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Our dollar may be soaring but don’t be tempted to speculate on currency. There’s a loser for every winner, writes Mary Holm.

Personal finance columnist David Chaplin says parity with the Aussie dollar is no cause for celebration.

Flight Centre's currency exchange business is for a limited time offering a parity deal with the Australian dollar.

Sales prices increased almost 4 per cent since February, taking the average price of a residence in Auckland to an all-time high of $776,729.

A new research and development policy allowing start-ups to cash in tax losses is not enough to significantly boost investment.

My wife and I both joined KiwiSaver. At that stage she was employed. She is no longer employed.

Why do some people hide their spending from their partners?

Is there such a thing as an overworked, underpaid company director? What about an underworked, overpaid company director?

The Government is floating the idea of businesses paying their tax on a pay-as-you-earn basis, in the biggest proposed shakeup of the income tax system.

US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen said that rates would remain low "for some time" while the economy continues to recover.

My husband and I moved back home to New Zealand from Australia in January 2014.

Winston Peters' win has raised fears about disruption to the Government's plans for RMA law reform, although one business leader sees scope for a more targeted and workable approach.

Undeterred by a failed initial public offering back in 2013, the Punakaiki Fund may shortly have another go at raising cash from everyday investors.

Deflation, high interest rates and an overvalued currency have real consequences for renters, beneficiaries, exporters, the Government's revenues and the regions.

However, borrower who is running a business is not precluded from obtaining interest-free student loan.

Inland Revenue could chase you for tax if you've sold goods on Trade Me, now that it has obtained the personal and trading details of tens of thousands of customers.

The former owner of Christchurch preschool chain Chesterfields Preschools, will lodge a new judicial review at the High Court against the IRD chief executive.

Lawyers representing a company which funded the animated comedy series Bro'Town and the IRD have reached a confidential out-of-court settlement.

A property developer's family trust that bought 9000sq m of land in an exclusive Queenstown subdivision must repay $740,000 to liquidators after losing a High Court fight that involved fraudulent....

John Key's decision to weigh in on the debate about taxing of foreign online purchases seemed to come out of left field last week.

Luxembourg's status as a fortress of wealth in the heart of Europe is in peril.

Bernard Hickey writes: John Key grappled this week with one of the toughest tasks any modern government has to deal with - how to tax the new economy.