AirlinesFare rise tipped as Pacific Blue exitsDomestic airfares are likely to rise because of Pacific Blue's departure from NZ and despite Jetstar's expansion plans, Consumer NZ says.16 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandTaxes keep cost of Aussie flights highTaxes and security levies are keeping the cost of flights to and from Australia at unfairly high levels, according to a travel agent.16 Aug 05:30 PM
TelecommunicationsRoaming charges nasty shock for travellersUnwary travellers are being stung by $1000 bills after using their phones and mobile broadband overseas - and the issue is on the Govt's radar.15 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandBanned preservative found in NZ baby productsA range of mother and baby care products containing a banned ingredient should be withdrawn immediately, says Consumer NZ.13 Aug 07:01 AM
RetailWallet, not conscience, is kingConsumers are not wiling to pay fo sustainable products.12 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionDiana Clement<i>Bargain Betty:</i> Frugal living makes sense - even to the wealthy07 Aug 05:30 PM
AirlinesCheaper regional flights come with a catchA new Air NZ regional discount card costs $800 for a 30pc discount.26 Jul 04:00 PM
OpinionDiana Clement<i>Bargain Betty:</i> Cheap options for keeping soap allergies at bay24 Jul 04:00 PM
Economy<i>Inside Money: </i>Return of the repo - US consumers go basicMore Americans are now making their own lunch, growing their hair long and catching public transport.22 Jul 11:00 PM
Personal FinanceWomen and high earners feel pinchWomen, middle-aged people and high-income households are under more financial stress than other New Zealanders, a survey has shown.21 Jul 04:00 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateKiwis will turn to credit if Bollard raises interest ratesOver a third of kiwi households will have to use credit to pay for otherwise unaffordable expenses if the Reserve Bank increases interest rates in the coming months, according to a new survey.20 Jul 11:30 PM
BusinessCommission urges caution over holiday vouchersThe Commerce Commission has warned people to be careful when being offered holiday vouchers by telemarketers.18 Jul 11:30 PM
Aged care<i>Inside Money: </i>Sore winners should end frozen warAfter contributing to a famous victory against the forces of financial bigness you'd think the Frozen Funds Group (FFG) would want to chill out a little.13 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandBiggest fall in food prices for 50 yearsFood prices dropped by 2 per cent in the past year - the largest annual fall since records began more than 50 years ago. 13 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandAccess to Ikea goods in NZ comes at a costA Parnell business is making Ikea products available to Kiwis - at a premium.13 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandPak'nSave voted cheapest food storeSupermarket chain Pak'nSave has again been voted New Zealand's cheapest supermarket, Consumer NZ says.09 Jul 04:00 PM