Banking and financeBorrowers to face higher home-loan ratesHome loan borrowers look set to face higher fixed-term mortgage rates despite a predicted cut to the official cash rate this week.06 Nov 05:09 PM
Banking and financeBNZ boss: don't expect mortgage rates to fallBNZ boss Anthony Healy says mortgage holders should not expect predicted cuts to the official cash rate to flow through to home loan 27 Oct 02:33 AM
CompaniesKiwiSaver grows $2.5b in three monthsThe amount of money invested in KiwiSaver grew $2.5 billion in the last quarter to hit $35.9 billion, figures from Morningstar show. Morningstar's 26 Oct 08:22 PM
Banking and financeASB's digital money banks arriving todayASB will send out the first of 50,000 new digital piggy banks from today as part of its bid to encourage children of the 21st Century to save.25 Oct 04:00 PM
Banking and financeKiwis react to avocado toast debate"$22 a week times 300 years - you will have a house for your ashes".19 Oct 08:55 PM
Aged careYears to rebuild investor trust - FMA bossIt will take years to restore trust in the finance industry says the boss of New Zealand's investment regulator.13 Oct 11:15 PM
OpinionMary HolmWhere to put that lazy $60kCOMMENT: KiwiSaver fund riskier than term deposit but there are pluses.23 Sep 05:00 PM
KiwiSaverWhy are KiwiSavers saying no to money?More than $300m in Government payouts went begging last year.01 Sep 03:13 AM
KiwiSaverExplore: Dirty secrets of your KiwiSaverINTERACTIVE: Find out how much your KiwiSaver has invested in cluster bombs, landmines and tobacco.20 Aug 07:56 PM
Aged careANZ review amidst KiwiSaver furoreToday's revelations millions of Kiwis have unwittingly invested in tobacco and controversial weapons companies through KiwiSaver has seen ANZ announce a review.18 Aug 03:24 AM
Aged careKiwiSaver funds 'breaking bomb laws'Legal experts say the KiwiSaver providers are breaking the law by investing in companies that manufacture cluster bombs.18 Aug 01:12 AM
Banking and financeWhere are interest rates going?Higher fixed-term rates are not likely to deliver the funding boost that lenders are looking for, experts say.12 Aug 05:07 PM
OpinionTom HartmannInstant family? Time to shed debtCOMMENT: For anyone who finds themselves in pickle, here's a story of sheer determination.07 Aug 08:35 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: How do you look (to a bank)?COMMENT: Putting in a loan application is like submitting your CV for a job - you want your best foot forward.24 Jul 09:20 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: Who's responsible for retirement?COMMENT: You? Me? The government? Have your say.17 Jul 09:55 PM
Small BusinessEat My Lunch's bond offer reaches targetThe buy-one give-one business has raised $500,000 in its Lunch Bonds crowdlending campaign.13 Jul 09:00 PM
Small BusinessEat My Lunch crowdfunds new bond offerThe buy-one-give-one initiative has given 180,000 lunches to kids in low decile schools and wants to expand.29 Jun 11:40 PM
Banking and financeTips to keep your cash from leaving with your kidsHere are some tips to save some extra cash once your children move out of home.10 Jun 09:55 PM
Personal FinanceHow low people go to save a buckSome money-savvy people have shared their secrets on how they manage to hold onto a couple of bucks.12 May 10:30 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: 10 ways to graduate without debtHaving a manageable student loan is the first step to future happiness, writes Diana Clement.27 Feb 08:13 AM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Read the fine print if you want NZ SuperEvery year some find they can't get the 'universal' retirement pension, writes Diana Clement.19 Feb 04:00 PM
Banking and financeNew Kiwisaver education plan comingThe FMA is worried KiwiSavers don't know enough about where and how their billions are invested.05 Oct 10:10 PM
KiwiSaverKiwis miss out on millionsMore than a million people failed to take advantage of KiwiSaver subsidies in the last financial year, leaving $300 million-plus on the table.04 Oct 03:40 AM
Personal FinanceArt flippers targeting masterpiecesArt flippers are targeting masterpieces as a French painting gains 220% at auction.03 Jun 01:59 AM
Small BusinessASB KiwiSaver "stand-out performer"KiwiSaver assets have seen "phenomenal growth" in the past three months, increasing by $1.8 billion.23 Apr 02:32 AM
KiwiSaverGetting your finances sortedHoping for an overseas holiday this year? A new car or an emergency fund? Growing the balance in your savings account is harder than it sounds.24 Jan 10:20 PM
InvestmentSuper Fund happy with oil holdingsThe New Zealand Superannuation Fund says it remains comfortable with its investment in the US oil and gas industry.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGood cash choices will pay offDon't fall into the trap of paying off your credit card at the minimum rate. Banks usually require 3-5 per cent of the total each month...20 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: Be ready to bounce backAs we all build our own financial houses and get them in order, they need to be resilient when things happen.09 Nov 08:30 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: The pass to get you that holidayWe type them in a dozen times a day. Who knew that passwords could help us hit savings goals?26 Oct 08:30 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: Easy asSmall successes lead to more success, and snowballing up can make it easier for us to build momentum and get going. Trying to do too much at once, on the other hand, can be demotivating.02 Oct 08:30 PM
Aged careUS report emphasises saving to spur recoveryIt's saving, not spending, that will solidify the recovery and make the US less vulnerable to another downturn, says a report by the consulting firm Oxford Economics.25 Jun 01:48 AM
Aged careInflation dents retirement savings confidenceAdjusting peoples' retirement savings for inflation has dented the confidence of those putting a nest egg aside, an ANZ survey has found.17 Mar 09:57 PM
