Personal Finance
Here's how over 250,000 students are using and abusing over NZ$2.1 billion of interest free loans and allowances. Your experience?
29th Jun 11, 5:26pm
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Here's how over 250,000 students are using and abusing over NZ$2.1 billion of interest free loans and allowances. Your experience?
Good supply, low demand reduces wholesale electricity prices, but consumers hit with increases. Your view?
29th Jun 11, 9:44am
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Good supply, low demand reduces wholesale electricity prices, but consumers hit with increases. Your view?
Janine Starks deconstructs contracts for difference in simple terms; cautions would be investors to be careful.
28th Jun 11, 3:00pm
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Janine Starks deconstructs contracts for difference in simple terms; cautions would be investors to be careful.
Janine Starks gives herself grey hair looking at rest home costs, emphasises the need for early planning.
24th Jun 11, 5:14pm
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Janine Starks gives herself grey hair looking at rest home costs, emphasises the need for early planning.
Five-fold Friday: Amanda's happy ending; a lifetime of debt; red zone remedies; Your secrets aren't safe with IRD ; Reader's choice personal financial books
24th Jun 11, 4:35pm
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Five-fold Friday: Amanda's happy ending; a lifetime of debt; red zone remedies; Your secrets aren't safe with IRD ; Reader's choice personal financial books
Study finds that a majority of Kiwis believe that fixed-interest will deliver better long-term returns than a mix of equities
23rd Jun 11, 1:20pm
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Study finds that a majority of Kiwis believe that fixed-interest will deliver better long-term returns than a mix of equities
Should the financial services sector shout New Zealanders a free, unbiased advisory service aimed at improving financial well-being and money smarts?
23rd Jun 11, 9:18am
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Should the financial services sector shout New Zealanders a free, unbiased advisory service aimed at improving financial well-being and money smarts?
Five-fold Friday: Please boss can I have a raise?; UHNWIs; Liquefacked; Death; Boring office meetings and "Suckification reduction devices"
17th Jun 11, 3:00pm
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Five-fold Friday: Please boss can I have a raise?; UHNWIs; Liquefacked; Death; Boring office meetings and "Suckification reduction devices"
Janine Starks looks at the EQC fine print around land value and claims coverage in the context of long-term commitment in Christchurch. Your view?
16th Jun 11, 10:45pm
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Janine Starks looks at the EQC fine print around land value and claims coverage in the context of long-term commitment in Christchurch. Your view?
Single in a small town with an average salary, average debt and big ambition; Janine Starks looks at some possible ways to break out and get ahead.
13th Jun 11, 10:19am
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Single in a small town with an average salary, average debt and big ambition; Janine Starks looks at some possible ways to break out and get ahead.
Five-fold Friday: "Financial no man's land" ; Responsible lending?; Property losing positions; Tiny tax breaks; Fukuyama's search for democracy
10th Jun 11, 3:51pm
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Five-fold Friday: "Financial no man's land" ; Responsible lending?; Property losing positions; Tiny tax breaks; Fukuyama's search for democracy
Rising food prices and cost of living blamed for exponential increase in food bank demand in Auckland and nation-wide
10th Jun 11, 2:41pm
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Rising food prices and cost of living blamed for exponential increase in food bank demand in Auckland and nation-wide
Grassroots group says "C'mon Stacey"; asks Jones to pull the plug on advertising of high-interest loans to society's poorest
9th Jun 11, 1:09pm
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Grassroots group says "C'mon Stacey"; asks Jones to pull the plug on advertising of high-interest loans to society's poorest
Inland Revenue vested with new powers to direct debit banks accounts for unpaid student loans, child support and working for families
8th Jun 11, 5:45pm
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Inland Revenue vested with new powers to direct debit banks accounts for unpaid student loans, child support and working for families
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Five-fold Friday: Sticks and stones; Banks be warned; rent redux; Cranky pants; Zombie capitalism
27th May 11, 1:58pm
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Five-fold Friday: Sticks and stones; Banks be warned; rent redux; Cranky pants; Zombie capitalism
Michael Coote looks at the lunacy of conspiracy theories, cunningly repackaged and sold to neurotic investors trading in a frenzied and desperate financial market
27th May 11, 1:17pm
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Michael Coote looks at the lunacy of conspiracy theories, cunningly repackaged and sold to neurotic investors trading in a frenzied and desperate financial market
