom out?

The dark economic outlook for 2023 isn't all bad news for share market investors.

How one woman saved 50% of her income to fund a career change

Big savings helped her make big life changes.

‘I felt inhuman’: 25yo love scam artist comes clean after fleecing woman

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Mary Holm: Gifting to kids? Hard to get it right on the money

Fairness is key in sharing invested funds, but easier said than done.

Higher incomes help boost housing affordability

Falling prices and rising incomes are helping - but when will homes get truly affordable?