Savings & Investment

Apartment vacancy levels rise over Christmas and New Year, but come January, many GrownUps start shopping for an apartment for their sons and daughters.

This week we continue our "spend-less" Christmas theme.

In many minds, including mine, property is still the safest investment. It's the most forgiving too in that not many investments go wrong.

! Living off the smell of an oily rag is fun anyway, but more so when you go on a little or no cost holiday.

Summer is here and that means oily rag gardeners can look forward to an abundance of produce from their garden.

Read these tips on purchasing an apartment

This week we thought we should have a look at some of best Xmas tips to inspire creative ways to take the cost out of Christmas but leave the fun.

It may come as a surprise to some but not all food grows in a packet, lives in a refrigerator, or comes with a price tag. There are many, many foods that cost nothing!

We talk to Retirement Commissioner Diane Maxwell about her forward-looking approach to the role and passion ...

Many thanks for all of you letters, emails, texts, tweets, posts, faxes, telegraphic transfers, and snail mail tips and titillations in recent weeks. They are always "interesting", often amusing, and appreciated by others looking at ways to save money. He