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COMMENT: Buying a first car is a right of passage - don;t let it become a debt millstone.
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Retirement: Health insurance, or a holiday?
COMMENT: Rising premiums means retirees have to make a tough choices.
KiwiSaver deadline is end of June
COMMENT: It's now or never to get your big five hundy from the government this year.
'Fake news' fight a real sales booster
COMMENT: Hunger for news on rogue President driving surge in digital subscriptions.
GDP data won't dent NZ's allure
COMMENT: The latest GDP figures will have an important influence on the upcoming election.
Govts breaking encryption bad idea
COMMENT: Have your information spied upon silently, or be blocked from communicating?
Goodbye to 'Scotty' on the graveyard shift
Veteran leaving late-night programme, as Radio NZ puts more focus on Auckland.
Mortgage limits: Nanny state or good sense?
COMMENT: Reserve Bank worries about wider impact if too many borrowers are struggling.
How to create raving business fans
COMMENT: Think about a product or service that you love using and often recommend.
Insider trading and what we can learn
COMMENT: What can we take away from the Eroad insider trading prosecution case.
Under-18s will get their day in the sun
Opinion: Timely reminder for people over 18 to top up their KiwiSaver contributions.
Never mind Trump, NZ climate effort needs work
Emissions trading scheme isn't fit for purpose.
How to reduce stress and beat burnout
COMMENT: Six tips that might be helpful if you're dealing with stress or burnout.
Untangling NZ's biggest Ponzi scheme
COMMENT: David Ross brought grief to 700 investors, most of whom he knew.
Dann: Market slowing, but will it crash?
It's one thing to assess market conditions but picking timing of a crash is a mugs game.
Diana Clement: Good, bad and ugly debt
COMMENT: Debt consolidation loans can be a life saver or a fast track to bankruptcy.
English must send Trump a message
Secretary of State's visit a chance to warn US about dangers of isolationism.
Gear Friday: Ring video doorbell
A video doorbell is a good idea in principle, but people might not want to press it.
Aussie moves could hit NZ banks
Aussie downgrade may impact NZ investors, writes Mark Fowler.
Digital finger on the customer's pulse
COMMENT: Being a marketing person in 2017 means getting your geek on.
How to make services easier to sell
COMMENT: When you eliminate jargon it can often make products or services easier to sell.
How we look in a hyper-mirror
COMMENT: Can technology know us better than we know ourselves?
Number of billionaires in Oz rockets
COMMENT: Many in top 10 are self-made, with rags-to-riches stories.
Dann: Trump's budget battle a real drama
COMMENT: Donald Trump's budget battle will be an epic stand-off of American politics.
Clement: Savvy bankers keep their cash
COMMENT: Shop around banks to get the best deals and keep money in your pocket.
Future for streaming music services?
COMMENT: Companies that can afford to take a loss will be able to offer such a service.
$1m retirement target way over the top
COMMENT: Ignore unrealistic targets - even modest savings are well worth aiming for.
Why does the NZX have so few IPOs?
COMMENT: The NZX has had only 0.6 per cent of global IPOs over a 51-month period.
Joyce vision falls short on key elements
COMMENT: Substantial cut to the corporate tax rate would help lift pay packets.
Do you have a 'Rolls Royce' Service Offer?
COMMENT: What do some of your clients enjoy by using your services?