It's the do-it-yourself job that actually pays: sorting your tax refund.

New Zealand is not doing enough to help workers struggling after redundancy says the OECD.

COMMENT: You can in fact buy cars while pushing your net worth higher.

Home loan interest rates likely to continue to increase this year.

For 26 per cent of couples money is the key source of tension.

This money blogger has worked out how to feed her family on a crazy budget.

COMMENT: With the new NZ Super amounts set to change, it puts things in perspective.

Funds handy for urgent medical care but urge to shop is a hazard.

COMMENT: Most money fights are not about money at all, Tom Hartmann writes.

A woman's micro business she started with just $5000 is now turning over more than $3 million a year.

If you have a burning question about KiwiSaver but don't want to trawl the internet, a babybot might be able to help.

Nearly one in five Kiwis has hidden savings or debt from their other half and women are the bigger culprits.

An unemployed man who went to bed with 90p in his bank account claims he woke up the next morning to discover he was £1.2 million (NZ$2.1m) overdrawn.

COMMENT: Who earns interest on bank holidays? And what's the best use of cash? Mary Holm answers your questions.

Credit card spending in December topped the previous months in 2016, and exceeding the billing of the previous two years.

Spontaneous purchases and splurging on avoidable items such as booze and cigarettes are hindering household budgets.

A striking new infographic has revealed the world's most expensive cities - and Auckland's among them.

New Zealand retail spending on electronic cards fell in November, amid disruption from the Kaikoura earthquake.

New Zealanders have leapfrogged Brits, Singaporians and Belgians to become the fifth wealthiest people in the world, according to a major new study.

Credit card spending in October increased on last year as New Zealand enters the holiday spending season, new data from the Reserve Bank shows.

With the average Auckland house is valued at over $1 million Kiwis are beginning to feel dejected, a new ASB survey reveals.

New figures reveal the group of New Zealanders who have felt the cost of living increase the most.

Competition in the low interest rate credit card market is heating up with a major bank launching a no fee card and a new entrant

COMMENT: But behind these deals are finance companies that make money from them. It's not charity.

ANZ - the country's largest bank - has announced a 13 per cent drop in net profits to $1.54 billion for the year to September 30 . The

AmEx is hoping to grab a bigger share of the credit card market with the launch of a new card offering the highest Airpoint dollar earn rate for purchases in NZ.

COMMENT: Two apparently unrelated things happened in the first week of October that say so much about New Zealand these days.

New data shows nearly 90 per cent of all personal debt in New Zealand is tied up in property.

Baby boomers could take a cue from millennials, who are more likely to talk about money in their relationships.

A new online service is promising to provide Kiwis with a quick and free way to find out their credit score.