From boring to banger: Rapper turns Kiwis’ mortgage misery into music
How 900 ‘boring’ Kiwi mortgage stories became a hip-hop banger ‘What’s the Kiwi dream? House, family and car,…
The $39,200 Tax Cost That Saves $100,000 Later: A 401(k) Strategy for 60-Year-Olds
Quick Read $24,500 annual Roth 401(k) deferral costs $7,840 now but avoids $100,000+ in lifetime RMD taxes. Flip…
Ex-Pak’nSave store boss Pamela Cossill and her $203k theft, fake $1.3m mortgage application
That’s made up of $133,415 in loans, in which she made the repayments favourable to her and not…
ASB hikes mortgage rates by up to 20 basis points
The largest increase is to ASB’s five-year mortgage rate, which jumps 20bps to 5.89%. Adam Boyd, ASB’s executive…
Retail banking data show more Kiwis ahead on their mortgage repayments
Meanwhile, nearly 18% of home loans moved from variable to fixed interest rates, something Beaumont said was “relatively…
70s music legend forced to sell own guitars after being left penniless | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
A 1970s music icon was forced to sell two of his beloved guitars after finding himself destitute and…
BNZ undercuts rivals Kiwibank, ANZ and Westpac as it hikes key mortgage rates
ANZ had also lifted its special one-year fixed rate by 10bps to 4.69%. ASB has the lowest one-year…
Inside Economics: Why should mortgage holders be punished for Iran conflict with higher interest rates?
A: Thanks, Ian, I do love that dismal science line. The more popular version of its origin has…
Kiwibank latest to hike mortgage rates from today, some terms raised by 20 basis points
Kiwibank’s term deposit rates from six months to five years will also move up by as much as…
Gambling reform plan sparks outrage as two-thirds of punters vow to revolt over ‘intrusive mortgage-style’ checks
Nearly two-thirds of betting customers say they will refuse to hand over financial information under proposed online gambling…
South Korea’s indebted households squeezed as war lifts mortgage costs
Iran war Variable-rate exposure leaves borrowers vulnerable as volatility hits credit markets A large apartment complex is seen…
Married At First Sight Australia 2026 recap – episode 32: Hey ladies! Own a home? Bad move…
David and Alissa are fighting. Since their trip to Adelaide, Alissa has started inventing problems with her marriage.…