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Student LoansThe following is a selection of articles mainly from January 2005 to the present. To explore this topic in more depth and access earlier columns, please use the search box.ArticlesNZ Herald 5 March 2011Q&As: Should couple sell their house, and buy again later? NZ Herald 20 November 2010Q&As: Have I been too easy on the banks, or is a reader being too tough? NZ Herald 6 November 2010Q&As: How to weigh up contributing to KiwiSaver versus repaying your student loan, now that there's a repayment bonus NZ Herald April 25 2009Q&As: It's top-up time for many people in KiwiSaver NZ Herald April 18 2009Q&As: The pluses and minuses of the government's new student loan repayment bonus. NZ Herald July 28 2007Q&As: KiwiSaver providers that are offering ethical investment funds. NZ Herald June 9 2007Q&As: Super saver, 19, might be best to stay out of the rental market unless his parents have deep pockets. NZ Herald June 2 2007Q&As: Student allowance rip-off is not OK. NZ Herald May 19 2007Q&As: Four readers give diverse views on whether baby boomers or Generation Xers got a better deal on tertiary education, student loans, and affordability of houses. View - It's FREE!NZ Herald December 16 2006Q&As: Should man, 64, get student loan for the income, given that he probably won't ever repay it? NZ Herald April 15 2006Q&As: Attitudes to student loans. NZ Herald April 8 2006Q&As: Buying a share on a rumour. NZ Herald April 1 2006Q&As: Can he retire?, 40-year-old asks. Syndicated column November 29 2005: The student loan lark - what students can and can't doStudent loans are back in the news. And there's some confusion about how students will be able to use - or abuse - the system when all loans become interest-free next April. View - It's FREE!Syndicated column September 20 2005: Wellington and Christchurch dwellers big spenders and risk takersSo much for Aucklanders' image as the big spenders, risk takers and owers of debt! NZ Herald September 17 2005Q&As: Don't be rushed into buying an apartment. NZ Herald September 10 2005Q&As: How to go about investing your student loan. NZ Herald March 12 2005Q&As: Student's letter is real! Some students DO invest their loan money. NZ Herald March 5 2005Q&As: How to invest a student loan, and SHOULD you? |
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