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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.
Would Trump's 50-year mortgage work in New Zealand?
The US president wants his government to back half-century mortgages to address housing affordability. Is it really a solution? Audio
Retiree loses $250,000 in crypto con as scammers get 'extremely sophisticated'
New Zealanders are losing six-figure sums to scammers pretending to offer anything from jobs to cryptocurrency investments and technology support. Audio
Will I have to pay tax if I give my kids $150k? - Ask Susan
RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.
Why Christmas barbecues likely to be 'pretty expensive endeavour'
The latest Grocery Supplier Cost Index showed an average annual increase of 2.5 percent in October.
Lotto jackpot: What to do if you find yourself $55m richer tonight
You might have a wishlist, but one financial adviser who has previously advised Lotto winners says there are a few things you should know.
Are you paying more for car insurance because of your gender?
The different prices for genders indicates there is a perceived difference in risk, an actuary says.
Real estate complaints hit record level
The Real Estate Authority's 2025 annual report noted a 35 percent increase in formal complaints in the year to June 30, to 487.
12 steps to fix KiwiSaver and NZ Super
Big changes to the retirement scheme have been recommended by the Retirement Commissioner. Audio
How expensive is life in NZ really?
Deutsche Bank's Mapping the World's Prices report looks at the price of a range of items around the world, in US dollar terms.
She's won Lotto, so where is her money?
Helen Button said the delay in collecting her winnings took the joy out of winning. Audio
