Diana Clement: The magic number you need to save to live comfortably
The top five columns of the year from Diana Clement.
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Editorial: 2022 saw success-story 'heroes' get out of control
In 2022 the cult of very rich men with too much attention turned very weird.
High current account deficit a key credit risk: S&P
Imbalances in NZ's external accounts widen to $29.7 billion - 7.9 per cent of GDP.
Market Watch: Year in review
Business Editor-at-Large Liam Dann talks to Pie Funds Founder and CIO Mike Taylor about the year that was. Video / NZ Herald
SkyCity Adelaide: A$4 billion allegedly laundered by just a few dozen punters
Cashier's plight as literally dirty money, cash in garbage bags allegedly used at casino.
The Ex-Files: Jeremy Sutton on using an inheritance towards a home mortgage
Is it a good idea to use an inheritance to pay off some of the debt?
'They’ll do anything for each other': Polyamorous group behind FTX crypto collapse
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Argentina adds another exchange rate - for tourists only
Even economically savvy Argentines are confused.
Qantas customer's $40k mischarge in 'doubled-debit' debacle
Reverse charge process was "torture" over $40k of mischarged fares.
Focus: Finance Minister Grant Robertson on financial stability
Finance Minister Grant Robertson says he wants borrowers under stress and their banks to talk to each other following the release of the financial stability report. Video / Mark Mitchell
More planes on their way to bring prices down, says Air NZ boss
Airline boss says more planes and cheaper airfares are on their way.
Diana Clement: Gaming your power bill
OPINION: With a smart app, free hours of power or an off-peak tariff you can save money.
The cheapest countries to retire for adventurous expats
Where to retire cheaply abroad — and how much you could save in each destination.
'A difficult time': Weather-related claims in August hit $48m - Insurance Council
Storms caused severe floods and devastation across the country.
Opinion: National's unwise double down on 'trickle down'
Panic's set in about tax cuts in the UK, but not in NZ's National Party.
The secret life of a $15m Lotto winner - and his astonishing act of kindness
One man's generosity, gratitude and humble dedication to his community.
How to start saving now on your Christmas shopping
With Christmas around the corner, some smart shopping will save you time and money.
New commemorative coins in the UK to feature both King and late Queen
Royal Mint marks the end of one era and the start of another with 'double monarch' coin.
Flight attendant's secret guide to getting the best deals on flights
Do you know why airline staff get through so much sunscreen?
What's behind the big kiwi dollar dive?
OPINION: Our editorial on the kiwi dollar falling sharply - just as travel opens up.
'Honour people who contributed to Aotearoa': Petition to redesign NZ's money
Student petitions to redesign NZ's coins and notes to better represent Aotearoa.
Calls to include NZ designs in future currency following The Queen's death
'Let's make our money reflect Aotearoa!' says the creator of the petition.
Domestic financial abuse tyranny sparks call for new law
Could deadbeats, domestic tyrants and sociopath spouses face new legal sanctions?
Man reveals 'simple' Lotto loophole that won him over $40m
Jerry Selbee tells The Hits hosts Jono & Ben winning the lottery is "simple math".
Focus Live: OCR update
Markets are picking the Official Cash Rate (OCR) will be cut from 5.5% – where it has been parked since May 2023.