PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: How to check flood and hazard risks before buying a houseInsurers and banks increasingly rely on detailed hazard modelling before lending.20 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Falling home ownership shows it has got harder to buyOPINION: But there is still ray of hope for would-be first-home buyers.19 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumTaxThe tax change that's a big win for NZ investors and the fishhooks to watchInvestors are expected to jump at the opportunity to increase their returns. 18 Jun 01:00 AM
OpinionGreg Smith: What US-Iran peace deal means for oil, inflation and Kiwi borrowersOil prices have dropped sharply as markets price in a lasting peace deal.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How younger investors are using Sharesies to get aheadOPINION: The median age of first-time investors for the 18-30 group on Sharesies is 22.13 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Why chasing sharemarket wins beats most investors in the end05 Jun 05:00 PM
Banking and financeWhat's in a name? Deposit takers given green light to rebrand as 'banks'But there is a pinch ...03 Jun 11:23 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: Why New Zealand’s biggest AI opportunity isn’t technologyAI barely featured in the Government’s latest Budget despite global momentum.02 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: Why a tight fiscal plan could boost KiwiSaverOPINION: Treasury is expected to delay the return to economic growth by about a year.26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: I am 48 and know I will never get the pensionOPINION: Should younger generations be so pessimistic about the future of Super?22 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ First's BNZ buy-up plan could cost Govt about $24bCritics argue expanding Kiwibank with private capital would be a better option.18 May 05:29 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentClassic-car shake-up: Which are a good investment and which will slump in value Younger Kiwis don't want pre-war classic cars. They'd rather own a JDM or a Mustang. 16 May 01:00 AM
OpinionGreg Smith: Early KiwiSaver advice can mean 50% more at retirementOPINION: Fewer than one in four Kiwis got professional financial advice in the past year.12 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: Can AI replace your financial adviser?OPINION: Social media came for my last career. Will AI claim my next?09 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Why borrowing to invest rarely stacks up better than killing your mortgageOPINION: If you borrow money and also have investments, you are borrowing to invest. 08 May 05:00 PM
Banking and financeFinance companies surge in popularity. Why isn't the Reserve Bank worried?Activity increased by about 30% over the past year.06 May 05:12 AM
OpinionGreg Smith: KiwiSaver investors rewarded for staying the course OPINION: Global shares hit records in April despite oil spiking above US$120 a barrel.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How AI can and can't help you with your financesOPINION: AI can audit your spending, build budgets and spot late-night blowouts.02 May 09:00 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: KiwiSaver risk mistake – Why playing it safe can cost you $500kOPINION: Why KiwiSaver investors could be leaving hundreds of thousands on the table.28 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: Retired at 29: How Simran Kaur is on FIRESimran Kaur hit her FIRE goal at 29, able to draw $150,000 each year.26 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: What to do when you're 57, have savings but no homeOPINION: Don't rely on the Government to provide housing in older age.24 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: The retirement gap many New Zealanders don't see comingOPINION: The real gap between NZ Super and the retirement you expect.21 Apr 05:00 PM
InvestmentGood deal: Investment in Kiwi start-ups surges 61%Later-stage rounds made up 49% of deals but 83% of all capital invested.15 Apr 04:00 AM
OpinionGreg Smith: What investors should watch nextOPINION: Energy shock risks and why upbeat KiwiSaver balances may be masking trouble.14 Apr 05:00 PM
Investment'Absolute madness': Why a superyacht is the worst way to spend your Lotto winningsMonaco superyacht broker David Seal says orders for giga-yachts are booming.13 Apr 11:55 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentNew Zealand's Gilded Age: Inside the world of ultra-rich Kiwis Kiwi wealth is escalating at the top end but the average worker is being left behind. 11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: ‘Don’t count your chickens’ - money lessons from a 122-year-old’s windfallOpinion: Why trying to outsmart markets and currencies can backfire on your money.10 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: Why investors are rethinking where to investOPINION: Property versus Managed Funds: are the tailwinds turning?07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew Twidle: The simple KiwiSaver step that could transform teens' futuresOPINION: Average KiwiSaver balances for 66- to 70-year-olds sit at about $65,000.04 Apr 02:00 AM
OpinionGreg Smith: Why many DIY investors miss out on long-term market gainsOPINION: Over 20 years, average DIY investors earned only about 5-6% a year.31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionIs nuking your mortgage really the best plan?OPINION: Three mortgage and investing strategies for retirement.30 Mar 06:00 AM