PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: What not to spend money on in 2026 if you want to get aheadOPINION: Buy now, pay later on non-essentials can sink future home loan hopes.10 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How much insurance do you really need? What every household should weigh upOPINION: Basic life insurance cover is vital, even for low-income families.09 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumWorldTrump orders Fannie and Freddie to buy $346b in mortgage bonds to ease housing costsUS President wants bond buy to make it easier for Americans to buy a home.09 Jan 03:32 AM
PremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: How to align your spending with values to feel richer03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Why men and women often invest differently – and what it means for your money03 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Why you should consider investing outside of New Zealand27 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumBusiness‘All careers end in failure’: Finance guru on how to retire comfortably26 Dec 09:00 PM
WorldThese boomers tried caring for parents. Now they’re tidying up to spare their kids.22 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandCustomers jump on fixed terms as rates riseANZ is urging customers wanting to fix their rate to use its app or email.18 Dec 02:09 AM
Banking and financeRBNZ cuts cost of controversial bank capital rules - will customers see savings?Changes to make banks more competitive, but also more risky.16 Dec 09:52 PM
BusinessPodcast: Survive to 2025? For many, relief never came. The year has left many New Zealanders more stretched than ever.07 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerHow to respond: Building portfolios for a lower-return investment worldPrivate equity and private debt are still tipped for returns above 7% a year.07 Dec 03:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: We have $1m to invest – should we put it in KiwiSaver or give it to a wealth manager?OPINION: The rent-versus-buy call is often a lifestyle choice, not clear maths.05 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessCost-of-living pressures driving more middle and high income earners to seek financial helpFinancial practitioners are seeing an average of 40 clients per month.02 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDarcy Ungaro: Will we get 50-year mortgages?OPINION: New Zealand first-home buyers' average age is now 36 when they finally purchase.01 Dec 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: The upside of short-term sharemarket painOPINION: Nine market dips of 10% or more have occurred since 2010, lasting three months.30 Nov 03:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCam Bagrie: We need to rethink how we saveGDP per capita is down 5% and house prices have fallen about 15% since 2022.29 Nov 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How to tell good debt from bad debt before you borrow to investOPINION: Even 'good debt' can undo your wealth plan.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSix players strike it lucky in latest Lotto drawPowerball continues to climb, one week after three players split a record $55m jackpot.22 Nov 08:22 PM
WorldDividend tax rise in UK could cost investors up to $6996 a yearThe $1165 tax-free dividend allowance has already fallen from $4662 last year.22 Nov 07:25 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: What Labubus tell us about today’s market maniaOPINION: Nvidia's latest result had market-watchers holding their breath. 22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandIt’s a rollover: No winners in tonight’s $5m Powerball, but one wins $700k Strike Four drawThe top prize of $5m comes a week after three players shared a record $55m jackpot.22 Nov 08:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How to choose between paying off debt and investingOPINION: Your partner shouldn't be investing in cryptocurrency with his property deposit.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy more Kiwis are dipping into their KiwiSaver – and what it could cost laterAbout 30% of applicants are taking their entire KiwiSaver balance.18 Nov 01:55 AM
WorldMost Americans say cost is limiting how many kids they have, survey findsFinances were the top reason parents capped or planned to cap the size of their family.16 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How to steady your savings when market bubbles look ready to burstOPINION: Money needed within 10 years should be invested in lower-risk funds.14 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessStocks slide despite end of US Govt shutdownInvestors had sought a boost after lawmakers voted to end the 43-day stoppage.13 Nov 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Gold or shares – which one is better?OPINION: Gold has risen lately, but that might not make it the best option long-term.07 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessPalantir plunges as Burry bets against AI rallyMichael Burry of The Big Short fame's firm disclosed short positions on Palantir, Nvidia.04 Nov 10:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Negative returns ahead? How to make your money work harderMarkets expect another 0.25% OCR cut later this month, squeezing savers further.02 Nov 03:00 PM
BusinessLocking in your mortgage: Is now the time to fix for 5% or less?Westpac and BNZ now offer five-year fixes at 4.99%, last seen in 2021.02 Nov 02:40 AM
