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![Big OE no good for tax credits](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Big OE no good for tax credits
COMMENT: You're pushing your luck claiming while living and working overseas.
![Debt a barrier to saving more for retirement](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Debt a barrier to saving more for retirement
Nearly one in three Kiwis say debt is holding them back from saving more for retirement.
![Political series: One money tip from... Jacinda Ardern](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Political series: One money tip from... Jacinda Ardern
We asked political leaders for their best money tips. Today it's Labour's turn.
![Kiwis don't know what they are investing into](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Kiwis don't know what they are investing into
Many KiwiSaver investors own bonds but aren't aware of it.
![Trust numbers predicted to shrink](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Trust numbers predicted to shrink
A trust expert is predicting numbers will shrink after the law is updated.
![Bridging finance 'impossible' to get: broker](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Bridging finance 'impossible' to get: broker
Auckland mortgage broker says lending restrictions making it hard to get bridging finance.
![Political series: One money tip from ... Peter Dunne](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Political series: One money tip from ... Peter Dunne
We asked political leaders for their best money tips. Today it's United Future's turn.
![Student loan defaulters in Aussie pay $4.7m](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Student loan defaulters in Aussie pay $4.7m
Student loan defaulters stump up nearly $5m, thanks to help from Aussie tax officials.
![NZ banks queried on laundering](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
NZ banks queried on laundering
Reserve Bank puts questions to NZ banks after Oz money laundering scandal.
![Clement: Do your homework on phone deals](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Clement: Do your homework on phone deals
OPINION: Assumption is the bogey man when it comes to spending on mobile phones.
![Money Week: We need to talk about debt](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Money Week: We need to talk about debt
One in 10 Kiwis are not confident they can make debt repayments over the next year.
![Mary Holm: $900k in the bank but life is slipping me by](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Mary Holm: $900k in the bank but life is slipping me by
COMMENT: Despite impressive savings, reader feels trapped in no man's land.
![One money tip from ... Te Ururoa Flavell](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
One money tip from ... Te Ururoa Flavell
We asked political leaders for their best money tips. Today it's the Maori Party's turn.
![NZ's largest life insurer on the block](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
NZ's largest life insurer on the block
Commonwealth Bank of Australia may sell NZ life insurer Sovereign.
![One money tip from ... PM Bill English](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
One money tip from ... PM Bill English
We asked political leaders for their best money tips. Today it's the National party's turn
![Debt, what have you done for me lately?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Debt, what have you done for me lately?
COMMENT: Next week is Sorted Money Week - a chance for us all to check in with our debt.
![Savings scheme rewards loyal staff](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Savings scheme rewards loyal staff
All staff at three Dunedin restaurants benefit from a "dollar-for-dollar" savings scheme.
![Doing right by disabled KiwiSaver](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Doing right by disabled KiwiSaver
COMMENT: Son with disability can't use savings for a house, what's the choice for parents?
![Political series: One money tip from ... James Shaw](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Political series: One money tip from ... James Shaw
We asked political leaders for their best money tips. Today, it's the Green Party's turn.
![Kiwi Wealth's responsible investment shake-up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Kiwi Wealth's responsible investment shake-up
Kiwi Wealth will exclude investments in weapons, tobacco and whaling.
![Rich-listers sell out of Fisher Funds](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Rich-listers sell out of Fisher Funds
Rich-listers Carmel and Hugh Fisher have sold out of Fisher Funds.
![How a man paid $3521 for a beer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
How a man paid $3521 for a beer
A Kiwi man complained to his bank after he bought a beer for $3,521.
![Responsible investment grows to $42.7b](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Responsible investment grows to $42.7b
Responsible investment has surged by 2500 per cent in the last year.
![Political series: One money tip from David Seymour](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Political series: One money tip from David Seymour
We asked political leaders for their best money tips. Today, it's the ACT party's turn.
![How to manage a revolving mortgage like a pro](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
How to manage a revolving mortgage like a pro
COMMENT: What if you could pay off your mortgage sooner than planned?
![$1 million no longer makes you 'rich'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
$1 million no longer makes you 'rich'
According to a new study, it takes at least $6 million to feel rich in today's climate.
![More KiwiSaver funds will invest privately](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
More KiwiSaver funds will invest privately
An expert says the move to private investments is because the NZ sharemarket is too small.