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The NZer who paid off $94k debt in three years, by side-hustling
She's got the inside word on the best side-hustles for fellow New Zealanders.
Diana Clement: How to pay off your mortgage in stressful times
Mortgages in the time of Covid.
Overseas student loan holders flock back to NZ
Student loan repayments jump as overseas Kiwis return home.
Wave of loss: Bankruptcies set to rise - Govt bolsters provisions
Bankruptcy service is braced for a quadrupling of personal insolvencies.
Diana Clement: Half of NZ adults don't have a valid will
Who will inherit your possessions?
Editorial: Student loans, overseas graduates and the Covid recovery
Editorial: We need our overseas grads and they want our refuge from a Covid-ravaged world.
Diana Clement: The Covid crunch - how to give yourself a money makeover
Lockdown means the time is right for many people.
Diana Clement: Six questions for six months of a pandemic
Money Week starts tomorrow.
'Absolutely helpless': Businessman took his life after company liquidated
Lloyd Green took his own life after the business he built over 20 years went under.
Diana Clement: Post-Covid recession, unemployment, likely until 2022
We're unlikely to see the economy bounce back until at least 2022
Diana Clement: Huge financial lessons from lockdown
Heed the lessons for a better financial future.
Diana Clement: Would you be financially ready for a second wave?
The pros of having an emergency fund.
Diana Clement: How to invest your hard-earned savings during a pandemic
If you have cash to spare, bumpy times can be a great training ground for investing.
Diana Clement: Unemployed? It's time to relearn some job-hunting skills
If the pandemic has left you without a job, treat the search for work as a full-time gig.
Looking forward to takeaways? How not to squander lockdown's financial gains
We've all learnt lessons from this that we can apply in the future.
Finding the financial silver lining to lockdown storm clouds
This period of change and economic uncertainty is unsettling; here are 5 financial tips.
How much money should you have in your bank account during lockdown?
Here are some easy steps Kiwis can take to help them weather the pandemic isolation storm.
Diana Clement: How to cope if you've lost your job
Action is always better than inaction.
Diana Clement: Income fears - finding work in a Covid 19 world
There is work out there in healthcare, cleaning, and food production and distribution.
Surge in Kiwis seeking budget advice, food packages as lockdown looms
Seek assistance, avoid debt, track expenses and get creative to get through the lockdown.
Diana Clement: Coronavirus - take care of you and your finances
COMMENT: Keep on top of your bills and ask for help if necessary.
Diana Clement: Could you cope financially if you lost your job?
Redundancy insurance isn't common in New Zealand but there are ways to cover yourself.
Govt focus shifts from financial regulation to literacy: Faafoi
Commerce Minister Kris Faafoi wants to shift attention to financial literacy.
Diana Clement: How to make every dollar count
What is the best use of a single buck over your lifetime?
Diana Clement: How much are your vices costing you?
Alcohol, cigarettes and coffee are not cheap habits.