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Financial Markets Authority sanctions KiwiSaver solicitor for "illegal activities" including cash in exchange for membership sign-ups and acting without a license
9th Jun 11, 1:55pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Financial Markets Authority sanctions KiwiSaver solicitor for "illegal activities" including cash in exchange for membership sign-ups and acting without a license
Q: I'm having a baby, where does this leave me placed with KiwiSaver contributions going forward.
7th Jun 11, 5:00pm
by Amanda Morrall
Q: I'm having a baby, where does this leave me placed with KiwiSaver contributions going forward.
Five-fold Friday: "Copenhaganizing Christchurch"; Peer-to-peer lending; Taxed to the max; Residential property hype; Social Animals and the right kind of marrying mind
3rd Jun 11, 3:11pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Five-fold Friday: "Copenhaganizing Christchurch"; Peer-to-peer lending; Taxed to the max; Residential property hype; Social Animals and the right kind of marrying mind
Janine Starks looks at one couple's retirement readiness and what kind of stock you should put in financial advisers and managed funds.
3rd Jun 11, 10:04am
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Janine Starks looks at one couple's retirement readiness and what kind of stock you should put in financial advisers and managed funds.
KiwiSaver tax credits a "sneaky tax gouge" in disguise as National's tinkering tops up Government account, says Tax Agents Institute
2nd Jun 11, 4:59pm
by Amanda Morrall
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KiwiSaver tax credits a "sneaky tax gouge" in disguise as National's tinkering tops up Government account, says Tax Agents Institute
SOE shares should go to KiwiSavers says Brian Gaynor, who warns Treasury not to be hoodwinked by investment bankers
2nd Jun 11, 4:09pm
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SOE shares should go to KiwiSavers says Brian Gaynor, who warns Treasury not to be hoodwinked by investment bankers
Personal finance editor calls it off with her KiwiSaver provider, finds out its not so hard after all.
1st Jun 11, 6:53pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Personal finance editor calls it off with her KiwiSaver provider, finds out its not so hard after all.
Reserve Bank data shows non-KiwiSaver managed funds still clawing back up to 2008 levels while KiwiSaver funds blossoming
30th May 11, 5:38pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Reserve Bank data shows non-KiwiSaver managed funds still clawing back up to 2008 levels while KiwiSaver funds blossoming
Alex's politico-economic blogroll: What is Labour's capital gains tax thinking?; How lower wages help; Nats KiwiSaver mandate rubbish; Fun games
27th May 11, 6:38pm
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Alex's politico-economic blogroll: What is Labour's capital gains tax thinking?; How lower wages help; Nats KiwiSaver mandate rubbish; Fun games
Amanda Morrall looks at the upside of high petrol prices: fewer fatalities, less traffic, reduced social and health costs and the joy of bike riding.
26th May 11, 9:55am
by Amanda Morrall
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Amanda Morrall looks at the upside of high petrol prices: fewer fatalities, less traffic, reduced social and health costs and the joy of bike riding.
Savings Working Group chairman says Government will need to step it up to boost national savings. Your view?
24th May 11, 6:39pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Savings Working Group chairman says Government will need to step it up to boost national savings. Your view?
Janine Starks slices the numbers on a retirement pot that has swelled to $1.3 million and looks at spending options for two 75-year-olds
24th May 11, 10:54am
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Janine Starks slices the numbers on a retirement pot that has swelled to $1.3 million and looks at spending options for two 75-year-olds
All you wanted to know about investment management but were afraid to ask: Intermission
23rd May 11, 9:21am
by Kevin Mitchelson
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All you wanted to know about investment management but were afraid to ask: Intermission
Five-fold Friday: Food waste; 20 step credit addiction programme; Rent or buy; KiwiSaver crunch; The Happiness Advantage
20th May 11, 4:40pm
by Amanda Morrall
Five-fold Friday: Food waste; 20 step credit addiction programme; Rent or buy; KiwiSaver crunch; The Happiness Advantage
National lays out long-term savings implications for KiwiSavers of varying income and age.
20th May 11, 10:20am
by Amanda Morrall
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National lays out long-term savings implications for KiwiSavers of varying income and age.
KiwiSaver losing its lustre as sweeteners scaled back, says Workplace Saving; providers maintain it's still a good bet
19th May 11, 5:17pm
by Amanda Morrall
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KiwiSaver losing its lustre as sweeteners scaled back, says Workplace Saving; providers maintain it's still a good bet
Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues the government has delayed dealing with its structural deficit and will inevitably have to cut harder and tax more
19th May 11, 2:10pm
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues the government has delayed dealing with its structural deficit and will inevitably have to cut harder and tax more
Government cuts its Member Tax Credit KiwiSaver contributions in half, will raise min payments to 3%, look at soft compulsion
19th May 11, 2:05pm
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Government cuts its Member Tax Credit KiwiSaver contributions in half, will raise min payments to 3%, look at soft compulsion
Key says Budget savings tax cut too costly; Confident about Treasury wage and jobs forecasts; KiwiSaver won't be compulsory
18th May 11, 6:44pm
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Key says Budget savings tax cut too costly; Confident about Treasury wage and jobs forecasts; KiwiSaver won't be compulsory
Personal finance editor Amanda Morrall talks to fund manager Carmel Fisher about takeovers, savings, performance benchmarking and the long-term future of KiwiSaver
17th May 11, 5:56pm
by Amanda Morrall
Personal finance editor Amanda Morrall talks to fund manager Carmel Fisher about takeovers, savings, performance benchmarking and the long-term future of KiwiSaver
Past performance may be no indication of future returns, but still it makes you wonder.
16th May 11, 4:20pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Past performance may be no indication of future returns, but still it makes you wonder.
Janine Starks exposes a vast gap in earthquake insurance coverage after the wreckers leave and finds 7 reasons to stay insured. Tell us your story.....
16th May 11, 10:15am
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Janine Starks exposes a vast gap in earthquake insurance coverage after the wreckers leave and finds 7 reasons to stay insured. Tell us your story.....
Five-fold Friday: KiwiSaver tool-kit; PPI malarkey; Chch rate relief; financial cockroaches; STINKRS and trust busting
13th May 11, 5:55pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Five-fold Friday: KiwiSaver tool-kit; PPI malarkey; Chch rate relief; financial cockroaches; STINKRS and trust busting
Fast expanding boutique KiwiSaver provider teaming with Mike Pero Mortgage Brokers
12th May 11, 12:33pm
by Amanda Morrall
Fast expanding boutique KiwiSaver provider teaming with Mike Pero Mortgage Brokers
19 ways to bust a trust and more: Michael Coote looks at the legal showdown brewing in the Family Court. Your view?
12th May 11, 10:44am
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19 ways to bust a trust and more: Michael Coote looks at the legal showdown brewing in the Family Court. Your view?