Personal FinanceMary Holm: Loans can threaten family harmonyOur son will be studying in Australia for the next few years and will need to borrow money from us for fees, living expenses and so on.24 Oct 04:00 PM
Personal FinanceExecutive Success: Data is power, if you can find itIt's a war of data and the smart organisations are using data as their secret weapon," says Michael Whitehead, chief executive of data warehousing specialist WhereScape.23 Oct 07:47 PM
TaxCourier driver ordered to pay IRD $180kA courier driver who blamed a non-existent tax agent for mishandling his affairs has been ordered to pay $180,000 to Inland Revenue.22 Oct 05:03 AM
TaxIRD catch up with tax dodgersIf the house always wins, then the taxman isn't far behind - at least not during the last year - when IRD won almost 85 per cent of the litigation it was involved in.21 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionInside Money: Liquidation looms for van EykThe sale of van Eyk Advice NZ should be concluded within days, according to the first report to creditors from the administrator of its Australian parent.20 Oct 08:30 PM
InvestmentBought for $630k - sold for over $40mAlan Wallace is an accidental property investor, signing a deal to sell a 16ha East Tamaki site for more than $40m after paying $630,000 for the real estate 21 years ago.20 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionKiwiSaver: Willing and able to contribute from overseasCan I still contribute towards KiwiSaver and send money into my KiwiSaver account if I move overseas?20 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: The trade-offs we makeDoes anyone not know someone who struggles with money and then turns around and pulls out the latest iPhone 6?19 Oct 08:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerYour Money: Is a mortgage affordable?It's a dilemma Auckland financial adviser Hannah McQueen comes across all the time.19 Oct 04:00 PM
Interest ratesAuckland CVs jump by almost thirdAuckland Council will tomorrow release new valuations for more than 220 suburbs across the region for three-yearly review of CVs.18 Oct 01:05 AM
OpinionMary Holm: Markets knowhow great gift for teenOur son has his 17th birthday in three weeks' time.17 Oct 04:00 PM
Interest ratesNZ mortgage rates: How we compare with rest of the worldNew Zealanders are paying some of the highest interest rates in the OECD, our house buyers saddled with the punitive prices due to the regime attempting to stop runaway inflation.17 Oct 04:00 PM
Personal FinanceFamilies at war: When wills go sourFor the wealthy families of three deceased NZ businessmen, their woes all echo one another - a court battle involving the men's legacies.16 Oct 07:30 PM
Interest ratesSpy fears put iconic hotel sale on holdConcerned about potential security risks, the US government is taking a close look at last week's sale of New York's iconic Waldorf Astoria hotel to a Chinese insurance company.13 Oct 10:02 PM
OpinionInside Money: All your money questions asked in seven daysJust 42 seconds into the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) video 'What is money?' the audio dropped out.13 Oct 08:30 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: Lift your game this Money WeekIt’s Money Week where attention is turning to all things money related. The theme this year is around getting your finances fighting fit.12 Oct 08:30 PM
Personal FinanceConsumer Watch: Diamonds are foreverIf you have a few thousand dollars to invest you've probably considered all the usual options: shares, bonds, maybe property.11 Oct 04:00 PM
TaxProperty dodge for MPs closedA loophole allowing MPs to hold millions of dollars worth of undisclosed real estate investments and other assets without declaring them has now been closed.09 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionInside Money: Global think-tank explains why debt is a downerAccording to a report, post GFC - a crisis ultimately blamed on excessive leverage - the world hasn't really changed, debt-wise.08 Oct 08:30 PM
Interest ratesChinese group buys Waldorf AstoriaNYC's Waldorf Astoria hotel is set to become the biggest prize yet for buyers from China who have been pouring money into US real estate.07 Oct 02:30 AM
TaxHeart of City chief denies tax evasionAuckland's Heart of the City chief, charged with evading nearly $2 million in taxes over 22 years, is alleged to have created fictitious invoices to filter money into his own bank accounts.05 Oct 10:39 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: Easy asSmall successes lead to more success, and snowballing up can make it easier for us to build momentum and get going. Trying to do too much at once, on the other hand, can be demotivating.02 Oct 08:30 PM
OpinionInside Money: Blank pages and novel regulationsAt only 623 pages the unofficial almost-final draft of the Financial Markets Conduct Act regulations, is light reading by historical novel standards.01 Oct 08:30 PM
OpinionInside Money: Big bond man jumps shipOn Saturday NZ time, news of a significant resignation hit the airwaves. And David Cunliffe quit too.29 Sep 08:30 PM
InvestmentWatercare defends development feesWatercare Services has hit back at a developer who accused it of charging too much for Auckland residential subdivisions.29 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: When it pays to run with the packWhat are other people doing in terms of their finances that can help you lift your game?28 Sep 08:30 PM