Mary Holm: Doing the right thing with bad debts
COMMENT: A daughter living abroad should be encouraged to face up and repay the money she owes, writes Mary Holm.
COMMENT: A daughter living abroad should be encouraged to face up and repay the money she owes, writes Mary Holm.
Business is facing change on a scale it hasn't seen since the 1980s as multi-nationals are targeted with new tax rules.
United Future leader Peter Dunne said he was well aware of the "urgent" issue of the tax paid by multinational companies.
Local tech companies say we need an inquiry into the multinational tax gap - which allows rivals to pay less tax than homegrown companies.
INTERACTIVE: 20 large companies made $10b of sales to Kiwis, but paid just $1.8min tax.
INTERACTIVE: Multinationals insist they are meeting their NZ legal obligations.
The economy grew faster than expected in the December quarter but economists remained unimpressed.
COMMENT: Thanks New Zealand. Your collective dishonesty costs me thousands of dollars a year.
COMMENT: Yes, you're right that it's really important to consider not raw interest rates but how they compare with inflation.
Savers look set to suffer more pain at the bank after the Reserve Bank made a surprise move and cut the official cash rate.
The long-term outlook for the dairy sector is strong, but the immediate future is highly concerning, says Mark Lister.
Home loan rates are pretty low at the moment but could you be getting an even better deal by being the ideal borrower?
Which suburbs now have a median house price of more than a million dollars?
Chinese buyers could be back in the Auckland property market and if not now, they would be soon, experts say.
Previous homeowners are able to get back into the housing market using KiwiSaver if they're in the same financial position as a first-home buyer.
Brent Sheather talks about the Financial Markets Conduct Act.
Sales data from New Zealand's biggest real estate agency showed a 17 per cent annual price jump for Auckland and Northland.
Kiwis who make a profit after selling gold or silver bullion should pay tax on it according to the Inland Revenue Department.
Property market tables turned - check your region to see how it fares.
Leaders of the Gloriavale Christian Community have opened up to the public after revelations the group has more than $40 million in assets.
A tax consultant is urging people in KiwiSaver to make sure their contribution and their employer's have made it to their KiwiSaver account.
Fonterra's total borrowings now more than $7.5 billion, writes Brian Gaynor.
AMP's Therese Singleton said anyone using KiwiSaver funds for a first home must not have owned property, personally or "jointly with others".
Having a manageable student loan is the first step to future happiness, writes Diana Clement.
There is an old saying, popular with economists, that if you torture data sufficiently it will confess to anything, writes Brent Sheather.
The prime minister wooed investors at a glitzy event, but executives said more reforms are needed.