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Don't be put off saving by claims that you need a huge sum to retire on.

Brian Fallow: Insurance plans aren't such a sure thing

Act wants to insure against unemployment; the Greens against sickness. What's the catch?

Fran O'Sullivan: China ready to push ahead on Pacific trade

Feted journalist says Covid reaffirms need to strengthen multilateral ties.

Oliver Hartwich: A return to normal? Forget about it

Major geopolitical change is looming.

Bruce Cotterill: Sometimes we need to remind our customers that we're there

Who knows, your business might even thrive as a result.

Michael Cullen: Collins leads a reality TV show party - here's what's facing NZ

The task now is to look to the future, not to mourn inevitable closure.

Fran O'Sullivan: Collins grabs the reins and starts riding hard

Bold transport plan has already demonstrated the difference between Labour and National.

Roger Partridge: Greens guilty of gilding the lily

Nothing illustrates this problem better than the Green Party's Clean Energy Plan.

Sam Ricketts: Covid-19 capital raises show NZ market working well

New listings are not the only indicator that markets are functioning well.

Pattrick Smellie: What do the Nats do now?

National is more fractured today than it was yesterday and there is no obvious successor.

Rebecca Howard: Why these companies are using more plastic

Save the planet: consume more plastic! If that sounds contradictory, it's not.

Mark Lister: The most important lesson for investors in 2020

If you're simply trying to sell high and buy low, be aware of how difficult this can be.

Barry Colman: On the road to silent running

Times have certainly changed driving out on the road.

Oliver Mander: Robust returns for F&P Healthcare shareholders

Innovative company has looked after the health of its customers -- and its investors.

Mary Holm: How many assets are enough?

Rentals, KiwiSaver, money in the bank — is it worth borrowing to get even further ahead?