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'This is as good an outcome as anyone could expect in the circumstances' - says lender.
Diana Clement: Protect vulnerable family members from financial exploitation
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House prices now 10.5 times median disposable income, ANZ economists say
ANZ says it is a long road back to levels where houses will be considered "affordable".
Investor hits out at Sharesies' identify verification process
Says he would never have signed up to the platform had he known identity requirements.
Big jump in fee revenue for fund manager Milford
The strong rise in sharemarkets has helped boost returns for Milford.
Cost of living: $100 more a week for the average Kiwi family
Family with two adults and two children now paying out more than $1600 a week.
Mary Holm: How to avoid inflation stealing your savings
The scary thing is sticking with low-risk investments while your buying power dwindles.
Stock Takes: Why are the big deals missing in action?
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Overseas investor associate fined $170k for not seeking consent in sensitive land purchase
Clevedon Kawakawa Road Limited made a purchase of land for an overseas investor in 2013.
Thousands of insurance customers to receive refunds over payment mistakes
Financial Markets Authority says general insurers are not ready for licensing.
Opinion: Why the stockmarket hates rising interest rates
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Morrison & Co names new chief executive
Investment manager behind Infratil announces third chief executive in its 33-year history.
How much interest rate spikes could cost Kiwi families
An increase in interest rates looks set to put a squeeze on borrowers.
Major bank to cut KiwiSaver fees by a third
The fees will be changed from the end of September.
Incoming $57m lawsuit: More legal action for Eric Watson
More claims are due to be filed in court against the former rich-lister.
Diana Clement: Squirrelling money away gives you options in life
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Sex, lies and betrayal: Grappling with shock revelations after a divorce or breakup
Readers tell the Herald their heartbreaking stories.
Mary Holm: Agents' commissions aren't set in stone
However fees are sliced, there's nothing to stop you trying for a better deal.
Waiheke protest: Police arrive en masse at marina site
Day 129: Protect Pūtiki said it would remain at the site until some resolution is reached
Tax scam 'stupidest thing' businessman has done
Paul Lambert Clarke spent six years defrauding Customs. Today he was sentenced.
Former corporate auditor launches voice-activated financial advice tool for SMEs
Kiwi company first to offer voice-activated accounting service for small business.
Diana Clement: What's your tolerance to risk?
OPINION: Be prepared for the worst and ride it out when it comes.
Retail investors still diving into sharemarkets despite recent NZX weakness
Thousands of Kiwis have signed on to online platforms to buy and sell shares.
Mary Holm: Love the product, should I buy the shares?
Is just liking the brand and its product/service a good enough reason to invest in it?
Business Hub: Fisher Funds' Bruce McLachlan on managing $14 billion
On losing its default status and its massive growth.
Waiheke Island face-kicking video 'not accurate representation' - developer
Developer says 'staff are simply trying to do their jobs'.