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Teen Lotto winner happy after blowing $3m
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A British teenager who won $3.3 million in a lottery says she has almost run out of money after spending her fortune on cars, breast implants, designer clothes and cocaine.
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We've all got vices that eat away at our money. We even find ways to fool ourselves into thinking they're not a problem. f you can't make ends meet at the end...
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How to deal with debt collectors
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Having a heavy knock at the front door is pretty frightening stuff. It happens all too often and usually to the people that can least afford to lose...
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Keeping track of financial changes
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Financial changes are on the way for all of us, which means it's time to take another look at our budgets.
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Heading for a budget blow-out?
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Sorted has identified five warning signs to let Kiwis know if their spending is out of control. Answer yes to three or more of the questions and chances are...
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Ikea, where are you?
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Ever see that Friends episode where Phoebe berates Rachel for buying mass-produced Pottery Barn furniture from a shop window and then Rachel discovers Phoebe...
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What's the nation's cheapest supermarket?
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Pak'nSave has taken the top spot in a survey to find the nation's cheapest supermarket.
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Kiwis still cautious about spending
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The effects of the global financial crisis are still being felt by Kiwis two in five say money is more important today than it was five years ago
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10 books you must read if you want to get rich
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If you want to get rich, don't plonk yourself in front of the television tonight. Go home via the library and start reading a good personal finance book. Every...
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Cutting down on consumption: what you can live without
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Ear buds vex me. Every time I ask myself what's really essential in life the ear bud question arises. Are they a consumerist waste of money? This problem of...
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GenY? Your financial mistakes could cost you later in life
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Do you know more about your iPod than your personal finances? You're not uncommon. Yet financial mistakes made in your 20s can cost you dearly for the rest of...
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Seven deadly money sins
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Are you a financial saint or (like most of us) is your halo a little bent? Well your mortal wealth may be in danger...
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Tips for the budget phobic
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Would you rather eat cockroaches than write a budget? If you've clicked on the link to get here then you really know in your heart of hearts that you need a...
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Rich pickings at Italian luxury goods fair
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Phone-equipped gold coffins, crocodile skin armchairs and a boat running a Ferrari engine the Luxury and Yachts Fair in Verona, Italy apparently has it...
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Couple celebrate winning $125m in lottery
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A British couple are celebrating after winning $125 million in a lottery.
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Kate Moss pressed for money
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Supermodel Kate Moss was starved of almost $9 million last year as her income from modelling was slimmed down amid the financial crisis
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The six biggest mistakes people make with their money
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Money mistakes could haunt you forever. And getting ahead financially can't wait until tomorrow to start. Here are six financial biggies to be avoided.
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Is the cost of living going up?
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Do you feel like the cost of living is rising? Here's how to take charge.
Ask anyone about the cost of living and they'll tell you it's going up. Groceries...
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New Zealand a pricey place to live
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New Zealand has five cities in the list of the world's top 50 most expensive places to live.
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Secrets of the sales
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Isn't it galling to buy something "on sale" then find it considerably cheaper the following week or down the road? To get the best of sales you need to be...
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