There's a lot riding on Fonterra's financial results due out on September 22.

COMMENT: Can the experience that a retail investor has with the finance sector reasonably be described as having their interests put first?

Find a marketing or sales strategy that is already working well and then put it into action in your own business.

COMMENT: Vodafone's working hard to avoid being in a "dumb pipe" situation, writes Juha Saarinen.

COMMENT: Central banks can't pick markets any more than they can pick pop hits, Liam Dann writes.

COMMENT: Next week sees the return of Money Week, which runs 5-11 September. How well can you see your future?

COMMENT: Alternative measures can be useful but accounting standards are key for investors to understand performance.

COMMENT: Which politicians will be brave and honest enough to propose taxes to stop land banking?

COMMENT: Janet Yellen defended the value and effectiveness of the current US monetary policy regime.

COMMENT: The June year reporting season, which winds down next week, has been a satisfactory one for investors.

COMMENT: An idea for Govt: Slap a foreign property buyers' tax on all transactions made in Auckland.

COMMENT: If we constantly step in and rescue people, over time that becomes a habit.

COMMENT: I hope everyone in the media space follows NPR's lead as it would help make online conversation great again.

COMMENT: It pays to understand how emails are screened, rejected or accepted.

COMMENT: Growing competition in NZ dairy market means time is right to adopt growth focus.

WATCH: Navman's latest dashcam put through its paces yesterday.

Have you ever found yourself donating to a cause you've never heard of? Buying something you didn't need because you liked the person

COMMENT: Why do parents think they do their kids a favour by driving them everywhere?

BHP's enormous Caterpillar 793F dump trucks need an astonishing 984 litres of oil to lubricate their rear axles.

COMMENT: Allowing a flood of low-skilled migrants is frustrating that market mechanism with the short-term aim of keeping wages low for employers.

Mark Lister says that finding ethically pure businesses is subjective as there are very few businesses anywhere that will come through a socially responsible evaluation process with a faultless record.

COMMENT: Unlike in Australia, where superannuation saving is compulsory, joining KiwiSaver is your choice.

COMMENT: Peer-to-peer platforms offer high returns, but they're not risk-free.

COMMENT: Taking on debt can add to your investment returns - and to your losses.

COMMENT: Are migrants following New Zealand's boom, or creating it?

COMMENT: It's tempting to join the sinophiles who slapped "Adam" for suggesting Chinese speculators were building the Auckland property bubble.

COMMENT: Juha Saarinen checks out Dyson's latest hi-tech vacuum cleaner.

Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler might be wondering right now what he has to do to move the needle on retail interest rates or the dollar.

Free-to-air TV won't face such dramatic upheaval as the print media, believes TVNZ head of television Jeff Latch.

WATCH: Liam Dann talks to Auckland University professor Prasanna Gai and Westpac economist Michael Gordon about rates.