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AMP wins mandate to deliver KiwiSaver for Countdown’s 21,000 workers
The mandate will go some way to filling a gap left by loss of default members.
Landlord cited climate change as possible reason for home humidity
Rent reduction ordered of $50/week for damp premises
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Auckland Catholic rest home losing $100,000 a month set to close
Enormous emotional and physical cost on residents, staff and the health system.
Green Party calls for one-off windfall tax on record profits
The money raised would support people struggling financially.
Diana Clement: Gaming your power bill
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Mary Holm: I felt pressured into a 'retirement strategy' that's now lost $150K
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The Ex-Files: Jeremy Sutton on separation where one party purchases the family home off the other
A settlement of this kind is only permitted on certain terms.
David McLeish: The growing economic importance of KiwiSaver
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Investors should brace: Shocks are on the way
With rates rising fast more market landmines are at risk of going off.
The couple paying off the mortgage in five years, despite three kids
It's one of the biggest expenses, but what if you could get rid of it faster?
How gambling and violence can impact divorce
It's rare for misconduct to change the way the assets are divided up.
Mary Holm: We've paid off our mortgage - now what do we do with our money?
Going into the red can be a winner, but not to buy something that loses value.
Research uncovers sacrifices kaumātua make for whanau
Māori die earlier and don't enjoy the retirement benefits that non-Māori do
Investing in indigenous knowledge adds financial value to Māori kaupapa company
Tahito Ltd is paving the way in indigenous ethical and sustainable investing.
'Privatisation': Robertson hits back at National's welfare policy
National wants wealthy Kiwis to be able to donate to a social investment fund.
Family of the late Julian Robertson to sell Wairarapa's Dry River Wines
'Chance to refocus and consolidate our business interests' - Jay Robertson.
Home buyers potentially paying $500 more per week in interest repayments
Rising interest rates could add $26,000 per year to the typical Auckland home loan.
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A few tweaks could set you free years earlier.
Billion-dollar growth: Jamie Beaton's Crimson claims unicorn status
Now-adult wunderkind Jamie Beaton appears to have made a billion-dollar unicorn.
'What we didn't realise about our retirement village'
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Mary Holm: Interest rates are rising - should we 'ladder' our term deposits?
Simple strategy for your term deposits works even in times of market turmoil.
'A difficult time': Weather-related claims in August hit $48m - Insurance Council
Storms caused severe floods and devastation across the country.
The Detail: Record tax take, lower than expected deficit - What's on the table for tax cuts?
How do current tax rules favour the wealthy, and who wants cuts?
KiwiSaver balances are tumbling again - here's what you should do
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How a NZ couple used sharemarket investments to become 'work optional' in 11 years
They say it could have been even quicker if they hadn't made mistakes along the way.
Mary Holm: Don't let downdrafts send your KiwiSaver off course
No one knows what markets will do, so why change your flight plan mid-course?
Four flashpoints that could threaten financial stability
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