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Lending rules easing: Directors and managers no longer personally liable for breaches
Minister Andrew Bayly believes number of changes will make it easier to get a loan.
House prices average $1.108m in August for Auckland’s biggest agency
Prices stable as new listings climb; agency says cheaper mortgages might help.
The food price spike is over, but what are we left with?
How much more are people really paying for groceries?
Financial stress eases for young Kiwis but rises for mortgage holders
Signs financial stress could be easing, but not for everyone.
'Plague of our times': banks devoting more to scam fight
Australia's 'Big Four' banks are setting aside more resources to fight scams.
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.
Mary Holm: Hanging on for the share market ride
OPINION: Why it's not a good idea to flick in and out of shares.
Bank-switching among mortgage holders hits record high
The Commerce Commission believes banks could still make it cheaper for customers to leave.
Du Val collapse: Questions loom over loans, debt to IRD
Limited Partnership liquidation gives clues to statutory management complexity.
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.
ASB cuts fixed mortgage rates
Bank moves a week after the Reserve Bank cut the official cash rate.
Angela Meyer: Female-led finance initiatives bridge the gender wealth gap
OPINION: Initiatives like The Curve teach women to align investments with their values.
Mortgage break fees: Businesswoman shocked at $15k charge to change banks
A reason to watch those rates: changing banks could cost thousands.
Insurance premium hikes to keep surpassing the inflation rate - Suncorp CEO
The insurer expects a jump in reinsurance costs post-Cyclone Gabrielle to moderate.
ComCom banking report due out – how will the Govt respond?
What's already been said and done to improve banking competition.
Decline of cash: Small firms lag in adoption of digital payment methods
Shifting payment trends forcing change onto small businesses.
Diana Clement: How to compare KiwiSaver funds
OPINION: It’s important to understand the pitfalls of switching KiwiSaver.
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.
Borrowers and savers to feel the effects of an OCR cut relatively quickly
A large portion of mortgage debt will be repriced this year.