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Decks hanging off the edge: Cliff collapse sparks dangerous building notices

"I'm glad I live on the side of a dormant volcano" - Aucklander without clifftop home.

NZers likely to be caught up in FTX collapse

The collapse of the US crypto exchange is likely to have some NZers caught up in it.

'It’s about time': Experts respond to RMA reform, speeding up consents process

'It’s about time. We’ve been waiting years for this.' - lawyer Kate Storer.

Cooking the Books podcast: What is shorting the share market, and should you be doing it?

There's both risk and reward when it comes to shorting the market.

Why it’s time to pay down your mortgage

OPINION: When rates go up, doubling down on debt makes a lot of sense.

Kiwi Wealth CEO launches children’s money book

She hopes helping children be better with money will help them as adults.

NZ residential developer laying off 30% of staff - also still hiring

Five per cent of the team have taken voluntary redundancy, says Horncastle.

Lower revaluations push Goodman's profit down

Revaluations aren’t money in the hand - just paper losses or gains.

Cliff collapse under new Beach Haven home a 'natural occurrence', owner cleared

Slip occurred after unsettled weather, severe rain.

AMP wins mandate to deliver KiwiSaver for Countdown’s 21,000 workers

The mandate will go some way to filling a gap left by loss of default members.

Landlord cited climate change as possible reason for home humidity

Rent reduction ordered of $50/week for damp premises

Auckland Catholic rest home losing $100,000 a month set to close

Enormous emotional and physical cost on residents, staff and the health system.

Mark Harris: Making money from make believe - Will the Metaverse be the next big boomtown?

How the Metaverse, Cryptocurrency and NFTs are changing the property game.

Mary Holm: I felt pressured into a 'retirement strategy' that's now lost $150K

What you can do if you feel you have fallen foul of financial advice.

Pre-pandemic normal returns to SkyCity, but regulatory clouds loom

SkyCity had its AGM.

The Ex-Files: Jeremy Sutton on separation where one party purchases the family home off the other

A settlement of this kind is only permitted on certain terms.

David McLeish: The growing economic importance of KiwiSaver

KiwiSaver is now around 25 per cent of New Zealand GDP.

The couple paying off the mortgage in five years, despite three kids

It's one of the biggest expenses, but what if you could get rid of it faster?