Juha Saarinen talks iTravel and iTravails tips for those travelling to unfamiliar destinations.

COMMENT: Trade Minister Todd McClay is not an openly combative politician, writes Fran O'Sullivan.

The mainstream battle for pay TV subscribers will likely heat up during the New Year.

IP firm AJ Park says entrepreneurs that created companies such as Uber, Dropbox and SurveyMonkey are showing us the future of business.

Five expert tips on how to make your money go further this year.

What's a new year without resolutions? Here are some expert tips for retirees.

What caught the eye in 2015 -- business columnist Fran O'Sullivan looks back at an eventful year.

Barry Ritholtz talks 10 tips to be a better all-around investor.

Bernard Hickey: This has been a big year for the NZ economy, ranging from an extended slump for the dairy payout to a big boom for tourism and Auckland house prices.

Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), or passive investment funds, have grown rapidly over recent years.

The Paris Agreement on climate change ticked one essential box from a narrow national point of view: it countenances the use of international trading in carbon credits to meet countries' emissions targets.

You'd think writing about money was simply repeating the same concepts over and over again, but every year I come across new ideas, concepts and products.

TV boss will have to decide if it is worth making another attempt to get taxpayer funding for NZ version of Home and Away.

New Zealand should have a critical rethink about whether it's time to join those that want to get the World Trade Organisation on to a two-tier system and reinvigorate global trade.

Tom Hartmann talks microfinance providers offering low-cost borrowing solutions to those in need.

Australian software maker Atlassian made a blockbuster share market debut last week, valuing the company at nearly US$8 billion ($12 billion) and propelled both founders to billionaire status, well....

It takes an enormous leap of faith to believe that all the major developed countries represented at the Paris climate talks will forge a new agreement.

Investors are falling out of love with New Zealand's first peer-to-peer (P2P) lender.

It is high time for the Government to go easy and give itself more room to manoeuvre in setting fiscal policy, writes Brian Fallow.

Over the years, John Barnett and Dave Gibson have fought to get funding for their respective film and TV dramas.

Litigation risk and costs, and the time it can take to achieve an outcome through the court process, are such that many parties are simply unable to pursue valid legal claims.

Mark Adamson tells Anne Gibson of his reaction to shareholder criticism, the massive business sell-down, turning 50 and his holiday plans.

Robyn Pearce talks the benefits of being stretched, no matter what our age.

Brent Sheather talks active versus passive fund management.

Tom Hartmann talks credit card history and what factors can affect credit scores.

Given the recent scrutiny applied to Fonterra's board size, Staples Rodway Director Tracy Hickman considers the optimal board - in theory and in practice.

Debbie Mayo-Smith talks about five customer service gems.

Like three quick wickets in a test match on an otherwise lifeless pitch, this week's monetary policy statement suddenly has a bit of an edge to it.

Why do we have so few IPOs in New Zealand? The NZX will have only three main board IPOs in the current year compared with 12 in 2014 and seven in 2013.