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The downside of non-stop availability
COMMENT: Non-stop availability is a recipe for decreased productivity for everyone.
Money tips from a new mum
COMMENT: There are lots of options for a break, but forward thinking definitely helps.
Fix ads before Google bleeds us dry
COMMENT: It's disheartening to see how badly advertising is done on the internet.
Let's lead world on immigration debate
COMMENT: NZ is in a position to lead the world on immigration debate, if we do it right.
Clement: Wallet half-full or half-empty?
COMMENT: Are you a spender or a saver? Here's why you can't resist those new shoes.
NZ Rugby is winning the game
COMMENT: Our national game is no longer a sport - it is a business.
Investor's $150,000 lesson
Even the FBI has warned of the dangers of investing in binary options.
What ideas could your clients share?
COMMENT: What is a memorable way to explain what you do for your clients?
Brian Fallow: Greens' plan for power
COMMENT: More renewables, winter energy subsidy feature in party's electricity policy.
TVNZ tells Radio NZ: No, Prime Minister
COMMENT: Radio NZ offer of free interview series came too late, says TVNZ.
Barnett: Transport cash options exist
COMMENT: There are transport funding avenues an aligned Auckland and Wellington could take
Brownlee understands the Trump talk
COMMENT: NZ new chief diplomat has ability to be affable and relatable with US leadership.
Juha Saarinen: When app stores attack
COMMENT: Be careful what apps you download, and keep that smartphone up to date.
Why it's better to start than be perfect
COMMENT: Need to make some changes to where you money is? No time like the present.
Diana Clement: Your house is not an ATM
COMMENT: You shouldn't put your boat on the house, writes Diana Clement.
Telco start-up takes on Aussie big boys
COMMENT: The news that Australia is getting a new telco has upset existing players.
Is the fearless girl a load of bull?
COMMENT: The Fearless Girl statue is simplistic and cliched but it makes a good point.
No reason to return to bad old days
COMMENT: The Wild West has its place - in the movies, writes Brian Gaynor.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 camera deep dive
COMMENT: Smartphone makers improve cameras, so how does the S8 stack up?
60-plus, swindled and flat broke
Finding yourself with nothing close to retirement age can be daunting
Forget immigration, let's talk wages
COMMENT: Tweaks of minimal value do nothing unless they provoke debate on boosting pay.
Time to drop the tax experiment?
COMMENT: Instead of taxing housing harder, why not change the tax on retirement savings?
No laughing, this is New Zealand TV
NZ politics provides plenty of raw material, so where is the TV satire?
Why rising prices are good news
Inflation is back in the sweet spot - a sign of an economy returning to normal.
How to become well known and well paid
COMMENT: A personal brand is crucial to becoming well known and well paid.
Surviving in a world of multinationals
COMMENT: Multinational tech firms are a menace to our economy, writes Juha Saarinen.
Aussies need to give it a crack
COMMENT: Wi-Fi was invented in Australia, so why don't they have their own Microsoft?
How to avoid an expensive accident
COMMENT: Diana Clement shares her top tips for getting the right insurance cover.
Easter laws worthy of a Fred Dagg gag
COMMENT: Efforts to loosen Easter laws have degenerated into farce worthy of John Clarke.
Myers: Achievement amid the controversy
COMMENT: Sir Douglas Myers was one of the country's most controversial businessmen.
Fiddling with interest rates
Labour's plan to reform monetary policy is more modest than it looks.