PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ First's BNZ buy-up plan could cost Govt about $24bCritics argue expanding Kiwibank with private capital would be a better option.18 May 05:29 AM
PremiumMarketsHow a global 'tidal wave' of debt is driving up the cost of borrowingNew Zealand Government 10-year bond yields have climbed to about 4.7%.17 May 10:00 PM
Business'They are door-knocking': Expert's warning as IRD step up overdue tax collectionsNew Zealanders owe $9.5 billion in overdue tax and the IRD is losing patience.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentClassic-car shake-up: Which are a good investment and which will slump in value Younger Kiwis don't want pre-war classic cars. They'd rather own a JDM or a Mustang. 16 May 01:00 AM
EnergyNZ has nearly 12% less gas in reserve than previously thoughtThe OECD says 'immediate action' is needed to restore energy resilience and affordability.14 May 03:11 AM
EconomyGovt tackles fuel crisis with books $8.4b in the red ... which isn't as bad as expected12 May 12:20 AM
BusinessThe green loan trap that could cost you laterCheap rates can still create cashflow pain and long-term debt problems10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: Can AI replace your financial adviser?OPINION: Social media came for my last career. Will AI claim my next?09 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Why borrowing to invest rarely stacks up better than killing your mortgageOPINION: If you borrow money and also have investments, you are borrowing to invest. 08 May 05:00 PM
EconomyOECD says NZ Super age needs to rise, recommends link to life expectancyAgency supports Government's fuel crisis response, but flags need to consolidate finances.07 May 04:35 AM
Banking and financeFinance companies surge in popularity. Why isn't the Reserve Bank worried?Activity increased by about 30% over the past year.06 May 05:12 AM
OpinionGreg Smith: KiwiSaver investors rewarded for staying the course OPINION: Global shares hit records in April despite oil spiking above US$120 a barrel.05 May 05:00 PM
Banking and financeAround 17,000 ANZ customers could receive a payout, as bank loses $125m class actionANZ is considering appealing the High Court decision.05 May 12:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElliot Royce: The quiet tax setting shaping who owns New ZealandOPINION: Company tax settings risk hollowing out New Zealand's mid-market firms.04 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceThree years on: Latitude hack victim told watchdog will act over data breachWatchdog says it will approach finance firm three years after millions of licences stolen.04 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeSign of the times? BNZ takes $352m hit, as it replaces tech increasingly oftenChange of accounting treatment of software has $352m impact on BNZ's books.04 May 03:15 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceTower Insurance not being bitten by rising fuel costs – for nowCEO and chairwoman talk about what's on the horizon for the Kiwi insurer.03 May 11:00 PM
BusinessYour relationship with money can be costly, here's how to change itMost of us aren't bad with money, we just have a complicated relationship with it.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJeremy SuttonHow do I know when I am legally separated?OPINION: My wife says we are separated but we are still living together.03 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How AI can and can't help you with your financesOPINION: AI can audit your spending, build budgets and spot late-night blowouts.02 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Watch, wait and see': ANZ boss alert to impacts of warAgri sector strength limits increase in provisions for expected credit losses.01 May 04:56 AM
Banking and finance'Fragile recovery': ANZ braces for more loan losses as global shocks biteThe bank lifted its credit impairment provisions to $805m.01 May 12:18 AM
PremiumPremiumStock takesWar in Iran wipes $5b from KiwiSaver as markets lurch, then steadyStock Takes: KiwiSaver assets fell $5b in the March quarter to $136.4b, Morningstar says.30 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandApp's new energy bill estimates stun Powershop customersMeridian encourages worried users to talk things through with the energy provider's team.30 Apr 03:55 AM
OpinionGreg Smith: KiwiSaver risk mistake – Why playing it safe can cost you $500kOPINION: Why KiwiSaver investors could be leaving hundreds of thousands on the table.28 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessThe costly mistake parents make when helping their kids financiallyWhy good intentions can end in lawsuits, lost homes and family fallouts.26 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: Retired at 29: How Simran Kaur is on FIRESimran Kaur hit her FIRE goal at 29, able to draw $150,000 each year.26 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: What to do when you're 57, have savings but no homeOPINION: Don't rely on the Government to provide housing in older age.24 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: The retirement gap many New Zealanders don't see comingOPINION: The real gap between NZ Super and the retirement you expect.21 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessAI apps could soon manage your money better than you doAs AI gets smarter, the line between app and adviser is starting to blur.19 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: The pros and cons of downsizing your family homeOn average, the downsizing windfall will cover just 3.3 years of costs.18 Apr 09:00 PM
