KiwiSaver: Can ‘free’ and ‘independent’ advice really be both? – Nadine Higgins
As long as it’s fully disclosed, there’s nothing necessarily underhand about commission payments. It doesn’t automatically mean bad…
Kiwisaver tips to guide people through to retirement – five key things to consider
He said contributing early to KiwiSaver was important. “Just get started on it, make small contributions regularly over…
KiwiSaver on hold: More than a million members aged 18 to 64 are not contributing
Some of these people would have been unemployed – there were 163,000 unemployed people in the March quarter.…
Money lessons from a 122-year-old’s windfall, plus KiwiSaver at 65 – Mary Holm
Despite already paying more than twice the apartment’s value, Raffray’s family remains legally bound to continue the monthly…
KiwiSaver changes: Pay haircut v better retirement? What you need to know
While the extra $7 a week might not seem like much at first glance, the backdrop of lingering…
First-home rule tweak aims to close rural KiwiSaver gap
“Workers in service tenancies, such as farm workers, rural teachers, country cops, and defence personnel, have effectively been…
KiwiSaver v wealth manager: Who’s best to manage our $1m nest egg? – Mary Holm
A: There are two unusual elements in your letter: you’re giving up home ownership in retirement. And your…
The signs all point to the end of New Zealand’s property obsession
For decades, owning property has been considered the most reliable path to wealth, but there are powerful signals…
Government to save nearly $2.5 billion in KiwiSaver changes over four years
A spokesman for Minister of Finance Nicola Willis said the forecast $2.467b savings over that period relates to…