COMMENT: Money doesn't come from 'the Government' as many seem to think.

COMMENT: Communication is the key to success, writes Glen Trillo.

Debt collectors have been put on notice by the Commerce Commission after complaints spike.

COMMENT: Many Kiwis are paying for payment protection insurance that they can't claim on.

Insolvency can be a terrifying experience for a small business.

More than 220,000 Kiwis are using buy-now-pay-later service providers.

COMMENT: Buying into debt myths will stop you getting ahead financially.

COMMENT: What happens to your money (or debt) when you die?

COMMENT: Another dramatic myth might have been busted this week.

COMMENT: Living without credit is the least costly way to operate your personal finances.

If you've got a big credit card debt the interest payments may be crucifying your finances

Wondering why there's no money left at the end of the week? Blame your 'monkey' brain.

COMMENT: First-time credit card users often buy more than they can afford.

COMMENT: Loans are so easy to get - and then it all collapses.

ASB's parent company Commonwealth Bank has admitted miss-selling credit card insurance.

COMMENT: Whatever many people may believe, NZ bank deposits are not guaranteed.

Kiwis are being urged to prepare for the worst now while times are good.

Melissa Browne's financial advice is stark, but it's not as hard as it sounds.

COMMENT: How to have a no-spend Christmas.

Christmas songs re-written in the manner of the 'spend-spend-spend' philosophy

Paul Little went to Debtors Anonymous to meet those battling an addiction to spending.

OPINION: Christmas is coming - but don't let your credit card spending get out of control.

Government's pay-equity focus may fuel wage inflation after third-quarter spike.

COMMENT: Before you head to the fish and chip store - have a rustle through the freezer.

A UK retiree spent $229,000 pension in six months on a car, gambling and drink.

Asking for a pay rise is awkward, but your boss is probably just as nervous as you.

COMMENT: It's World Investor Week, and we're focusing on the world of investment scams.

The financial impact of parenthood can last the rest of your life.

NZ banks cautious in response to Aussie counterparts' decision on ATM fees.

COMMENT: Managing cash flow is one thing, growing money for your future is quite another.