Budgeting

When your heating is still on high and you don’t leave the house without a coat, summer may be the last thing your mind.

This week the media has been abuzz with the arrival of Posh and Becks’ new baby, Harper Seven.

On Monday morning many of us were busy snapping up tickets to the Rugby World Cup, with the release of individual tickets to pool games and quarter finals.

Back to school is an exciting time for kids - it’s when they make new friends and take on fresh challenges.

Christmas is a great opportunity to spend time with family and friends, but it can also be a time of money worries.

Tax changes from 1 October will affect what you earn and what you spend, making it a good time to review your finances.

NZ Super payments are increasing from 1 October because of cuts to personal tax rates, plus a special increase to compensate for the rise in GST from 12.5% to 15%

If you answer yes to three or more of these questions, chances are your finances are getting out of control and you need to get sorted ASAP.

Mortgage rates are likely to rise after today's Official Cash Rate increase to 2.75% and some are predicting further rate rises from the Reserve Bank later in the year year.

Since the Cashflow calculator launched in December 2007, we’ve been aware that it hasn’t been the easiest of our tools to use.