Act now to avoid overseas pension tax
New Zealanders wanting to bring back their overseas superannuation should get in quick. New tax rules coming into force on April 1 may significantly increase your tax bill.
New Zealanders wanting to bring back their overseas superannuation should get in quick. New tax rules coming into force on April 1 may significantly increase your tax bill.
Adjusting people's retirement savings for inflation has dented the confidence of those putting a nest egg aside, an ANZ survey has found.
Gold, natural gas and the Kiwi - US dollar: key markets to watch, says Nick McDonald.
I'm a 61-year-old single woman who is trying to work out how to have some cash when I retire.
Australia's Future of Financial Advice legislation was intended to create a conflict-free zone.
Let's clear one thing up. I am not one of those people who claim that just by 'thinking' positively, you will get what you want.
Last season, big discount. Anyone willing to buy last season's models of just about anything can save a lot of money, writes Diana Clement.
Interest rates are likely to rise - so what should you do with your home loan?
Who cannot join KiwiSaver once you are 18? Anyone in government superannuation schemes like teachers cannot join, presumably because they already have a scheme.
The National government is once more coming under pressure to lift the retirement age, this time from coalition partner, the Act Party, writes David Chaplin.
There has been talk in trading circles recently of AUD/NZD exchange rate reaching, or even declining below, the magic parity level of 1.0000, writes Nick McDonald.
The basic fundamentals of New Zealand's economy do not match those of the Irish and southern European economies, writes Donald Blair.
A finance company's attempt to chase down a $300,000 loan taken out by a now-bankrupt and struck-off lawyer has been knocked back by a High Court judge
Kiwis face the prospect of a retirement income that meets only basic needs unless more changes are made to KiwiSaver, Mercer warns.
Ireland and New Zealand are highly correlated, writes David Chaplin. Both are small island nations unduly influenced by economically powerful neighbours
What are the complications of bringing back Australian super money to a NZ KiwiSaver fund?
A finance company is chasing its founder for a debt which the man's lawyer says would bankrupt him.
It will take a few more disasters to move things along but we are certainly heading in the right direction.
Usually, this whole aging business is presented as a major looming crisis, requiring urgent action.
This is a buying opportunity, plain and simple and even if prices decline further from here it does not matter for those with the bigger picture in mind, writes Nick McDonald.