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How low interest rates change the choice between paying the mortgage or investing

Covid-19 has changed the way you weigh your options.

Tenant falls through hole in bedroom floor, wins $5000 payout

A Dunedin rental's wood was so rotten that mushrooms were growing.

Mary Holm: Cut your loan into pieces - is that the answer to the mortgage puzzle?

Is splitting a home loan into instalments a way to beat future interest rate rises?

Worried about money? Sorted's expert answers your questions

Money worries have come to the forefront again this week with the rise in alert levels.

What happened to national house sales in July?

What REINZ data tells us about July residential sales

Court battle to decide if GST affects theft sentencing

A legal wrangle on whether GST applies to theft of an iPhone has reached Court of Appeal.

Covid lockdown drives rise in reckless money behaviour by under-35s

What lockdown taught New Zealanders about their finances.

Diana Clement: Six questions for six months of a pandemic

Money Week starts tomorrow.

The surprising confidence among KiwiSavers, even after Covid-19

After the nosedive this year, many KiwiSavers are keeping calm and carrying on.

Diana Clement: How to get started in investing

Top tips for investing in funds.

'The brakes are on': House-price growth halts after early Covid-19 recovery

Auckland's housing market has changed from booming pre-Covid to flat over the past month.

Business Hub: Milford boss Mark Ryland on being a $9 billion fund manager

Mark Ryland talks about the market crash, past challenges and future growth plans.

Auckland rentals have become cheaper; some are blaming Airbnb owners

Some investors accuse Airbnb owners of flooding the market with new long term rentals.

Tax boomer's wealth: How NZ can close the generational gap

This decade, boomers will die en masse - policymakers can't ignore the opportunity.

Rules and rights changing for landlords and tenants

Big changes ahead for landlords as well as tenants.

Why NZ's love affair with family trusts could be coming to an end

There are estimated to be between 300,000 and 500,000 trusts in New Zealand.

KiwiSaver's $7.4 billion bounce-back

Performance data for the June quarter show KiwiSaver funds are back up again.

Inside Mark Bryers' arrest and his 'cunning plan'

A dozen people were arrested in the Gold Coast and Sydney raids, including Mark Bryers.