Both women and men need to take responsibility for their finances, and unfortunately insurances are part of that, writes Tamsyn Parker.

Inflation held steady in the June quarter as gains in power prices and home rentals were offset by cheaper package holidays, vehicles and liquor.

A judge has refused to place a court order over a 9000sq m property in a picturesque Queenstown settlement as a liquidator chases $740k used to buy the land.

Generally speaking home buyers can dip into their funds after three years of joining KiwiSaver to buy their first home. But what if that home's in Australia?

A former rich-lister charged with misleading authorities and concealing property has pleaded not guilty.

The World Cup provides many lessons for anyone looking to perform at the highest level and that includes those in the challenging world of trading financial markets.

The number of US companies reincorporating overseas has shot up considerably in recent decades.

New Zealand teenagers are above average when it comes to financial literacy, a report by the OECD has found.

Saving to buy something takes commitment and often involves going without other things, which can be particularly hard for young people.

The parent of ASB Bank, has been slammed in a report tabled in the Australian senate for the behaviour of its financial planning arm.

A "warrant of fitness" scheme for all rental housing may be on the agenda whoever wins the election in September, a new survey has found.

Nick McDonald draws some parallels between football and trading, inspired by the 2014 FIFA Football World Cup.

Q: I am 29 years old and working in the Middle East - not really because I want to but because I need to, to get ahead financially.

As well as the rebranding, ANZ has adjusted the OnePath default KiwiSaver scheme’s investment management style while jacking up fees.

As with so many "good ideas" from the investment banking sector the reality is, more often than not, that what is good for the industry is anything but good for mum and dad.

What should you do if you win $10,000? Our Money editor examines the best options for a quick windfall.

While it's hard to summon up much sympathy for insurance companies, they also have a few justifiable complaints to make against their customers, writes David Chaplin.

There are plenty of financial mistakes grown-ups make that their offspring should not copy. One of the big problems is being too conservative, writes Diana Clement.

They say a new car loses 20 per cent of its value the second you drive it off the showroom floor, writes Mary Holm. Still, buying a car isn't always rational.

High-flying boutique fund manager, Milford Asset Management, is set to crash through the $3 billion barrier

Labour's proposal to make KiwiSaver compulsory has sparked an interesting debate about how much people need to save to live off in retirement.

Internet giants Apple, Google and Facebook will likely be targeted under plans for a crackdown on tax avoidance by big multinationals which Labour is set to announce today.