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Janine Starks reviews a Red Zone riddle; two houses, same street, identical specs and similar damage but a gaping $200k difference between insurers.
2nd Nov 11, 10:49am
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Janine Starks reviews a Red Zone riddle; two houses, same street, identical specs and similar damage but a gaping $200k difference between insurers.
Social barometer finds 9/10 Kiwis satisfied with life; highest satisfaction levels among the young and elderly and over $70K a year lot
1st Nov 11, 2:31pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Social barometer finds 9/10 Kiwis satisfied with life; highest satisfaction levels among the young and elderly and over $70K a year lot
Personal finance editor commits a cardinal personal finance sin; decides to ignore the critics and reap the benefits of puppy love
1st Nov 11, 9:26am
by Amanda Morrall
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Personal finance editor commits a cardinal personal finance sin; decides to ignore the critics and reap the benefits of puppy love
Richard Ford muses on money and writing for a living; Philanthropy and social entrepreneurialism is the new black; Early retirement isn't all about the money; The economy made me do it honey; Marriage deferred is financial bliss
1st Nov 11, 9:05am
by Amanda Morrall
7
Richard Ford muses on money and writing for a living; Philanthropy and social entrepreneurialism is the new black; Early retirement isn't all about the money; The economy made me do it honey; Marriage deferred is financial bliss
Saving with a purpose; Here's a thought Mr.Key; Emergency money?; Falling up; Dan Carter's good cause underwear sale
31st Oct 11, 10:47am
by Amanda Morrall
1
Saving with a purpose; Here's a thought Mr.Key; Emergency money?; Falling up; Dan Carter's good cause underwear sale
Insurer Vero caps repair costs at $2K per square metres; introduces excess on pools, spas, garden walls and tennis courts etc to $10K in the event of more damage
28th Oct 11, 12:37pm
by Amanda Morrall
4
Insurer Vero caps repair costs at $2K per square metres; introduces excess on pools, spas, garden walls and tennis courts etc to $10K in the event of more damage
10 common traits of millionaires to mimic; Leaps of faith; Cheap and romantic foreign retirement hideways; How do you measure up financially; Husbands a risk-free asset or junk-bond
28th Oct 11, 8:33am
by Amanda Morrall
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10 common traits of millionaires to mimic; Leaps of faith; Cheap and romantic foreign retirement hideways; How do you measure up financially; Husbands a risk-free asset or junk-bond
GFC teaches Kiwis a lesson in restraint but savings rates still below OECD average, according to lacklustre economic report card giving NZ Inc a C average
27th Oct 11, 3:15pm
by Amanda Morrall
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GFC teaches Kiwis a lesson in restraint but savings rates still below OECD average, according to lacklustre economic report card giving NZ Inc a C average
A higher education at what cost?; Money, power and adultery; Dictator's ill gotten spoils; The lucrative lecture circuit; No-fee savings accounts
27th Oct 11, 10:33am
by Amanda Morrall
2
A higher education at what cost?; Money, power and adultery; Dictator's ill gotten spoils; The lucrative lecture circuit; No-fee savings accounts
Trick or treat personal finance options; Resisting spending temptations for kids; Sexing up your retirement portfolio; Where wealth lives; First time home purchases;
26th Oct 11, 10:32am
by Amanda Morrall
7
Trick or treat personal finance options; Resisting spending temptations for kids; Sexing up your retirement portfolio; Where wealth lives; First time home purchases;
Tried and true ways to get ahead; risk and reward; lifestages funds; using your kids as a tax shield; five day trader mistakes to avoid
25th Oct 11, 12:26pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Tried and true ways to get ahead; risk and reward; lifestages funds; using your kids as a tax shield; five day trader mistakes to avoid
A beginner's guide to investing with women's wealth adviser Sheryl Sutherland.
21st Oct 11, 1:35pm
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A beginner's guide to investing with women's wealth adviser Sheryl Sutherland.
Why doing good is good for the C.V.; The wonders of work; NZ Salary Guide; Dining out on a budget; Managing on an irregular income
21st Oct 11, 11:56am
by Amanda Morrall
12
Why doing good is good for the C.V.; The wonders of work; NZ Salary Guide; Dining out on a budget; Managing on an irregular income
The Pareto principle applied to personal finance; Top 50 Personal Finance bloggers; 6 ways to monetise your blog; Kids and money; HMRC tax rebates
20th Oct 11, 11:54am
by Amanda Morrall
2
The Pareto principle applied to personal finance; Top 50 Personal Finance bloggers; 6 ways to monetise your blog; Kids and money; HMRC tax rebates
Time over money and the art of happiness; Hot offices; Credit unions and cooperatives; Calculators; Naked ambition in retirement
19th Oct 11, 9:13am
by Amanda Morrall
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Time over money and the art of happiness; Hot offices; Credit unions and cooperatives; Calculators; Naked ambition in retirement
Christmas Tidings; Money and marriage; Hitting the career cul de sac; 14 tips for buying life insurance; The long-term outlook for commodities
18th Oct 11, 12:16pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Christmas Tidings; Money and marriage; Hitting the career cul de sac; 14 tips for buying life insurance; The long-term outlook for commodities
The Zen of personal finance; The importance of having a plan; Tips for choosing a financial adviser; Job hunting on the social networks; Well-being
17th Oct 11, 12:43pm
by Amanda Morrall
The Zen of personal finance; The importance of having a plan; Tips for choosing a financial adviser; Job hunting on the social networks; Well-being
A ceremonial waste of money; Banking on the women's card; Getting paid what you want; Credit card cheque your head policies; Credit rating overrating
14th Oct 11, 10:56am
by Amanda Morrall
14
A ceremonial waste of money; Banking on the women's card; Getting paid what you want; Credit card cheque your head policies; Credit rating overrating
Kiss and don't tell financial disasters; Why conflict avoidance is a poor retirement plan; Time is Money; Wants versus Needs; How good/how long is a guarantee
13th Oct 11, 11:01am
by Amanda Morrall
7
Kiss and don't tell financial disasters; Why conflict avoidance is a poor retirement plan; Time is Money; Wants versus Needs; How good/how long is a guarantee
We have greatly expanded our coverage of gold prices, tracking many products
13th Oct 11, 10:02am
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We have greatly expanded our coverage of gold prices, tracking many products
Select Committee report on finance company collapses urges next Parliament to finally pass Class Actions Bill
12th Oct 11, 4:04pm
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Select Committee report on finance company collapses urges next Parliament to finally pass Class Actions Bill
Solving a $10 billion problem, one debt at a time; Money mind traps; Anti-status quo; How to invest in an IPO; Investing through troubled times
12th Oct 11, 10:56am
by Amanda Morrall
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Solving a $10 billion problem, one debt at a time; Money mind traps; Anti-status quo; How to invest in an IPO; Investing through troubled times
Columnist Janine Starks untangles a relationship property investment mess, brings some perspective to the fixed or floating conundrum, tells reader (politely) to pull their head in.
11th Oct 11, 12:35pm
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Columnist Janine Starks untangles a relationship property investment mess, brings some perspective to the fixed or floating conundrum, tells reader (politely) to pull their head in.
Grave miscalculations; Lose weight without losing your shirt; Bill Gates' latest pet project?; Giving more; New gold section
11th Oct 11, 12:17pm
by Amanda Morrall
1
Grave miscalculations; Lose weight without losing your shirt; Bill Gates' latest pet project?; Giving more; New gold section
Shiny happy (realistic) people ; Budget cuts; Good business books; Secret bank accounts and financial soul mates; All about bonds
10th Oct 11, 11:22am
by Amanda Morrall
3
Shiny happy (realistic) people ; Budget cuts; Good business books; Secret bank accounts and financial soul mates; All about bonds