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Mary Holm: Whatever happened to the $20m Lotto winner?

The story didn't end well for everyone. Expert on what you should do with winnings.

More than a quarter of paid parental leave recipients get tax bill

The demand from the IRD came as a surprise to many new parents this year.

How wealthy Kiwis are splashing the cash despite tough economy

The economy might be tough but uber-wealthy Kiwis are still spending eye-watering amounts.

Diana Clement: How to compare KiwiSaver funds

OPINION: It’s important to understand the pitfalls of switching KiwiSaver.

'I'm not going to sit here and preach on avocado on toast, but...': Bayleys boss on real estate tips

'Sometimes we have to say, what are the sacrifices?'

Mary Holm: How to teach kids an investment lesson with just $2

OPINION: It's never too soon to learn the value of saving money rather than spending it.

Mortgage relief: How banks responded to OCR cut

Further good news for homeowners.

Are central banks good doctors? Comparing RBNZ and US inflation strategies

OPINION: How the RBNZ's cautious monetary policies have over-treated the NZ economy.

Tax cuts: Five ways to put your money to work instead of spending it

Pitiful or opportunity? Why your $20 tax break might not be so small.

Who are New Zealand’s 1%, and how do you get there?

If you want to join the country's wealthiest people, you're best to start early.

'Swallowed by household bills': Budgeting service doubts tax cuts will go far

"I think it will help pay for those things that are already risen."

Why NZ home mortgage rates are on their way down

NZ two-year swap rates have fallen sharply over the last month.

What will tax cuts mean for households?

From July 31, new tax thresholds apply, which will reduce most people's income tax bills.

Diana Clement: How apps are teaching kids about money

OPINION: New digital banking apps are revolutionising kids' financial learning.

Mary Holm: Rich and unhappy – why not volunteer?

OPINION: You could try being a business mentor or sitting on a not-for-profit board.

The Warehouse takeover: What's it going to take to win over the rich-list Norman family

Stephen Tindall and Adamantem still have a lot of work to do to get deal done.