Money
Covid-19: Businesses call for wage subsidy extension
Businesses around the country are calling for a weeks, or even months long wage subsidy extension.
The Finance Minister will be providing details on the scheme today, after it was announced… Audio
Welcome to the elite world of investment migration
The mega-rich are using their wealth to cross borders that would normally be closed or become involved in residence-by-investment, with the end result being a "golden visa". And New Zealand is an… Audio
Is a Birkin bag out of your budget? You can now invest in one
The idea of being part-owner of a $61,500 handbag may seem strange, but it's a growing trend. Online trading platform Rally Rd allows users to purchase shares in luxury items. Author Paul Sullivan… Audio
Covid-19: Plea for targeted business aid to survive lockdown
The hospitality and retail sectors are calling for more targeted aid to help them survive a second lockdown. Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm How much do you need to save for retirement?
Financial author and journalist Mary Holm discusses how you can work out what's a reasonable goal for you for your retirement savings. Audio
NZX buoyant: 'Public markets perfect for times like this'
The stock exchange has had a strong first half, as listed companies moved to beef up their finances through capital raisings.
NZDF apologises, compensates injured soldier after 31 years
A former soldier left a tetraplegic due to a Defence Force failure has been given a formal apology and compensation 31 years after the incident.
George Nepata received a formal apology this morning… Audio
Paul Henry backs idea for monetising Covid-19 managed isolation
Calls to further monetise managed isolation are growing louder with veteran broadcaster Paul Henry chiming in.
Henry, himself in managed isolation, having returned home, was back in New Zealand… Audio
Reporting of potential terrorist financing more than doubles in NZ
Police say people are far more vigilant when it comes to potential terrorist acts after the Christchurch mosque shootings.
More paying attention to finances during pandemic - research
A potential silver lining to Covid-19 is that it appears to be helping some New Zealanders better manage their money, researchers say, but it appears younger people are doing the opposite. Audio
Covid-19: Kiwis better with money due to pandemic
Researchers say a potential silver lining to Covid-19 is that appears to be helping some New Zealanders become better with money.
Many people have shown an improvement in their knowledge and… Audio
Trump signs Covid-19 relief orders after talks break down
President Donald Trump has signed executive orders partly restoring enhanced unemployment payments to the millions of Americans who have lost jobs in the coronavirus pandemic.
'Investors should always have precious metals in portfolios'
The price of gold has hit US$2000 an ounce for the first time, making it one of the world's best performing assets. OANDA senior market analyst for Asia Pacific Jeffrey Halley joins the show to… Audio
Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairoa welcomes PGF's $1.5m for marae
Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairoa descendants are overjoyed they can do up their wharenui - while also attracting their rangatahi back to their marae - with over $1.5 million from the Provincial Growth Fund.
…What will businesses do when wage subsidy runs out?
Nearly 14,000 more people have taken up the wage subsidy last week and more than 466,000 jobs are still being supported by the government's scheme.
The scheme will come to an end in just under a… Video, Audio
Red Cross fears foreign nationals in hardship, not accessing help
Red Cross says thousands of foreign national visa holders in the country may be living in hardship and unaware of the government's $37 million programme of help. There are 355 thousand foreign… Audio
Government delays hospital workers interim payout
The government has put the kaibosh on hopes hospital workers owed three quarters of $1 billion could get an interim payout early.
Workers will have to wait until into next year or even longer, seven… Audio
Supermarket 'specials' often not so special - Consumer NZ
Hunting for discounts and specials is a key part of any visit to the supermarket.
A survey has found that some products are on special so often that shoppers can't be sure of how much items are… Audio
Up to 50,000 Aucklanders could lose jobs due to Covid-19
Auckland is holding a crisis summit today to work out a Covid recovery plan for the city's fragile economy.
Its tourism and economic development agency, Ateed, is predicting 40,000 to 50,000… Audio
What to do if you win lotto
Most of have daydreamed about what we would do if we won Lotto. Jesse speaks to the author of 'Sudden Money and how to Handle it', Nick Crawford. Audio