PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: I’m spending half my pay on my mortgage and I’m struggling to saveOPINION: It sounds to me as if you're being too tough on yourself.04 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKiwiSaverWhat KiwiSaver investors should do after a bad start to 2025 for world marketsThe S&P 500 is down by almost 5% while the local NZX50 has dropped 6.4%. 02 Apr 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Watershed moment’: Govt to lend to private sector for social housesChris Bishop is also exploring underwriting bank loans to community housing providers.28 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Ex-Files: How to protect your $275k inheritance during a relationship splitOPINION: Inheritance and separation — what you need to know.16 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKiwiSaverGovt considers getting us to contribute more to KiwiSaverWillis mulls changes as Treasury notes “chronic" pressures NZ Super puts on govt finances.13 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessDonald Trump's tariffs will be 'pretty ugly' for KiwiSavers, providers warnBut the impact may not last.04 Mar 10:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Do we really need to save $1.45m for retirement?OPINION: The figures provided by the FinEd centre seem high.07 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessBiggest KiwiSaver provider ANZ among the worst performingAnd the fund that was the highest performer last year.05 Feb 01:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Where’s the best place to save a home deposit?OPINION: Some employers put more than 3% into KiwiSaver.31 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessFirst-home buyer hit with surprise KiwiSaver clawbackThe woman found her KiwiSaver total was $800 less than she expected.28 Jan 11:37 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Five ways for women to bridge the financial gender gapOPINION: Even in the 2020s there is no doubt that there is a gendered financial crisis.25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: The simple rules to follow to maintain a cashed-up retirementOPINION: How do you ensure you won’t be living on cold baked beans in your final years?18 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: Financial lessons I learned from a renoOPINION: There are things you just don't know about until after.13 Jan 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How practising gratitude can improve your financesOPINION: Appreciating and being thankful for what we have can work wonders.11 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Debt snowballs and debt avalanches – how to pay ongoing costs in the New YearOPINION: People find ways to disguise their financial problems from themselves. 04 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKirk Hope: How to give yourself financial freedom in 2025OPINION: KiwiSaver is a key part of getting ahead in the future.02 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How Christmas conversations can lead to wealth inequality insightsOPINION: Ask children open-ended questions to encourage reflection.28 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomy'Let’s not panic, but let’s actually sort it out' - Treasury boss on NZ’s deteriorating financesIain Rennie on taking the helm at the Treasury amid stormy clouds. 26 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Can I use my KiwiSaver to buy a campervan?OPINION: There are rules and restrictions on what you can take your money out for.13 Dec 04:00 PM
KiwiSaverNew rule could see your KiwiSaver build the next harbour bridgeThe finance industry also wants to make it easier for firms to list on the stock exchange.13 Dec 01:58 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: Government caution on Kiwibank capitalisation a win – for nowOPINION: Why seeking local private investment in Kiwibank is a win for the Govt – for now.10 Dec 06:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: The best financial gift for kids this ChristmasWhy using Christmas as a kickstart for kids' financial future makes sense.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis speak on OCR newsChristopher Luxon and Nicola Willis speak to media on the OCR newsWatch26 Nov 11:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Paying higher KiwiSaver fees doesn’t guarantee better returnsOPINION: It's not like buying a car, coat or a catamaran.15 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmI own a $1.1m home and have $530k, will I have to keep working? - Mary HolmOPINION: If the $1m estimate were correct, a big proportion of retirees would struggle.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestment'A sad day' – Shareholders Association regrets loss of Arvida to sharemarket'We regard this as like a death in the family,' the NZSA's Grant Diggle said.25 Sep 04:02 AM
KiwiSaverThe $200,000 mistake thousands of KiwiSavers madeConservative KiwiSaver funds have returned an average 4.1% a year over 10 years.24 Sep 09:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Focusing on share returns for less than a year - that’s just sillyOPINION: Plus, Lotto chief executive explains how people react to winning big.13 Sep 05:00 PM
KiwiSaverHow much should your KiwiSaver balance be, at your age?'The earlier you start, the easier it gets … it's so much easier to start saving young.'05 Sep 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Hanging on for the share market rideOPINION: Why it's not a good idea to flick in and out of shares.30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How to compare KiwiSaver fundsOPINION: It’s important to understand the pitfalls of switching KiwiSaver.17 Aug 05:00 PM
KiwiSaverWhat does international sharemarket turmoil mean for KiwiSaver?Around 60% of KiwiSaver assets are invested overseas.05 Aug 09:29 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentMary Holm: My teenager has saved $20k - where should she invest it?A KiwiSaver fund could be a good option if she wants to buy a house.02 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKiwiSaverTax cuts: Five ways to put your money to work instead of spending itPitiful or opportunity? Why your $20 tax break might not be so small.31 Jul 05:00 PM