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How much interest $10K earns. Spoiler: It's way less than before
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Years of pain: Council hedging losses hit $2.7b
Council meets to approve hedging policy that locks ratepayers into high-interest loans.
The $10b shake-up: Who wants to be a default KiwiSaver provider?
Who will apply for the KiwiSaver default status and who will be appointed?
Oliver Mander: NZ v the Aussies - at investment, we're not even close
Why do so many NZ companies choose to list their shares on the Australian market?
Kiwis can tap A$20,000 from Oz super savings
New Zealand citizens who meet strict criteria can take money out of Oz superannuation.
Matheson Russell: KiwiSaver gets a heart
Comment: These stocks no longer represent guaranteed long-term growth anyway.
Think you are getting 3% interest on your savings? Try again
Kiwis are saving but are not getting much bang for their buck.
McBeth: KiwiSaver reform and the investment fee bugbear
Making default funds better is a key priority
Unlocking KiwiSaver: Why 500,000 Kiwis will now be able to join
A handful of law changes which take effect on July 1.
Editorial: Diligence needed over KiwiSaver 'sin stocks'
We say: Our apparent diffidence and double standards with dubious stocks is exposed.
Auckland woman has bank card cloned, $800 swiped
Banks say there has been an increase in card skimming activity across Auckland.
Kiwis among world's worst savers
Kiwis are among some of the worst savers in the developed world.
Money-laundering safeguards still not fit for purpose: FMA
Regulator highlights deficiencies.
Warning to Kiwi consumers as minimum wage increase hits
Businesses say they will have to pass wage costs on to consumer.
Revealed: How much cash Kiwis keep in their wallet
Research shows the amount of cash Kiwis like to keep handy.
Disappearing points: Qantas stands by policy despite more complaints
Australia's largest airline says it stands by it air points expiry warning methods.
How the rich keep getting richer
Research shows wealthy people are forking out big bucks to ensure they pay no tax.
Budget hack: $5 note trick to save $1900
If you have a fiver in your wallet you might want to think about not spending it.
The Ex-Files: When should you get a prenup?
COMMENT: How to protect your assets in the event of a break-up.
Think 3pc in KiwiSaver is enough for retirement? Try tripling that
Kiwis should save minimum of 10 per cent of yearly earnings for retirement shortfall.
The Ex-Files: What happens to your KiwiSaver in a divorce?
When love doesn't last forever, what does this mean for your retirement nest egg?
Shares vs property: what's the better investment?
There are good arguments to invest in both, but which offers a better return?
The economics of ridiculously expensive art
What would possess someone to buy Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi for US$450 million?
A look at the year of bitcoin
The meteoric rise of bitcoin has come with massive hacks and devastating losses.
Wage by age: Which generation just got a pay rise?
Perhaps your New Year resolution should be to ask for a pay rise.
Pre-GFC signs are back, financiers worry
Profits for the non-bank sector have risen by more than 10 per cent, KPMG report finds.
More Kiwis living pay day to pay day
More Kiwis are living pay day to pay day and don't have money set aside for emergencies.
Be firm, fair when money comes between friends
A guide on how to deal with money moral dilemmas between friends and family.
Millionaires share the key to success
Do you have business chats with your children? Maybe you should.
Having children can ruin your retirement
The financial impact of parenthood can last the rest of your life.