Justices John Wild, Ellen French and Helen Winkelmann delivered their decision to dismiss the appeal, saying it was an "abuse" of the court process.

They love the lifestyle and making money isn't their main reason for arriving. But super-rich migrants complain about NZ's cost of living, bad weather and slow pace.

Changing the GST threshold of overseas online goods won't deter Bella Katz. Here's why.

Is an overseas Kiwi student entitled to the Govt tax credit of $521.43 each year if making a minimum voluntary contribution of $1,042.86?

Diana Clement looks at the six biggest life insurance mistakes that Kiwis make.

Online shoppers will be paying more for goods overseas if New Zealand follows moves by Australia to slash the GST threshold to raise tax money and protect local retailers.

Despite constantly forging new records, property buyers expect house prices will continue to increase.

Michael Cullen, the architect of KiwiSaver, wrote at the time of its launch in 2007 "that KiwiSaver would help us own more of our New Zealand businesses and that it would produce deeper capital....

However, fund managers expect muted reaction to yesterday's rout on Chinese stock markets.

Two major Australian banks have lifted interest rates for property investors in a bid to cool the country's property boom.

The number of people going bankrupt has ticked up for the first time since 2009 when fallout from the global financial crisis reached its peak.

Bad credit ratings happen to people in all walks of life. Sometimes a catastrophe such as business failure, divorce or illness leaves an erstwhile financially healthy member of the public in dire straits.

Sydney just hit the million-dollar mark and property prices in Auckland show no sign of slowing down either.

There has never been a better time to pull out his term "crisitunity", writes Eric Crampton.

Personal finance columnist David Chaplin on exchange-traded funds and the NZX taking a big punt.

Milford Asset Management is to increase the hurdle it must meet to earn a performance fee on its Income Fund.

Ever wondered what the secrets are to a really successful investment strategy? Personal finance columnist Brent Sheather writes.

David Chaplin says Crown Financial Institutions have generally been a boon to government books over the last few years.

An agent from Auckland's biggest residential real estate business says some buyers are trying to beat the Government's new property speculator restrictions.

The Property Institute has vowed to find out how many foreigners are buying Auckland houses and what influence they are having on the market.

Prime Minister John Key has opened the door to possible restrictions on foreign buyers if information gained shows high numbers of foreigners are buying in New Zealand.

"Spectacularly unsuccessful" is John Key's verdict when asked about following Australia's foreign buyers policy. They are not really telling the whole story, says John Armstrong.

There is a important debate to be had about foreign investment in NZ because we are a small, open economy and a big shift in global trends can have a disproportionate impact, writes Liam Dann.

Singles on an average income have no hope of quickly saving a deposit to buy their first home, particularly in Sydney.

A 12m-wide sliver of land wedged between two houses is up for sale in Ponsonby.

Colliers' advertising in China for Auckland apartments talks up soft rules.

For two years now, Kiwis moving to Australia and Australians settling in NZ have been able to also relocate their superannuation savings.