New ZealandFMA urges Kiwi consumers to complain more on financial issuesFewer than one-third of people are confident in lodging a financial complaint.03 Oct 02:52 AM
TalanoaSamoa declares 'economic emergency' over Budget crisisThe emergency allows Treasury funds to keep government services running.30 Sep 02:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: Mortgage or market - which move secures your future fastest?A $500,000 mortgage at 6% costs $580,000 in interest over 30 years.27 Sep 04:00 PM
EconomyBank offers $4000 to help with renovations as borrower faces forced sale Nearly 40% of the 5882 cases received last year by the banking ombudsman involved scams.24 Sep 07:01 AM
WorldUS signals support as Milei seeks to steady Argentina's economyJavier Milei faced a run on the peso after his party’s provincial election loss.22 Sep 10:48 PM
New Zealand$50,000, $1m, or more... How much do you need to retire? New framework reveals calculations With a first-home withdrawal, retirement income could fall to just 60%.21 Sep 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Is NZ still the Wild West when it comes to financial consumer protections?OPINION: Kiwibank customers must wait until 2026 for deposit protection in crises.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A very sad case': How one landlord’s compassion ended in debt and despairFiona McLaren had to pick up the pieces when her tenant damaged the property and left.14 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Who is covered in the new depositor compensation schemeOPINION: There hasn't been much coverage of the new scheme, which took effect on July 1.05 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessFinancial screws tighten with 2000 more Kiwis falling behind on debt paymentsBut a silver lining as mortgage arrears improve as interest rates drop.01 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: How to spot financial scams targeting Kiwi investorsOPINION: Scammers are using images of well-known Kiwi financial experts in online scams.30 Aug 09:00 PM
WorldFrance risks IMF bailout as govt faces collapse amid budget crisisFinance Minister warns IMF intervention is a real risk due to rising debt.26 Aug 08:44 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsSpark trading at ‘deep discount’ - analystReactions to the telco's full-year result, new five-year plan.20 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldUS public media stations saved by $62m fund after federal cutsThe Knight Foundation focuses on US radio and TV stations losing 30% of their budgets.20 Aug 02:11 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How to create inter-generational family wealthOPINION: Even small amounts could help set up children or grandchildren for the future.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwiSaver home buyers at risk from altered sale agreements, warns Law AssociationAgents altering agreements could risk buyers' title rights.13 Aug 12:45 AM
WorldUK Supreme Court overturns convictions of traders in Libor scandalTom Hayes and Carlo Palombo's convictions were deemed 'unsafe and cannot stand'.23 Jul 09:35 PM
KiwiSaverWhat would happen if a KiwiSaver provider failed?KiwiSaver members can be reassured by strong protections and oversight.15 Jul 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHarry Smith: Is the share market a casino? How investors can stack the odds in their favourThis year, global share markets remain near all-time highs despite uncertainties.15 Jul 09:00 PM
WorldUS sanctions Mexican banks, triggering financial chaosBank executives meeting at a resort off Mexico's Pacific coast had an unexpected guest.04 Jul 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBack from bankruptcy: Virgin Australia soars on ASX debut, up 7.6%Virgin Australia lists on ASX after five years away from the sharemarket.24 Jun 02:26 AM
New ZealandWellingtonians now pay far than most Kiwis for insuranceThe capital is facing heftier price rises on already higher insurance premiums.23 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessHouse prices to be 20% lower in real terms by mid-2030s - forecastHouse prices will be 20% lower in real terms by the mid-2030s than in 2021.18 Jun 08:42 PM
WorldHow an AI app gave me 17 more years to liveDeath Clock AI might change how you plan your life.08 Jun 11:23 PM
BusinessTesla shares lose $252b in value in stunning Trump, Musk live break-up Trump calls Musk 'crazy', says he will cancel all of his government contracts.05 Jun 07:43 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryce Wilkinson: Trump's big spending bill spells trouble for US economyOPINION: Moody's predicts US debt will reach 134% of GDP by 2035.28 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: My biggest financial mistakes and what you can learn from themOPINION: Three financial lessons, including investing, spending and life admin fail.24 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Are bond investments a scam?OPINION: Many KiwiSaver funds include high-quality bonds, except for the most risky ones.23 May 05:00 PM
CryptoFMA issues warning about crypto company's investment schemeIt says the unlicensed scheme may have caused "significant detriment" to investors.22 May 12:00 AM
WorldOpinion: How Japan's bond market turmoil affects global stabilityJapanese bond yields hit record highs, sparking fears for Western economies.21 May 07:26 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceFormer Fisher manager David McLeish takes on banks with new savings fundFormer Fisher Funds fund manager David McLeish launches Wedge 18 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: What to do when your spending doesn’t match your financial realityOPINION: Money dysmorphia distorts how people perceive their actual situation.17 May 09:00 PM
WorldUS loses final triple-A credit rating as Moody's downgradesThe downgrade coincided with President Donald Trump’s spending bill failing in Congress.16 May 11:24 PM
