New ZealandAirport parking goes sky highBooking online, or picking the right hotel, could make a big difference to the amount you pay for parking at the airport next time you head overseas.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLaw reforms give buyers more powerA reform of New Zealand's consumer laws comes into force on Tuesday, bringing protections that have been lacking here for decades.13 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestylePrice of medicine cheaper overseasThousands of Kiwis are ordering medicine online to save money, but experts warn doing so could be dangerous.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'04 v '14: Test tickets cheaperThe cost of a ticket to watch the All Blacks take on the English at Eden Park tomorrow is cheaper than it was 10 years ago.05 Jun 05:30 PM
BusinessFraudsters posing as Facebook friendsKiwis are being urged to think twice before clicking on a Facebook friend's new video, as fraudsters increasingly target victims over social media.02 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionRichard Archer: Predicting the food of the futureThe industry has pulled huge amounts of salt and sugar out of food but are fearful that consumers will see "low-salt" or "reduced sugar" as meaning "reduced flavour", writes Richard Archer.02 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMusic lovers go with the flowKiwi consumers are flocking to apps allowing access to free music on their computers, tablets and smartphones.01 Jun 02:49 AM
BusinessCheaper internet must waitInternet companies will enjoy a reduction in some of their wholesale costs in December but aren't committed to passing on these savings directly to consumers then.25 May 05:00 PM
Personal FinanceTake a razor to your billsInterest rates are rising, but there are still good deals to be found. Many fixed rates are cheaper than floating at the moment.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLooking for a house?We are looking for a house to rent and found one we liked online, with a company called Urban Realty.24 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Beautiful but costlyI'm becoming increasingly uncomfortable about our prices. NZ is an expensive destination and it's getting worse, writes Bernard Hickey.24 May 05:00 PM
RetailValue in boxes of goodnessBoxes of fruit, vegetables and even meat delivered to the door are becoming increasingly popular with time-poor Kiwi shoppers.24 May 05:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessComvita annual profit rises 3.3pcComvita, which produces health products from manuka honey and olive leaves, lifted annual profit 3.3 percent.22 May 11:11 PM
AgribusinessComvita buys Timaru-based NZ HoneyNatural health products company Comvita said it had agreed to buy NZ Honey from NZ Honey Producers Co-Operative in a $12.3m.21 May 10:07 PM
RetailRewards all about the feel good factorMillions of us swipe our customer loyalty cards every day, but most aren't getting the most out of the points earned.21 May 05:30 PM
BusinessSkincare brand slashes pricesA leading skincare brand has dropped its prices by as much as $50 on some products to stop customers buying cheaper, and sometimes counterfeit, products online.21 May 05:30 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Watch out for hot sales to be in line for real bargainsWhatever your style or store preference, you can find a bargain if you're willing to put in some research before shopping, writes Diana Clement.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWalk away from parking rip-offsWalking a few extra blocks can save you a lot of money on parking in Auckland's central city, a Herald on Sunday survey has revealed.17 May 05:00 PM
RetailKiwi prices among the world's highestKiwis pay more than buyers elsewhere for some of the most popular consumer goods, a global report shows. So which products will burn a hole in your pocket?14 May 06:22 PM
OpinionJohn Parker: When I need a yak to my ISP, they're out with theirsBefore I signed up for an internet service provider (ISP) I imagined their help centres as well-lit, large rooms with lots of windows and dozens of small cubicles, writes John Parker.12 May 05:30 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: E-commerce - Lester BinnsThe internet is a big place, especially when compared with your local shopping mall or high street.11 May 07:00 PM
LifestyleA plan stretches dollarsA meal plan, shopping once a week and buying fruit and veges from specialist shops, rather than a supermarket, will save you thousands a year, a food writer and budgeting expert says.10 May 05:00 PM
OpinionDiana ClementBuy Crikey: Cheaper shipping for bulk purchasesHave you ever browsed overseas websites dreaming of being able to buy so cheaply or to have such choice? I'm guilty of doing that on Zappos.com, writes Diana Clement.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFare go: The meter is runningFour Herald staff caught cabs from Auckland Airport's international terminal to SkyCity yesterday, so we could compare their routes and what they were charged.09 May 05:00 PM
TechnologyWhich phone is vulnerable to malware?Whether you use Android, iOS, Blackberry or another system, you are vulnerable. On some systems, more than 40,000 pieces of malware exist to infect your device.01 May 05:38 AM
OpinionDiana ClementBuy Crikey: No more tradie surprisesDon't you hate that whistling noise builders make as they suck air between their teeth after you've asked: "How much will it cost?"26 Apr 04:15 PM
OpinionDiana ClementBuy Crikey: Wardrobe on a budgetThe wrong clothes can kill a career before it starts. But buying a work wardrobe can be costly, writes Diana Clements.19 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandCyber-criminals more cunning in attacksCyber-criminals are planning their "hits" more carefully and the attacks are lasting longer than ever.08 Apr 04:15 PM
BusinessNZ's top travel insurers are...Southern Cross and Travel Insurance Direct joint winners with 'outstanding value' in survey of 29 providers.08 Apr 04:15 PM
EnergyPlan for one big bill has a downside, expertA power company is offering the chance to pay all household costs in one bill - but consumer groups warn the convenience may come at a cost.06 Apr 04:15 PM
BusinessFans fume at 'rip-off' food pricesStadium-goers are crying foul over the prices for food and drink at sports matches and concerts.05 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandTrials stoke clash over milk typesNew research has stoked the health and nutrition controversy over "A1" cows' milk.01 Apr 03:15 PM
LifestyleWaking up to the bite of inflationThe cost of feeding your family a cooked weekend breakfast rose by more than three times the rate of inflation over the past five years - and the price increases aren't likely to stop.29 Mar 03:15 PM