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Mary Holm: The millionaire, mortgage-free single woman earning a benefit

Are you obliged to tell authorities about an inheritance if you're earning a benefit?

House and car insurance tipped to rise by up to 10 per cent

Rising cost of replacing vehicles and house construction expected to be passed on.

New Health Ministry guidelines out on apartment isolation

Self-isolating residents should get family members or friends to get their rubbish.

Blind sales: Desperate buyers snap up homes without even looking at them

About 43,000 bids online for 1500 successful sales worth over $2 billion since August.

NZ's hidden abuse: The economic harm stopping Kiwis from making their own money decisions

Economic harm often happens alongside domestic abuse.

Tower proposes $30m share buyback

Floods in Napier and Westport weighed on its profits.

Watch: Inside Auckland high-rise when water mains burst

'The whole place is flooded. Don't know where I'm staying the night' - tenant.

Diana Clement: When should you take more risk with your investments?

OPINION: Age, experience, health, ability to earn and attitude to risk all factor in.

Rental crackdown: What landlords can and can't ask tenants

Lists out of what landlords can and can't legally ask tenants.

Tower to charge more to insure properties with high flood risk

One in 10 customers face a higher premium cost.

'Extremely distressing': Finance boss on Nido investors losing 87% of their money

'Extremely distressing to fall so far short of the possibility envisaged' - Neil Tuffin

First home buyers at record high levels

'Very active' first home buyers are now a third of the market in one region.

Diana Clement: Barometers of a pandemic - booze, betting, beauty and bars

OPINION: Drinking is up, while beauty treatments are down.

Lawyers slam 'intrusive' new Inland Revenue power

Law Society wrote scathing letter to Attorney General about rushed tax law change.

Mary Holm: How to get into the investing game

You're better off playing, than waiting too long on the sidelines.

ANZ CEO's bumper pay packet and what John Key earns to chair NZ's largest bank

Plus how much retired Westpac NZ CEO David McLean made in his last year.