Personal FinanceCarmel Fisher: Making results a habitWarren Buffett was quoted a long time ago saying: "It is not necessary to do extraordinary things to get extraordinary results."25 Jun 05:00 PM
Personal FinanceNZ fourth best country for foreign investmentNew Zealand has been named as the world’s fourth most attractive foreign investment destination by a US economic think tank.25 Jun 05:28 AM
OpinionKiwiSaver turn-off high in kickstart-less worldDavid Chaplin has a look at the surprising slump in KiwiSaver sign-ups after the Govt's removal of the $1000 kickstart.24 Jun 09:55 PM
TaxBattle to bankrupt man with $485m IRD bill continuesThe battle to bankrupt an octogenarian Auckland businessman over a $470 million tax bill continues as he argues Inland Revenue should accept his repayment offer.24 Jun 05:13 AM
Personal FinanceMortgage rates fall below 5%The sub-5 per cent mortgage rate is back - three major banks have dropped fixed term rates in the last week.24 Jun 02:20 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanIs NZ ready for $10b of Chinese cash about to drop on property market?A big wave of Chinese cash is heading our way. Is New Zealand prepared for a massive $10b to drop on the property market?23 Jun 09:31 PM
InvestmentRent hikes to cover rates increaseA tenants' watchdog has warned rent increases risk pricing people out of Auckland's heated housing market, sparking homelessness and social problems.23 Jun 05:00 PM
InvestmentChinese investment set to boomThe floodgates are set to open for Chinese buyers to pour billions into NZ real estate as restrictions on privately held capital are eased: report.23 Jun 07:42 AM
KiwiSaverConfidence in NZ markets up, says FMANZ investors say they're felling good about our financial markets, according to new research from the Financial Markets Authority.22 Jun 10:43 PM
OpinionMilford settlement: the trader execution versionDavid Chaplin looks at the recent Milford Asset settlement - do we know enough about what happened?22 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: Credit elephant in the roomWe spend a lot more using credit cards than we would with cash. How much more? A number of studies show how and why people spend more on credit than with cash, but there's no consensus as to how much.21 Jun 09:28 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseHelen Twose: Ins and outs of holidaysA contributions holiday can be taken once you've been a KiwiSaver member for at least 12 months.20 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmWomen's gifting circles can be a worryPartying and fun veil pressure to give to ‘worthy’ cause and could be classed as illegal pyramid schemes in US, writes Mary Holm.19 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionInside Money: NZ Super tells Greens why coal call is not black and whitePersonal finance columnist David Chaplin on the Green Party's accusation of the Super Fund and the Fund's response.17 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionLet's rethink renting in NZOPINION: Landlord Tim Duffett says it's time to change the whole way we rent homes in New Zealand.15 Jun 09:30 PM
TaxBankrupt gets taxpayer aidA bankrupt business trainer whose companies are in liquidation has been revealed as a taxpayer-funded envoy hired to teach the secret of success.15 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: Told or sold? Getting financial adviceWhen you're seeking expert advice on money matters, it can be hard to tell if an adviser is selling you something.14 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseKiwiSaver changes open doors for buyerAnyone in KiwiSaver for three years can now take out everything in their account, except the final $1000, to buy a first home, Helen Twose writes.13 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionThree rules I'll teach my kidsCraigs Investment Partners' Mark Lister has boiled down his top financial advice to three key tips he'll give his kids.13 Jun 12:00 AM
Personal FinanceMary Holm: Crowdfund ventures are like fishingThe results are varied and the FMA regulates and monitors only licensed crowdfunding service providers, explains Mary Holm.12 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionInside Money: Tries hard, could do better - NZ funds industry takes home mixed reportDavid Chaplin on research house Morningstar's C+ rating of the NZ fund industry.10 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionNoah Smith: Finance has caught on to behavioural economicsAssistant professor of finance Noah Smith on behavioural economics and how finance has accepted new ideas.10 Jun 09:30 PM
InvestmentNZ's first $2 million suburbThe prestigious suburb - first to reach the $1 million mark in 2003 - has now set a frightening new benchmark.10 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionHome equity release - written in reversePersonal finance and investing columnist Brent Sheather on the pitfalls of home equity release arrangements or reverse mortgages.09 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionIMF finds NZ in a good fiscal spaceNew Zealand is the third-luckiest country in the world, as measured by its ability to take on more public debt, writes David Chaplin.08 Jun 09:30 PM
BDBDInvestmentGoodman's $45.8m Auckland projectsGoodman Property Trust, the country's second-biggest listed property investor, has ratcheted up development plans with four new industrial projects in Auckland worth $45.8 million.08 Jun 05:00 PM
TaxUS firm wins IRD contractThe IRD has selected a US company as the preferred software supplier for its $1 billion-plus business transformation which will replace its ageing information technology system.08 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: KiwiSaver or debt?If you’re looking to get ahead, here’s where your dollars make the most sense.07 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseKiwiSaver: First-home grant could get you in the doorQ: I'm a single guy looking to use KiwiSaver to buy my first home. I've been a member for 7 years. Is it correct the Govt will give me an additional $10k for my first home?06 Jun 05:00 PM
