Money
Christmas Cheer that's not too dear!
Christmas Cheer that's not too dear! When the silly season hits, it doesn't mean being silly with our money. Katy Gosset talks to financial mentors about gift and food options that won't break the… Audio
The Panel with Ali Jones & Shane Te Pou (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Ali Jones & Shane Te Pou to discuss No Pay Day - the day that women in Aotearoa effectively begin working for free. Plus the reopening of… Audio
Mortgage adviser told to pay $87,000 for 'deception plan'
The couple borrowed $100,000 more than they admitted, and within months were having trouble paying their loan .
Open banking users must move to regulated government system
More than one million New Zealanders use unregulated open banking services every year.
Our property investment project is failing - why can't we use our KiwiSaver?
RNZ's money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.
Black Friday Debt
With Christmas fast approaching, the pressure is on to start shopping. And it's hard not to be tempted by the idea of Black Friday sales or the option to buy now, pay later. Unfortunately, many people… Audio
Census 2023: Kiwi Indians earn more than the average NZer
An analysis of data from the 2023 Census reveals that Kiwi Indians earn more than the average New Zealander each year.
Solar panels '100% the future', despite company going into liquidation
It has become cheaper to own solar panels than lease them, like SolarZero offered, an advocacy group says.
Largest banks to take next step on open banking services
The four largest banks are ready to partner with third-party financial service providers to offer more open banking services to customers.
How much should a Christmas gift cost?
The festive season is fast approaching, but has the economic crunch lessened people's expectations? Audio
'Science sector falling behind': Nanogirl Labs pulls the plug
Cuts in government funding and sponsorship have led to the popular science education programme becoming unsustainable, its co-founder says. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Friday 29 November
On today's episode, Health New Zealand spent $72 million on contractors and consultants for a single IT project, in the lead-up to moving to sack over 1000 IT employees, the Inquiry into the Covid-19… Audio
Banks roll out Confirmation of Payee to combat scams
Bank scams are estimated to cost customers $200 million a year and from today, all New Zealand's main banks are rolling out a confirmation of payee service to help stop scams. Audio
Shoppers warned to plan travel on Black Friday
It's Black Friday - and shoppers are being warned to plan their travel carefully. Reporter Troy Matich spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio
West Coast hospital came close to closing due to shortages says health campaigner
A health campaigner says West Coast's biggest hospital came close to having to shut its emergency department this weekend because of staff shortages. Patient Voice Aotearoa's Malcolm Mulholland spoke… Audio
Health NZ spend $72 million on single IT project
Health New Zealand spent $72 million on contractors and consultants for a single IT project, in the lead-up to moving to sack over 1000 IT employees. Phil Pennington spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
How much do you spend on Xmas presents - we found out
How much will you spend on friends and family this Christmas, Mahvash Ikram hit the streets to find out Audio
Husband remortgaged house for drugs and sex workers
Andrea didn't find out the extent of her husband's financial abuse until they divorced. She's not alone. Audio
Banks to require more stringent payment IDs
Banks are ready to begin rolling out a confirmation of payee services which is expected to cut down on transaction errors and scams.
Your Money with Mary Holm
Today Mary looks at what happens to your Kiwisaver when you go through a relationship break up. Audio