Personal Finance
Lynda Moore says throw away your budget and build a money plan, a flexible roadmap, just for you, that changes as your life develops
29th May 25, 9:53am
Lynda Moore says throw away your budget and build a money plan, a flexible roadmap, just for you, that changes as your life develops
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Rate cut announcements to savings accounts have started to flow with the first from ANZ who passed through the full -25 bps cut. ASB only cuts -20 bps
28th May 25, 2:53pm
Rate cut announcements to savings accounts have started to flow with the first from ANZ who passed through the full -25 bps cut. ASB only cuts -20 bps
Latest Reserve Bank figures show that on a seasonally adjusted basis, new mortgage commitments were down last month, although the figures were the highest for an April month in four years
27th May 25, 1:15pm
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Latest Reserve Bank figures show that on a seasonally adjusted basis, new mortgage commitments were down last month, although the figures were the highest for an April month in four years
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BNZ trims its fixed home loan rates to levels lower than its main rivals for all terms three years and shorter, and to market-leading levels for 18 months, 2 years and three years
27th May 25, 8:33am
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BNZ trims its fixed home loan rates to levels lower than its main rivals for all terms three years and shorter, and to market-leading levels for 18 months, 2 years and three years
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BNZ jumped the gun with a -25 bps floating rate cut, ANZ, ASB only cut -20 bps, and now Westpac only passes on -15 bps of the OCR cut, as does Kiwibank
27th May 25, 8:03am
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BNZ jumped the gun with a -25 bps floating rate cut, ANZ, ASB only cut -20 bps, and now Westpac only passes on -15 bps of the OCR cut, as does Kiwibank
Member's bill from Labour's Arena Williams seeks full disclosure of international money transfer costs
27th May 25, 5:00am
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Member's bill from Labour's Arena Williams seeks full disclosure of international money transfer costs
KiwiSaver at a crossroads: Budget another missed opportunity to fix NZ’s underperforming retirement scheme, Aaron Gilbert argues
26th May 25, 9:38am
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KiwiSaver at a crossroads: Budget another missed opportunity to fix NZ’s underperforming retirement scheme, Aaron Gilbert argues
What is gold's optimal portfolio weight in a higher correlated environment?
KiwiSaver employer and employee default contributions rise to 4% from 3%, while Government's maximum contribution per person drops from $521.43 to $260.72 per year
22nd May 25, 2:37pm
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KiwiSaver employer and employee default contributions rise to 4% from 3%, while Government's maximum contribution per person drops from $521.43 to $260.72 per year
Lynda Moore on how to resist the urge to match what others appear to have more of
21st May 25, 9:12am
Lynda Moore on how to resist the urge to match what others appear to have more of
David Hargreaves has a look at how mortgage rate reductions have been tracking and tries to assess how much more is needed in order to get the economy back on track
18th May 25, 6:31am
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David Hargreaves has a look at how mortgage rate reductions have been tracking and tries to assess how much more is needed in order to get the economy back on track
When sentiment slumps and bond vigilantes return, is the only way for gold 'up'? especially when equity valuations seem unreasonably high
17th May 25, 2:17pm
When sentiment slumps and bond vigilantes return, is the only way for gold 'up'? especially when equity valuations seem unreasonably high
The Co-operative Bank announces floating rate cut from its already market-leading low, to under 6%. The change is immediate for new customers, but in two weeks for existing ones
14th May 25, 2:43pm
The Co-operative Bank announces floating rate cut from its already market-leading low, to under 6%. The change is immediate for new customers, but in two weeks for existing ones
Lynda Moore points out the life traps of pushing to want more and more. Even if you succeed you probably won't be happier or more satisfied. She offers five tips to avoid those traps
14th May 25, 9:19am
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Lynda Moore points out the life traps of pushing to want more and more. Even if you succeed you probably won't be happier or more satisfied. She offers five tips to avoid those traps
ICBC cuts both its 6 month and 1 year fixed home loan rates, setting them well below everyone else in a way that is sure to grab attention and add a competitive bite to the mortgage market
13th May 25, 8:48am
ICBC cuts both its 6 month and 1 year fixed home loan rates, setting them well below everyone else in a way that is sure to grab attention and add a competitive bite to the mortgage market