Using AI for financial advice? Here’s what to watch out for.
More Americans are turning to artificial intelligence to manage their finances. But the tech shouldn’t be the only…
What do skyrocketing mince prices mean for the humble Kiwi pie?
A Hawke’s Bay bakery owner says the soaring price of mince is “one of the biggest” increases he’d…
Scott Galloway wants the stock market to crash. Gen Z is already betting like it will
Scott Galloway doesn’t want the markets to go up. He said so out loud, live at South by…
The Lifestyle a $3 Million Retirement Actually Buys in 2026
A couple with $3 million, maximum Social Security at 70, and a 4% withdrawal rate generates $178,476 in…
After the oil shock: What economists now expect on inflation, GDP and interest rates – Inside Economics
That’s a good question. While there’s no shortage of speculation about what might happen, it’s all limited by…
Interest rates rise, so what’s the best strategy now?
Economists were split on whether the conflict in the Middle East would mean lower or higher interest rates.…
Will the government offer support as petrol prices rise?
Associate Minister for Energy Shane Jones said the government was waiting to recieve advice back from Treasury on…
“If the Strait remains closed, we’re not talking about a global recession – we’re talking about a depression”
A satellite view of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran taken from space. Photo by Ales Utouka/Alamy For…
I asked ChatGPT to settle the ISA v SIPP debate once and for all. It said…
Image source: Getty Images For year’s there’s been a long-running debate about whether it’s best to invest in…
Second bank this week hikes mortgage rates
Another major bank has increased some fixed home loan rates from today. BNZ announced this morning it would…
Could New Zealanders start to treat their car dependence as a strategic liability rather than a lifestyle choice?
By Timothy Welch* The war in Iran and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz have sent oil…
How a $750,000 IRA Quietly Becomes a Tax Bomb in Retirement — and the 3 Moves That Defuse It
Large pre-tax retirement account balances can become significant tax liabilities in retirement; three defusing strategies are moving to…