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  1. The psychology of selling investments

    Tips and strategies from Tim Mackay FCA to help you decide when, and how, to sell investments...

  2. New Zealand's Budget 2017 must ease growing pains

    Three key issues that Finance Minister Steven Joyce needs to address when he hands down New Zealand’s Budget 2017 on May 25...

  3. How to construct a winning investment portfolio

    Financial planner Claire Mackay CA shares her approach to creating a great investment portfolio for you and your family...

  4. The strangest excuses for not paying your tax on time

    Each year people fail to pay their tax on time. We asked the Australian Tax Office and New Zealand’s Inland Revenue for some of the strangest excuses they have received...

  5. Is stock picking dead?

    With the asset management industry struggling and robo investors on the rise, will there be a role for professional investors, stock pickers and investment advisers in the future?...

  6. Facial share and the beard tax

    A beard tax? Not by the hairs of our chinny chin chins says the Beard Liberation Front...

  7. Would you take Warren Buffett's wager?

    In 2005 legendary investor Warren Buffett made a ten-year wager with investment professionals. Would you have taken it?...

  8. Inland Revenue: 2016 report card and 2017 plans

    What Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand’s members thought of New Zealand’s Inland Revenue service in 2016 and what can be expected in 2017...

  9. Do you have an exit plan?

    More than a decade ago I took a calculated risk by becoming a business owner. I stepped away from the relative safety of employment at global financial institutions and into my own private wealth...

  10. The global mess of free trade agreements

    Winners and losers in the spaghetti-like global mess of free trade agreements...

  11. Financial literacy education a growing industry

    Do financial literacy programmes work? And is there a risk they might be ineffective or just PR exercises?...

  12. The role of accountants in a digitalised tax system

    A digital revolution is occurring at the Australian Tax Office and New Zealand’s Inland Revenue...

  13. Measuring Australia's GST gap

    Tax gap estimates track the performance and integrity of the tax system – but how accurate is it?...

  14. Australian GST reform debate heats up

    Australia can learn a lot from New Zealand’s GST reforms but there are no easy fixes...

  15. The dementia epidemic and financial control

    How capable is an ageing population of making complex financial decisions, and what happens when cognitive abilities decline?...