PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: What happens to my debt when I die?Joint loans don’t vanish on death – co-signers remain fully liable.18 Oct 08:00 PM
OpinionGenerate Wealth Weekly: When cash is no longer KingSavers may be rethinking term deposits as rate cuts reshape returns.14 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMortgage rate cuts ease financial pressure on home owners, more ahead on loansBanking data show decline in hardships and mortgage arrears.13 Oct 01:00 AM
BusinessIs your money mindset holding you back?A money coach says evaluating our money mindset should come before writing a budget.12 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Renting out your bach? Beware the tax trap that could cost you dearlyOPINION: It sounds like a conversation with an accountant is needed before doing this.10 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandWoman accused of $4.5m theft loses home; Lawyer ex-husband makes move before forced saleMarion Pearson faces 113 theft charges totalling more than $4.5m.09 Oct 08:00 PM
BusinessBank's stark warning hints at global falloutKristalina Georgieva warned inflated prices could mask deeper economic fragility.08 Oct 09:51 PM
OpinionGenerate Wealth Weekly: Why active investing still mattersOPINION: The top three KiwiSaver growth funds over 10 years are all active managers.07 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessThe compelling case for cutting up your credit cardExpert says spending beyond your means is a raw deal for your future self.05 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Is private health insurance worth it?Public waiting lists can push patients to pay privately or crowdfund care.04 Oct 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How to open a bank account without a fixed addressOPINION: The Reserve Bank says banks must offer options for people without an address.03 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessWestpac cuts home loan rates, one-year special falls to 4.49%The bank’s five-year special rate is also cut, now sitting at 4.99%.02 Oct 06:25 AM
BusinessThe Prosperity Project: Unlocking cash from the family homeHigh costs mean retirees are tapping into property to keep up with expenses.28 Sep 06:00 PM
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
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: $3000 surprise – How to get back what you are owedOPINION: Victims must keep bank and contact details current to receive repayments.26 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessFirst-home buyers spend $260k on rent while saving depositMedian weekly rent rose from $357 in 2015 to about $600 this year.23 Sep 07:36 PM
Business'Death by a thousand cuts': The heavy price of school holidays costing parents an extra $1000School holidays can become a financial stress test for many parents.23 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionGenerate Wealth Weekly: What divorce does to KiwiSaver and how to rebuild after the splitOPINION: The hidden cost of divorce and why your finances take a hit.23 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: My father wants to buy a rental property at 69. Should he?OPINION: Getting a mortgage at that age could be difficult.19 Sep 05:00 PM
KiwiSaverKiwiSaver choice that could cost retirees almost $30,000Retired women hold just 16% of their KiwiSaver in growth funds.18 Sep 09:04 PM
BusinessThe two things to do before you invest a windfallComing into unexpected money can quickly go wrong if you skip these steps.14 Sep 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: Should you keep your first home as a rental when upgrading?OPINION: Borrowing against your new home may leave you unable to claim tax breaks.13 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMoney Talks: Southern Cross chief on why health is your greatest assetNick Astwick was planning to be a detective before the banking sector swept him away.12 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Where to put your retirement money for growth without too much riskOPINION: Low-fee index funds often outperform high-fee rivals over time.12 Sep 05:00 PM
KiwiSaverGen Z losing confidence in money decisions, report showsA new report shows Gen Z in New Zealand are anxious about the state of the world.10 Sep 05:03 PM
PoliticsNZ First KiwiSaver policy would cost $12b-$28bNZ First's KiwiSaver policy comes at a cost to the Crown. 08 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'More important than ever': Push for money talks to boost financial literacyA recent report showed only 23% of Kiwis rate their financial knowledge as 'excellent'.07 Sep 05:00 PM
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
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How to plan for retiring overseasOPINION: Health insurance is crucial when retiring overseas, especially in Thailand.23 Aug 09:00 PM
LifestyleThe extra squeeze on women when costs climb Are you the default CFO in your household?22 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How offset mortgages can help families save bigOPINION: People can reduce interest by subtracting savings from mortgage balances.22 Aug 05:00 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
