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How crypto price fall could give you a tax refund
Investors who have to sell their cryptocurrency for a loss may be able to claim tax back.
What is open banking, and how does it work?
Explainer: It's often touted as a way New Zealanders could get a better deal on their banking - but how?
Only two sectors avoided a pay cut this year
Local government administration roles, and healthcare and social services were up slightly, but everyone else ended the year worse off on average.
'Gift to the retailer': What to know about gift cards this Christmas
New rules come in next year, but consumers are still being warned to be aware of short expiry dates on gift cards this festive season. Audio
Single retired women turning to 'reverse mortgages'
What's behind the rise in women borrowing against their homes? Audio
Why one fund manager is banking on Trump to support falling Bitcoin
The price of Bitcoin has fallen significantly after a volatile year, but experts say having a proponent in the White House is likely to put a floor under its price.
Why are we all paid so close to minimum wage?
The median wage has drawn significantly closer to the minimum, so how can we boost incomes? Audio
My daughter has moved to UK, what happens to her KiwiSaver - Ask Susan
RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions.
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.