Susan Edmunds

Banks cannot discriminate based on age, but you still need to establish an exit strategy on repaying your loan.

The woman was unable to access her money after she added her son to her account to help with her banking.

这家零售连锁企业负债数百万纽元，目前已经进入清算，但是清算人表示无担保债权人很可能无法收回资金。

The retail chain has been placed into liquidation owing millions of dollars, but liquidators say it is unlikely unsecured creditors will get their money back.

An economist says food price rises had been quite targeted in 2025.

In our series on getting your finances sorted this year, here's how to maximise your KiwiSaver.

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Saving money is probably near the top of your New Year's resolution lists. But where to start?

So you've decided this is year you'll get your money life stored. But where do you begin?

The past year was a tough grind for many, but forecasters see hope on the horizon.

There have been a number of problems reported in recent weeks for Ikea, which opened its first New Zealand shop in early December.

It's been a tough 12 months on the housing front, so what might we see in the next year?

Retirement is one of the biggest financial changes that many people go through in their lives.

It was another tough year financially for many businesses, and some high-profile names didn't make it.

RNZ readers sent in hundreds of questions in 2025 to our correspondent Susan Edmunds - many of them around one particular topic.

Why has the economy so persistently underperformed this year? Experts reveal what held things back.

A customer who had his IKEA order refunded on Christmas Eve says there are problems with the way the retailer is handling orders.

It's the time of year when it can be easy to forget which day it is, but for retailers - and the staff working in them - keeping track of the rules is important through the holidays.

The market opportunity for New Zealand is huge, Infometrics chief executive Brad Olsen says.

Mortgage advisers say a busier-than-usual period for applications, coupled with the impending Christmas break, could mean a wait for some borrowers.

The woman had worn her wedding ring every day for 42 years until one day the stone fell out and was lost.

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Some schemes have been sending presents to members this year.

It was reported earlier this month the FMA was investigating Chance Voight Investment Corporation and businessman Bernard Whimp.