Jock Anderson on IPCA appointments, gossip about Justice Simon Moore and the rule of law controversy.

Personal finance columnist David Chaplin on the court case between 12 global investors and the Portuguese 'Novo Banco'.

If you'd like a challenge, I thoroughly recommend getting some wheels and starting to train for a cycle trail somewhere next summer.

Better than nothing, but only just. The increase in funding for business research and development grants Prime Minister John Key announced yesterday looks even less impressive in light of numbers....

The Prime Minister may have been out of New Zealand - or possibly flat out with the demands of 24/7 forex trading - when New Zealand television news and current affairs was in its heyday.

Fund managers - even the 'vanilla' vendors - could pose a risk to the global financial system, according to a new IMF report.

I have been retired for one year now and am thinking of using my KiwiSaver balanced fund to provide an income.

Don’t forget to pick up your big five hundy this year in KiwiSaver.

'Young and fabulous,' it says on the teenager's T-shirt, in big gold letters. If it is meant to be ironic, it isn't.

The kiwi nearing parity with the Australian dollar is causing concern for New Zealand tourism operators, but nobody's pressing the panic button yet.

If you are reading this and you don't own Auckland property, this will probably ruin your Sunday.

Dividend imputation credits in Australian headlines this week looked strange from a NZ viewpoint because Oz business leaders, rather than unions, are calling for reforms of the system, writes Brian Gaynor.

Admitting you've made a mistake can be painful. Learning from that mistake can make someone. Money gurus share mishaps from their youth for you to learn from.

Our dollar may be soaring but don’t be tempted to speculate on currency. There’s a loser for every winner, writes Mary Holm.

Jock Anderson on the rule of law, the criminal call-over, the St Bedes rowers, name suppression for sex offenders and a tranny-saurus.

Time and productivity columnist Robyn Pearce adds to her list of time-saving email tips that will save you hours per week.

Tech blogger Juha Saarinen explores steganography, reviews Justwatch and the 2015 13-inch MacBook Air.

Technology columnist Chris Barton comments on the problems with the Harmful Digital Communications Bill.

Gift certificates are an excellent way to create a quick surge of new sales from your existing clients and customers.

Business editor Liam Dann is heading to China to look at China's slowing economic growth and how it will affect NZ.

My wife and I both joined KiwiSaver. At that stage she was employed. She is no longer employed.

Why do some people hide their spending from their partners?

How a smart businessman stripped conventional systems from his business and wound up more profitable.

Like many businesses looking to rustle up a bit more work I sometimes buy ads on LinkedIn.

Combining employer’s scheme with KiwiSaver choices opens possibilities, Mary Holm writes.