Whenever I suggest ways for people to get ahead financially, the response from a vocal minority of readers is to moan, writes

We learn a lot about the best way to deal with money from our parents, but off-spring can become too reliant on bank of mum and dad, writes Tamsyn Parker.

As well as the rebranding, ANZ has adjusted the OnePath default KiwiSaver scheme’s investment management style while jacking up fees.

As with so many "good ideas" from the investment banking sector the reality is, more often than not, that what is good for the industry is anything but good for mum and dad.

What should you do if you win $10,000? Our Money editor examines the best options for a quick windfall.

While it's hard to summon up much sympathy for insurance companies, they also have a few justifiable complaints to make against their customers, writes David Chaplin.

There are plenty of financial mistakes grown-ups make that their offspring should not copy. One of the big problems is being too conservative, writes Diana Clement.

They say a new car loses 20 per cent of its value the second you drive it off the showroom floor, writes Mary Holm. Still, buying a car isn't always rational.

Internet giants Apple, Google and Facebook will likely be targeted under plans for a crackdown on tax avoidance by big multinationals which Labour is set to announce today.

Sadly, we traders do not have a crystal ball and no accomplished trader would ever claim that trading is easy.

People do odd - inexplicable, even - things with their money. Sometimes it's because of mental health problems - diagnosed or otherwise, writes Diana Clement.

Tamsyn Parker writes, "Kiwis seem to love buying rental property but I wonder how many people do their homework before they buy a property?"

What do emerging markets do after they’ve emerged? They converge, of course

Leader says superannuation plan needs to be extended to those who are 'missing out'.

Medical device maker Medtronic, is poised to become the biggest firm to escape the US tax system by shifting its incorporation abroad.

I've been wondering why anyone with a simple tax return would pay a company to get their tax back.

Inland Revenue should accept a payment deal rather than bankrupt a 79-year-old accountant being chased over a $367 million debt, says an Auckland tax adviser.

Mary Holm takes on some KiwiSaver myths.

A 79-year-old accountant being chased for a $367 million tax debt is now going to court in a bid to stall the IRD from bringing bankruptcy proceedings against him.

Tax breaks for Apple, Starbucks and Fiat are under investigation in a clampdown on special treatment for companies.

Budget advisers who deal with real people's spending say using a credit card results in us spending about 30pc more than we would if it was cash, writes Tamsyn Parker.

The digital utopia as described in a lengthy UK Daily Telegraph article sounds horrible beyond words.

Inland Revenue has won a $367 million judgment against a 79-year old accountant for an unpaid tax debt.