Wellington City — After receiving a complaint from a Wellingtonian who unwittingly signed up for a $30,000 Go Car Finance loan for a car worth $7000, Consumer NZ is warning buyers about just how easy it is to get ripped off.

By Consumer NZ
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Wellington — This is certainly a relevant question, as a report out last week from the Financial Services Council lamented on how financially unprepared most Kiwis are in the event of disability.

By Bruce Millner
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Wellington — Most people think of insurance as a necessary evil, until they need to use it.

By Bruce Millner (B.Com, RFA)
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Wellington — The cost of borrowing by local authorities has reduced as the result of a highly successful first seven months by the Local Government Funding Agency (LGFA) says Greater Wellington Regional Council Chair Fran Wilde.

By Greater Wellington Regional Council
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Lower Hutt — International credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s has reaffirmed Hutt City Council’s AA “stable” credit rating.

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Wellington City — Ever wondered what it would be like to be in charge of the city's finances? Now you have the opportunity to find out.

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Wellington City — The strategy is designed to help us to make financially sustainable decisions for the future.

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Wellington City — There is widespread concern among New Zealanders over how much income they will have in retirement.

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Wellington City — January can bring many things for many people - sunshine, holidays, a fresh outlook on the year ahead.

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Upper Hutt — The closure of the Eurocell sawmill in Upper Hutt is symptomatic of the state of timber markets in New Zealand and overseas.

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Lower Hutt — Chris Cornford, Authorised Financial Adviser, recently joined Lower Hutt-based insurance broking and financial adviser group Chris MacKay Financial Planning (CMFP).

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Wellington — Consumer Affairs Minister Simon Power today released research into third-tier lending ahead of the Government’s Financial Summit to be held in Auckland on Thursday.

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Wellington — Wellington businesses are set to receive a boost with the opening of BNZ’s new flagship business hub, part of a $200m investment in the bank’s national store and business network.

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Wellington City — A specialist financial education centre aimed at improving New Zealanders’ knowledge, attitudes and behaviour towards money matters has been launched with two ground-breaking initiatives.

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Wellington City — Banks could save money and reduce customer frustration by better matching services to technology customers use says a Victoria University researcher.

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Wellington City — What are the financial implications of an ageing population? Is government expenditure on welfare sustainable? And what does global public debt mean for New Zealand? A new Chair in Public Finance, launched at Victoria last week, will consider these issues and more.

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Wellington City — Professor Sir Paul Callaghan's appeal to expat Kiwi graduates to make a significant contribution to the Christchurch earthquake recovery mission by paying back their student loans has begun a national debate about the student loan system.

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Wellington City — A new joint venture enterprise aimed at boosting the success of New Zealand companies that do business in Asia will be launched today at Victoria University.

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Wellington City — Eufa Representatives are meeting with the Human Rights Commission in Wellington today to demonstrate the states failure to provide protection to investors.

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Wellington City — Award winning Mike Pero Mortgages Mortgage and Insurance Broker, Darren Lawson, has opened up a new franchise in Wellington.

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Wellington City — The introduction of KiwiSaver is a new challenge for the workplace savings industry and it is one that I encourage you to see as an opportunity that will grow and benefit New Zealand long into the future.

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Wellington City — Speech notes for launch of KiwiSaver publicity campaign, Holiday Inn, Featherston St, Wellington KiwiSaver ( http://www.kiwisaver.govt.nz/ ) is a landmark in New Zealand's economic and social legislation and I welcome this campaign to introduce it to working New Zealand.

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