Money
Teed off: Golf course staff owed thousands in pay
Former staff members at the Gulf Harbour Country Club on Auckland's Whangaparaoa Peninsula say they're owed more than $100,000 after getting laid off on the spot. The club abruptly closed in July… Video, Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm
This week Mary Holm is back to talk about the pros and cons of being either a regular or casual investor. Audio
Shaw irritated Greens' tax reform plans overshadowed by major parties' bickering
The Greens' tax and income policy would provide tax relief for the majority of people and does not have the flaws identified with National's tax plan, the party's co-leader says. Audio
Cost of living in NZ will affect Pasifika children's learning - researcher
Researcher warns high cost of living in New Zealand will affect Pasifika children's learning. Audio
Investor confidence in Sharesies dips slightly
Investor confidence on online share-trading platform Sharesies has dipped slightly, though the investors that stuck it out and made regular payments have seen higher returns.
Latest price index shows house prices recovering
The housing market is showing signs of recovery according to the latest QV House Price Index.
Despite the market being largely flat in the three months ended September, the average home value has… Audio
Bank boss believes scams are among the top three threats they're facing
A bank boss believes scams are among the top three threats they're facing. And it's prompted SBS bank to drop its cap for online transfers via its app or internet banking, from $50,000 a day to just… Video, Audio
National rubbishes Labour's tax cut amounts criticism
The National Party has admitted only 3000 households will get the full $250 a fortnight tax cut they've been campaigning on, but has always been clear that's the maximum entitlement. Audio
Wages on the rise across the country - Trade Me report
Wages are climbing in every region of the country, with 15 industries reaching a record average salary in the latest data.
The savings needed for a comfortable city retirement
A recent report shows a two-person household will need $831,000 for a comfortable city retirement.
Aucklanders could be facing double-digit rates hike next year
Aucklanders could be facing a double-digit rates hike next year, as the city council again looks at how to cover costs. Earlier this year, council put rates up by 7.7 percent as part of a plan to plug… Audio
Ruapehu Alpine Lifts gets bailed out for the fourth time
Ruapehu Alpine Lifts is getting its fourth multimillion-dollar bailout of the year.
The government has agreed to give the company, which is in voluntary administration, an extra $7 million.
This is… Audio
The Panel with Julia Hartley-Moore and James Elliott (Part 2)
Wallace and panellists Julia Hartley-Moore and James Elliott talk about how live music can help reduce alcohol-related harm and how retirees can share some of their super to fight poverty and change a… Audio
The Panel with Julia Hartley-Moore and James Elliott (Part 1)
Wallace and panellists Julia Hartley-Moore and James Elliott find out about the official arrival of El Nino and hear about the public health risks following the sewage spill from a large sinkhole in… Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm
This week Mary Holm is back to talk about ways to boost your savings. It's insights she included in her book Rich Enough. She recommends setting goals that are SMART: specific, measurable, achievable… Audio
Countdown to Woolworths seen as waste of money by consumers
Rebranding the Countdown supermarket chain to the Woolworths is a turn-off for shoppers, according to a recent brand survey, with more than half of consumers seeing it as a waste of money.
The Panel with Jack Yan and Alison Mau (Part 2)
Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists Jack Yan and Alison Mau discuss an aging trades workforce, why wages in Australia tend to be higher than New Zealand and a new programme pairing older cats… Audio
Personal finance: Habits, addictions and debt
Money expert Liz Koh looks at the issue of overspending, which has its roots in behavioural patterns ranging from habits to addictions - all of which make it very difficult for people to curb their… Audio
National says traffic light policy for beneficiaries driven by 'love'
Cruel, dehumanising and out of touch. That's one description of National's policy to get more beneficiaries into work. But party leader Christopher Luxon's reckons it's a policy driven by love. If in… Video, Audio
First Union, ActionStation launch campaign agaisnt "Bankflation"
FIRST Union and community advocacy group ActionStation are campaigning to end what they describe as "bankflation" by New Zealand's four largest retail banks: ANZ, ASB, BNZ and Westpac.
They've… Audio