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Diana Clement: Getting back into work after a break
OPINION: Tips to help you not sell yourself short.
Govt scrambles to regulate the ‘Wild West’ of genetic testing by insurers
Business and science move at a quicker pace.
Mary Holm: Focusing on share returns for less than a year - that’s just silly
OPINION: Plus, Lotto chief executive explains how people react to winning big.
How 'Briscoes Bloke' is making millions - even in a recession
Rod Duke warns against high taxes driving wealth away from NZ.
Dr Bryce Wilkinson: Spending cuts versus wealth taxes
OPINION: Labour’s own fiscal profligacy has brought this problem forward.
IRD gives thousands of taxpayers' details to social media platforms for ads
Hashing slammed as a mass 'betrayal' of taxpayers.
Kiwi billionaire backs wealth tax - with a catch
Mainfreight co-founder worries the government may 'squander' the funds.
Opinion: Bad news - mortgage rates might not fall as much as you’re hoping
OPINION: OCR projected to drop to about 3% by early 2027, impacting future mortgage rates.
Diana Clement: How to beat the buy now, pay later debt trap
OPINION: BNPL can lead vulnerable Kiwis into impulsive buying and debt.
Mary Holm: What happens to your KiwiSaver money when you die
OPINION: It might not be as straight forward as you think.
Ngāi Tahu takes minority stake in online GP service founded by Cecilia Robinson
The iwi has become a minority shareholder of Tend Health, thanks to sharing a mutual goal.
How much should your KiwiSaver balance be, at your age?
'The earlier you start, the easier it gets … it's so much easier to start saving young.'
Mark Lister: Why gold is a must-have diversifier in uncertain economic times
OPINON: Gold has been one of the best performing assets these past two years.
Darcy Ungaro: Is this the right time to buy a house?
OPINION: Renting looks a better deal than buying for now – but not for long.
Diana Clement: How to handle your child’s first Eftpos card
OPINION: Arming your child with their first Eftpos or debit card is a scary move.
Mary Holm: Hanging on for the share market ride
OPINION: Why it's not a good idea to flick in and out of shares.
Building Nations 2024: Users to pay for new roads, upgrades
Drivers can expect to see more tolls and road-user charges, says Transport Minister.
Rate cut sparks biggest rally in NZ shares in two years
OPINION: Federal Reserve expected to cut rates, potentially boosting market performance.
Opinion: There's more to solving the housing crisis than upping supply
OPINION: A closer look at the web of factors that influence house prices and rents.
Mary Holm: Whatever happened to the $20m Lotto winner?
The story didn't end well for everyone. Expert on what you should do with winnings.
More than a quarter of paid parental leave recipients get tax bill
The demand from the IRD came as a surprise to many new parents this year.
How wealthy Kiwis are splashing the cash despite tough economy
The economy might be tough but uber-wealthy Kiwis are still spending eye-watering amounts.
Diana Clement: How to compare KiwiSaver funds
OPINION: It’s important to understand the pitfalls of switching KiwiSaver.
'I'm not going to sit here and preach on avocado on toast, but...': Bayleys boss on real estate tips
'Sometimes we have to say, what are the sacrifices?'
Mary Holm: How to teach kids an investment lesson with just $2
OPINION: It's never too soon to learn the value of saving money rather than spending it.
Are central banks good doctors? Comparing RBNZ and US inflation strategies
OPINION: How the RBNZ's cautious monetary policies have over-treated the NZ economy.
Mary Holm: Two ways to painlessly build your wealth
OPINION: Tax cuts and lower mortgage rates provide opportunities.
Stock Takes: Which KiwiSaver funds were hit hardest by this week’s market volatility?
And why this earnings season could be largely irrelevant to the sharemarket's performance.
Auckland property: 44% of apartments sell for loss
Some owners may just be prepared to take a loss, but long-term gains still likely.
Market close: NZ shares left behind as Asian markets rally from Nikkei rout
The S&P/NZX 50 Index dipped 18.73 points, or 0.2%, to 12,245.76.
What does international sharemarket turmoil mean for KiwiSaver?
Around 60% of KiwiSaver assets are invested overseas.
Govt can't kick the Covid hangover, with debt up 130%
High interest costs and unwinding the money printing programme weigh on the Govt's books.