Flat New Zealand result but Australian operation awash with cash.

New Zealand's best number crunchers explain how people can stretch their savings.

BNZ bank has posted a profit of $416 million in its first half.

If you start saving now - even just a little - your money has a much better chance to grow

A south Auckland business is teaching staff about budgeting to avoid high-interest loans.

Those who feel most confident about retirement seek help first.

For 26 per cent of couples money is the key source of tension.

A millennial financial advisor has practical advice to get ahead early in life.

Gen X and Gen Y are finding innovative ways to invest and are reaping the returns.

The FMA has today released a series of pointers on how consumers should deal with the investment sector.

Meet the company behind New Zealand's first digital currency KiwiSaver-like initiative, My Bitcoin Saver.

KiwiSavers could be missing out on higher returns because of the tax impact of their providers' offshore structures.

If saving were easy, we would all be millionaires. Here are some tips to help you get ahead.

COMMENT: A year ago I shook up my relationship with money: I pledged not to spend anything for a whole year.

A leading economist and investor reveals a simple question to save people all over the world billions of dollars.

COMMENT: Stay defensive and play most things with a straight bat, quietly accumulate returns, and pick off decent opportunities when you see them.

Here are five steps to put you on the entrepreneurial path to making serious dough when you're not at the office.

The Reserve Bank has issued a formal warning to Aotearoa Credit Union over its failure to meet its anti-money laundering obligations.

Young people are more likely to be saving for travel than for a house deposit suggesting some are putting a first home in the too hard basket.

Investment manager Milford Asset Management is looking to raise up to $100 million to launch a new $150 million private equity fund.

The international investment community is taking note over the KiwiSaver furore that saw banks dumping controversial investments.

Home loan borrowers look set to face higher fixed-term mortgage rates despite a predicted cut to the official cash rate this week.

BNZ boss Anthony Healy says mortgage holders should not expect predicted cuts to the official cash rate to flow through to home loan

The amount of money invested in KiwiSaver grew $2.5 billion in the last quarter to hit $35.9 billion, figures from Morningstar show. Morningstar's

ASB will send out the first of 50,000 new digital piggy banks from today as part of its bid to encourage children of the 21st Century to save.

"$22 a week times 300 years - you will have a house for your ashes".

It will take years to restore trust in the finance industry says the boss of New Zealand's investment regulator.

COMMENT: KiwiSaver fund riskier than term deposit but there are pluses.

More than $300m in Government payouts went begging last year.

INTERACTIVE: Find out how much your KiwiSaver has invested in cluster bombs, landmines and tobacco.