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KiwiSaver dip leaves first-home buyers scrambling to adjust plans

Experts weigh in on what to do if you're affected as share markets fall.

Mary Holm: What we’re getting wrong about KiwiSaver

The financial guru doesn't think you should prioritise returns when choosing providers.

‘All careers end in failure’: Finance guru on how to retire comfortably

Financial expert Martin Hawes on three big mistakes people make planning for retirement.

Mary Holm: I’ve inherited $450,000 - should I invest in gold?

OPINION: The gold price has risen a lot in recent years but it can also fall fast.

Man wins $5.3m Lotto jackpot with same numbers he’s played for five years

He celebrated with close family, enjoying champagne and a home-cooked dinner.

How much you could make investing in Lego, whisky, or handbags

Investing in whisky yields an average annual return of 17.52%.

Mary Holm: We borrowed to invest in shares and now we’ve lost money

OPINION: Fire your adviser and lay a complaint!

Card payments: Unlikely contenders unite in call for surcharge ban

Deadline day in push to lower fees.

How much do you need to save each week for a comfortable retirement?

So you want to save $500,000 for retirement. What does it take to get there?

How much money do Kiwis need per week in retirement? Report reveals metro/provincial divide

Retirees' costs exceed NZ Super, needing extra income for stability.

Hannah McQueen: Why earning good money won’t make you rich

Liam Dann talks to Hannah McQueen, founder of financial strategy firm EnableMe.

Olly Newland gets honour for work in real estate, Jewish community, music

Greatest legacy with wife Merle is 'to provide a good example to children and grandchildren'.

Legislation, losers and lessons: Andrew Bayly’s 2024

Minister Andrew Bayly sat down with Tom Raynel to discuss his 2024, and what comes next.

Nadine Higgins: How my new surprise baby changed my financial plan

Financial curveballs: how to cope with surprises in personal finance.

FMA censures Pathfinder over 'ethical investment' marketing

Misleading social media promotions earn rebuke.

Mary Holm: How do you find a good financial adviser?

OPINION: There two ways to get help – through either a mentor or an adviser.