We should be reducing debt faster while the good times last, not talking about tax cuts.

COMMENT: Are overseas investors currying favour with the Investment Office to ensure the approval of large land purchasers? Barry Soper looks at some recent examples.

Real estate chief says NZ caught in a three-way squeeze: a listings shortage combined with high immigration and worsened by low new-housing starts.

COMMENT: Last week Bill English poured cold water on the idea of tax cuts, writes Barry Soper. This week John Key tells a different story.

An insurance boss says women wanting to make it to the top need to show they are the best at what they do.

COMMENT: The Panama Papers big reveal proved better in prospect than reality.

Everyone who cares about the future of the economy, interest rates and house prices needs to circle two dates in their calendars this year.

It is absolutely possible to contribute to KiwiSaver while receiving ACC payments. But it's not obligatory.

COMMENT: Alarm bells are ringing and danger signs are looming large. You can "safely" invest in large international companies, but not this way.

A report has revealed revenue for the industry is only growing because existing policy-holders are ageing and premiums have risen.

Some money-savvy people have shared their secrets on how they manage to hold onto a couple of bucks.

This KiwiSaver provider has launched a new online tool to help members figure out how much they're saving for retirement and what kind of income it could give them.

COMMENT: New data on foreign buyers in the housing market is not going resolve the big debate on the issue just yet, writes Liam Dann.

Here's why it matters to know where your KiwiSaver is.

Nearly 60 per cent of Auckland houses sold to foreign buyers went to Chinese investors, new data shows.

COMMENT: Foreign trusts don't come without a cost, writes Rachel Smallley. Don't kid yourself by thinking no-one loses from this. Millions lose. If people don't pay tax, economies suffer.

COMMENT: There's an old political saying that knowledge is power and for once John Key didn't have the knowledge leaving a group of journalists with the power, writes Barry Soper.

It's not the prettiest of terms, but we may as well get acquainted with the challenges of "decumulation", Tom Hartmann writes.

COMMENT: Imagine how much investment there would be if their returns were taxed entirely away. Who would be the losers? The multinationals? Or Kiwis?

The only way to get your Australian superannuation savings transferred before retirement is to shift it to a KiwiSaver provider.

COMMENT: Did you hear the one about the inheritance that went to the father's second wife's new husband's next-door-neighbour?

Aucklanders appear to be being short-changed when it comes to accessing a Government subsidy aimed at helping first home-buyers.

COMMENT: It is amazing how often a Prime Minister who totally dominates his government seems to have been left out of the loop when crucial issues are decided, writes Bryan Gould.

COMMENT: The time has come for the New Zealand Government to take similar action to close the profit-shifting loopholes that these corporations are exploiting in our country.

An Aucklander who came up with a creative solution to skyrocketing house prices has been so far unsuccessful in search for a financial backer to fund the dream.

Happy Star Wars Day! The power of compound interest is undeniable, but it certainly has its dark side.

Tax officials formally scheduled a review of NZ's foreign trusts regime a month before the PM's lawyer began lobbying, the Labour Party says.