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Bank warns customers of multi-million-dollar 'subscription trap'
The bank said it helped stop more than $25 million in unwanted charges being put on credit cards of unwitting customers.
How much money do property investors actually make?
Capital gains was the biggest motivation for property investors, Simplicity chief economist Shamubeel Eaqub says.
What does inflation data mean for your home loan?
Inflation pushed up to its highest level in a year in the June quarter - but what is that likely to mean for interest rates?
Love a bargain? Experts warn shoppers they're not always what they appear to be
Here's what to be wary of when you're on the hunt for a deal.
House sellers expectations getting more realistic
Sellers are reducing their expectations below what buyers are willing to pay, a top real estate site says.
Pay rise for Kmart workers
Deputy secretary for retail at Workers First said he believed the new agreement put them among the highest-paid retail chain workers in the country.
'Difficult conversations' for bosses if staff chat about pay
A bill that looks set to pass is going to leave some employers answering uncomfortable questions, experts say.
对双职工家庭影响太大,家长呼吁教育部改革新西兰中小学放假规定
一名两个孩子的母亲表示,新西兰学校的放假规定似乎是为 "一人上班养全家"的传统家庭结构设计的,在当今社会已经过时。
Will Working for Families changes leave people worse off?
The government's mulling over a quarterly assessment of eligibility to help avoid families getting into debt.
What's the cheapest way to heat your home?
The cost of heating your home makes up about a third of what you pay for power each month.
Is an inheritance relationship property - Ask Susan
RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.
Rise in insurance complaints linked to cost-of-living crisis
People paying higher premiums for insurance may be expecting more from their policies in return and being disappointed when they don't get it.
Do we have to have such long school holidays?
Tauranga mother-of-two Karina Tendler says when it comes to school holidays, something needs to change.
Do people earning $200,000 need help with childcare?
Some of the families now receiving Family Boost payments are among the 10% wealthiest in the country, an economist says.
Wellington mayoral candidate ordered to pay ex worker almost $30k
The ERA found Graham Bloxham deducted PAYE tax from an employer but there was no evidence he paid the money to the IRD.
Pricey butter pulling up food bills - but there may be some relief in sight
Increases in dairy prices are pulling up overall food bills.
The return of the property investor - but why?
Property is still seen as a "trusted" asset class for investors. Audio
'Dramatic shift' that could leave KiwiSaver members better off
The proportion of KiwiSaver in funds with high volatility has quadrupled in three years.
'200 years to pay back debt': The cost of leaving abusive relationships
One woman had to save up money for ten years before she was able to leave her abusive relationship.
Woman found she was added to husband's loan when asked to repay it
The woman was one of 1469 complaints to Financial Services Complaints Ltd in the year to 30 June.
What would happen if a KiwiSaver provider failed?
NZ's KiwiSaver schemes have different protections for members, which should prevent the kind of investment losses seen after the failure of a Australian superannuation provider.