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KiwiSaver fee squeeze: Providers set to collect $1.1b as funds hit $145b

Kernel S&P Global Clean Energy delivered a 59.9% return over the past year.

Angel investors spread bets wider as deal activity jumps 33% in 2025

Investors put just under $14m into 82 young businesses across the country.

Worried about your KiwiSaver going down? Here's what you shouldn't do

Long-term investors shouldn't view market fallbacks as something to fear.

Jenée Tibshraeny: Why Willis won't get in the way of insurers hiking premiums

OPINION: Homeowners unlikely to see savings from new insurance review.

Super costly? Politicians hesitant to heed Treasury warnings on curtailing cost of NZ Super

Major changes to NZ Super unlikely after election, according to current polling.

‘Dying is hard to do’: Cancer sufferer says KiwiSaver withdrawal bar too high

Some terminal patients are refused early access if death is not imminent.

Greg Smith: Big changes are coming to KiwiSaver. Here’s what they mean for you

OPINION: What the changes mean for the average salary earner and for teens.

Christmas debt spiral: 12,000 more Kiwis in debt in final two months of 2025

Kiwis urged to stay alert to financial stress.

Home-loan gamble backfires as floating borrowers likely miss the bottom

Those hanging out for rates to fall in December might have missed the boat.

Back to work sooner: ACC unveils plan to avoid $26 billion deficit

The changes follow a call for action from the Government.

Greg Smith: Trump's showdown with Powell puts Fed independence on the line

OPINION: The clash comes as Donald Trump pushes for faster rate cuts before mid-terms.

Post-holiday debt? Westpac launches special consolidation interest rate

More than a quarter of Kiwis are concerned holiday spending will cause financial stress.

Nadine Higgins: Why 'less' is my 2026 mantra

OPINION: How decluttering your life clears the path for progress.

Fran O'Sullivan: Bravo Breman, but where's Luxon as Trump wreaks havoc?

OPINION: The Government has yet to stand up for what NZ believes is important.

Mary Holm: How to create good spending habits and avoid keeping up with the Joneses

OPINION: It's important to understand the psychology of spending.

Former financial adviser David McEwen sends message from Lithuania, tells court he has no money

'What’s he actually doing at the moment?' Judge asks as letter from Lithuania presented.