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Chance to invest in cryptocurrency platform tempts Kiwi investors.
KiwiSaver members missing out on thousands by being in wrong fund
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Kiwi childcare giant audit triggers $7m tax bill
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KiwiSaver fee changes won't happen until regulator acts
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Podcast: How to financially prepare for a career break
A career break can be financially possible for more of us than we think.
Barfoot & Thompson acquires Tauranga rental management firm
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KiwiSaver providers told to review fees annually
The regulator wants providers to prove they are offering value for money.
Victopia apartment repairs balloon from $23.1m to $35.2m
Repairs going on for two years, dogged by delays and rising costs
The eight people in the exclusive $100b club
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Returning expats plan to launch instant payment app
Dosh will allow easier person-to-person and person to business payments.
Liam Dann: America is going to war on tax havens and it's going to change the world
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Mary Holm: I have $300,000 to invest. Where should I put it?
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Commerce Commission should bar Trade Me takeover: agent
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Auckland Council limits house inspection bookings after developers 'nightmare'
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Frances Cook: Buying a home is no longer a ticket to financial security
A paid off home won't work the wonders some assume.
How Kiwis are reaching financial security without a house
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US push for global tax rules could catch NZ film industry
US return to global tax talks is good news for NZ but could cause issues for film sector.
Double tax warning for returning New Zealanders
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