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Six things tenants can't do (but may be doing anyway)
Renters are in the driving seat in the market at the moment - but there are still rules about what they can and cannot do.
Why the cheapest home loan rate might not be best value
Homeowners usually like to lock in for the cheapest rates, but some say it could pay off to try something different now.
Women 'working for nothing' from this week
Although the country's gender pay gap improved this year, campaigners say there's more to be done to bring pay equality for Kiwi women.
What now for home loan rates?
Interest rates have been cut again, but how much further can they keep going? Audio
Property managers fined for relying on QR code
Property Brokers was fined for not advertising a rent price on signs, its general manager said.
First banks move after OCR cut
The Co-Operative Bank made the first move, dropping its floating home loan rate by 31 basis points
Is it cheaper to pay a mortgage, or rent?
In both markets, people looking for a home have the power.
One in five Auckland home sellers making a loss
In the third quarter of this year, 87.8 percent of properties nationwide were sold for more than the sellers had paid for them. Audio
Worried savers look for other options as interest rates fall
But experts warn that they should understand the risks they are taking. Audio
Has the 'Temu effect' claimed another victim?
NZSale closed for business on Sunday and GrabOne went into liquidation last month, citing financial constraints.
How a higher KiwiSaver balance could cost you at retirement
A advisor says while we encourage people to save for retirement, the system effectively penalises them for doing so.
Ten things your landlord can't do
Tenants have more control in the rental market than they have for a while, but recent rulings show some landlords are still getting it wrong.
The catch in National's KiwiSaver plan
The policy should add a lot to retirement funds, but it has one problem that needs fixing, a KiwiSaver provider says. Audio
NZSale closed for business
The website, which offered sales for a limited time, closed operations in New Zealand on Sunday.
We're in Australia, can we come back and get NZ Super?
RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions.
Who's really paying for 'incredibly aggressive' cash back competition?
Cash back incentives have become the key way that banks attract new customers in recent years.
One bank says it's the only one to pass on full OCR cut
Since the Reserve Bank began reductions to the official cash rate 15 months ago, it has dropped from 5.5 percent to 2.5 percent.
What happens to your KiwiSaver when you die?
Until now, different providers have had different approaches to distributing investments. Audio
How much would CGT have earned in recent years?
Labour has proposed a 28 percent capital gains tax on property. But how much would it have made in the past five years?
What will the Uber decision mean for drivers' tax bills?
The Supreme Court has rejected Uber's appeal against an Employment Court decision that found four of its drivers were employees, not contractors.
What furniture items will cost at IKEA
The global home furnishing giant will open its first New Zealand store in Auckland's Sylvia Park next month. Audio
The KiwiSaver members wiping out their balances
Hardship withdrawals have increased substantially in recent years as cost-of-living pressure has gone on households.
Spring finally here for housing market, REINZ says
The Real Estate Institute has released its latest data that show the number of sales across the country was up 6.4 percent year-on-year in the month, at 7505.