Personal Finance
Jenée Tibshraeny looks at killing ageism to help keep the silver tsunami employed as the population ages and New Zealand suffers a skills shortage
22nd Jun 16, 4:34pm
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Jenée Tibshraeny looks at killing ageism to help keep the silver tsunami employed as the population ages and New Zealand suffers a skills shortage
Retirement Commissioner red flags lack of financial products aimed at helping retirees convert savings into income
31st May 16, 8:31am
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Retirement Commissioner red flags lack of financial products aimed at helping retirees convert savings into income
AMP's Blair Vernon warns the dwindling numbers of financial advisers is a problem NZ will sit with for decades
26th May 16, 9:56am
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AMP's Blair Vernon warns the dwindling numbers of financial advisers is a problem NZ will sit with for decades
David Chaston points out that your mortgage repayment plans should focus on more than just getting the best interest rate. There are other more powerful options
19th May 16, 3:52pm
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David Chaston points out that your mortgage repayment plans should focus on more than just getting the best interest rate. There are other more powerful options
Susan St John says altering NZ Super to a basic income could save 10% of the net cost from the upper end of the distribution while leaving the majority of superannuitants little affected
17th May 16, 11:27am
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Susan St John says altering NZ Super to a basic income could save 10% of the net cost from the upper end of the distribution while leaving the majority of superannuitants little affected
A wrap on how the big banks and insurers are lobbying the Government as it proposes drawing clearer lines between salespeople and advisers
10th May 16, 1:52pm
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A wrap on how the big banks and insurers are lobbying the Government as it proposes drawing clearer lines between salespeople and advisers
Crowdfunding company PledgeMe says it's on track to begin as a P2P lender
2nd May 16, 7:36pm
Crowdfunding company PledgeMe says it's on track to begin as a P2P lender
UN whistle-blower and WorldRemit CEO warns banks' refusal to do business with money remitters is driving them underground, heightening the laundering risks they pose
20th Apr 16, 1:06pm
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UN whistle-blower and WorldRemit CEO warns banks' refusal to do business with money remitters is driving them underground, heightening the laundering risks they pose
KlickEx takes Kiwibank to court over it trying to close the money remitter's accounts; move comes as the release of a High Court judgement on a similar case involving Kiwibank looms
19th Apr 16, 9:18am
KlickEx takes Kiwibank to court over it trying to close the money remitter's accounts; move comes as the release of a High Court judgement on a similar case involving Kiwibank looms
Cybersecurity firm calls for Government to pick up the pace revamping the Privacy Act 1993 to make it mandatory for agencies attacked by cyber criminals to tell the individuals affected
13th Apr 16, 11:54am
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Cybersecurity firm calls for Government to pick up the pace revamping the Privacy Act 1993 to make it mandatory for agencies attacked by cyber criminals to tell the individuals affected
Punters are splashing the cash with sales of motor vehicles at record highs but how much of the money are they borrowing, and how are vehicle financiers faring?
12th Apr 16, 5:02am
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Punters are splashing the cash with sales of motor vehicles at record highs but how much of the money are they borrowing, and how are vehicle financiers faring?
Market update: Gold outshines the market in the first quarter of 2016 according to World Gold Council research
8th Apr 16, 10:46am
Market update: Gold outshines the market in the first quarter of 2016 according to World Gold Council research
How should millennials be planning for their retirement when they can't see beyond their hefty student loans and high-sky property prices? Diane Maxwell gives her two cents
17th Mar 16, 12:57pm
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How should millennials be planning for their retirement when they can't see beyond their hefty student loans and high-sky property prices? Diane Maxwell gives her two cents
We compare term deposit rates here with those in Australia and wonder if the Aussie offers will become NZ's future
8th Mar 16, 3:32pm
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We compare term deposit rates here with those in Australia and wonder if the Aussie offers will become NZ's future
Elizabeth Kerr asks whether women have less in their retirement funds because they own more cats than men. The numbers might surprise you
8th Mar 16, 5:02am
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Elizabeth Kerr asks whether women have less in their retirement funds because they own more cats than men. The numbers might surprise you
IRD issues an exposure draft on whether the proceeds from the sale of gold are income, and finds it hard to identify reasons why they are not
29th Feb 16, 10:35am
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IRD issues an exposure draft on whether the proceeds from the sale of gold are income, and finds it hard to identify reasons why they are not
Elizabeth Kerr says ‘playing house’ can be a trap for hopeful homeowners
Govt seeks feedback on NZ implementation of OECD, G20 push to 'end banking secrecy as we have known it'
22nd Feb 16, 12:02pm
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Govt seeks feedback on NZ implementation of OECD, G20 push to 'end banking secrecy as we have known it'
Peter Neilson leaves Financial Services Council with his CEO position disestablished; members struggle to unite as industry goes through major regulatory shake-up
15th Feb 16, 5:28pm
Peter Neilson leaves Financial Services Council with his CEO position disestablished; members struggle to unite as industry goes through major regulatory shake-up
Elizabeth Kerr wants you to know what economic commentators mean when they refer to the next GFC
13th Feb 16, 9:15am
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Elizabeth Kerr wants you to know what economic commentators mean when they refer to the next GFC
We don't have securities named CoCos in NZ, but we do have bank securities on issue with the same features
12th Feb 16, 11:01am
We don't have securities named CoCos in NZ, but we do have bank securities on issue with the same features
The 2015 gold markets were tough for the yellow metal. Supply was lower as was demand. Only buying by Russia and China showed any gains
11th Feb 16, 8:20pm
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The 2015 gold markets were tough for the yellow metal. Supply was lower as was demand. Only buying by Russia and China showed any gains
Elizabeth Kerr gets personal with her reasons for building a money machine
RBNZ's Toby Fiennes argues deposit insurance would blunt incentives for banks and depositors to monitor and manage risks properly
4th Feb 16, 5:46pm
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RBNZ's Toby Fiennes argues deposit insurance would blunt incentives for banks and depositors to monitor and manage risks properly
We've looked at the P2P lenders from the perspective of borrowing - but how about if you want to invest?
4th Feb 16, 5:03am
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We've looked at the P2P lenders from the perspective of borrowing - but how about if you want to invest?
