Personal Finance
Elizabeth Kerr thinks selling cars to repay debt sooner is better than keeping them and paying the loans over seven years
14th Sep 15, 11:36am
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Elizabeth Kerr thinks selling cars to repay debt sooner is better than keeping them and paying the loans over seven years
How to sniff the bait and avoid the traps fiercely competitive lenders are setting with the promise of 'interest free money'
9th Sep 15, 3:22pm
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How to sniff the bait and avoid the traps fiercely competitive lenders are setting with the promise of 'interest free money'
Savers are to pay for ASB's market leading mortgage interest rate offers. Many at-call accounts cut to about the current inflation rate
8th Sep 15, 10:01am
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Savers are to pay for ASB's market leading mortgage interest rate offers. Many at-call accounts cut to about the current inflation rate
Paul Goldsmith says banks are capable of setting their own competitive credit card rates, despite Aussie authorities pulling banks up for overcharging customers
27th Aug 15, 6:04am
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Paul Goldsmith says banks are capable of setting their own competitive credit card rates, despite Aussie authorities pulling banks up for overcharging customers
Elizabeth Kerr looks at financial vision, how to get one and the downsides of navigating life’s spending/investment decisions without it
25th Aug 15, 5:02am
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Elizabeth Kerr looks at financial vision, how to get one and the downsides of navigating life’s spending/investment decisions without it
Kiwis appear stuck with high credit card interest rates despite Aussie crack-down, with the Commerce Commission leaving them to market forces
20th Aug 15, 3:30pm
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Kiwis appear stuck with high credit card interest rates despite Aussie crack-down, with the Commerce Commission leaving them to market forces
FMA concerned New Zealanders are relying on gut-instinct when planning for retirement
12th Aug 15, 5:03am
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FMA concerned New Zealanders are relying on gut-instinct when planning for retirement
Elizabeth Kerr thinks the discipline from using a food delivery service could help some families spend LESS on food
4th Aug 15, 11:35am
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Elizabeth Kerr thinks the discipline from using a food delivery service could help some families spend LESS on food
Review leaves NZ Super Fund's Reference Portfolio heavily weighted to equities
3rd Aug 15, 12:07pm
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Review leaves NZ Super Fund's Reference Portfolio heavily weighted to equities
Outgoing Banking Ombudsman says banks should 'better serve & protect those who technology is leaving behind'
3rd Aug 15, 11:02am
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Outgoing Banking Ombudsman says banks should 'better serve & protect those who technology is leaving behind'
New bank customers leapfrog existing customers in receiving bank mortgage rate cuts
28th Jul 15, 5:27pm
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New bank customers leapfrog existing customers in receiving bank mortgage rate cuts
Elizabeth Kerr is super excited about the NZX providing Kiwis access to international ETFs for their Money Machines
28th Jul 15, 5:02am
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Elizabeth Kerr is super excited about the NZX providing Kiwis access to international ETFs for their Money Machines
Did you know? A guide to understanding the selling and buying prices for gold and other precious metals in New Zealand
15th Jul 15, 11:03am
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Did you know? A guide to understanding the selling and buying prices for gold and other precious metals in New Zealand
Elizabeth Kerr ponders if early retirement is just a fad - or will it become a modern cultural shift?
14th Jul 15, 5:01am
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Elizabeth Kerr ponders if early retirement is just a fad - or will it become a modern cultural shift?
Elizabeth Kerr questions the morality of using the same manipulative tactics as used by one-day-deal websites to sell her old stuff on Trade Me
7th Jul 15, 5:03am
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Elizabeth Kerr questions the morality of using the same manipulative tactics as used by one-day-deal websites to sell her old stuff on Trade Me
A total of 540 student loans worth a record $17.7m written off due to bankruptcy in one year
1st Jul 15, 5:25pm
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A total of 540 student loans worth a record $17.7m written off due to bankruptcy in one year
New Zealanders borrowing at their fastest rate since the Global Financial Crisis with net home loan growth up $1.5b in a month
30th Jun 15, 4:00pm
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New Zealanders borrowing at their fastest rate since the Global Financial Crisis with net home loan growth up $1.5b in a month
Elizabeth Kerr looks at how to weight the sale and purchase agreement in your favour if buying property
30th Jun 15, 5:02am
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Elizabeth Kerr looks at how to weight the sale and purchase agreement in your favour if buying property
Elizabeth Kerr looks at money from a different - biblical - perspective in response to the Pope's message last week
23rd Jun 15, 5:05am
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Elizabeth Kerr looks at money from a different - biblical - perspective in response to the Pope's message last week
Elizabeth Kerr is not subtle when setting up kids for money machine success
Voluntary Responsible Borrowing Code issued by NZ Federation of Family Budgeting Services as counterpart to lenders' new Responsible Lending Code
9th Jun 15, 12:02pm
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Voluntary Responsible Borrowing Code issued by NZ Federation of Family Budgeting Services as counterpart to lenders' new Responsible Lending Code
Elizabeth Kerr responds to being called a hypocrite, updates us on her experiment and faces-off four common objections
9th Jun 15, 5:02am
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Elizabeth Kerr responds to being called a hypocrite, updates us on her experiment and faces-off four common objections
Elizabeth Kerr ponders how much risk you can handle and how this changes as you age
2nd Jun 15, 9:58am
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Elizabeth Kerr ponders how much risk you can handle and how this changes as you age
Jenée Tibshraeny investigates what's motivating young people to trade stability for adventure overseas
27th May 15, 11:27am
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Jenée Tibshraeny investigates what's motivating young people to trade stability for adventure overseas
Elizabeth Kerr digs through the detail of Budget 2015 to find beneficiaries, working families and pets are the winners, while tourists and KiwiSavers are the losers
21st May 15, 2:09pm
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Elizabeth Kerr digs through the detail of Budget 2015 to find beneficiaries, working families and pets are the winners, while tourists and KiwiSavers are the losers
