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![Retirement? What's that?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Retirement? What's that?
74yo shows there's nothing "retiring" about a retirement village.
![Make ‘the golden years’ truly golden](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Make ‘the golden years’ truly golden
Nuture what you have ahead of retirement & think about lifestyle.
![China’s gold rush: its effects on us](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
China’s gold rush: its effects on us
China's gold buys, the limp US$ and conflicts mean gold is “hot”.
![Forestry seen as modern investment](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Forestry seen as modern investment
Kiwis have been slow to see potential but that could be changing.
![Villages where you can keep your cat - and your capital](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Villages where you can keep your cat - and your capital
Multi-talented 81yo: pets vital in retirement villages.
![Make the best of KiwiSaver in 2024](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Make the best of KiwiSaver in 2024
Six tips to help KiwiSaver accounts deliver optimum results.
![Congestion charge has health impact](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Congestion charge has health impact
Overseas cases show benefits to health, environment, roads: experts.
![Navigating the ‘decade of uncertainty’](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Navigating the ‘decade of uncertainty’
Gold shapes as the ultimate safe haven in these turbulent times.
![“Fair” retirement villages penalised](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
“Fair” retirement villages penalised
Govt review could hurt villages already helping residents profit.
![Election won’t disturb investment markets](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Election won’t disturb investment markets
Investors are edgy, but it's the long-term that counts: Milford
![Putting the “prove” in provenance](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Putting the “prove” in provenance
Scientists ensure Kiwi food exports are quality, safe & desired because they come from NZ.
![The clean energy NZ hasn’t embraced](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The clean energy NZ hasn’t embraced
Wind turbines at sea could help meet high future demand: experts.
![Gold beats property as an investment](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Gold beats property as an investment
Investor says gold outperformed property over the last 25 years.
![How to potentially earn thousands more](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How to potentially earn thousands more
A savvy shift in KiwiSaver can earn Kiwis big bucks.
![Digital orchard will bear fruit](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Digital orchard will bear fruit
New technologies to help produce food in the face of big issues.
![Making capital gains in retirement](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Making capital gains in retirement
The "Sally Army" major whose village decision made him money.
![Healthy land for healthy food](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Healthy land for healthy food
Key NZ research aims to provide more food, more sustainably.
![How AI will change the world](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How AI will change the world
Analyst warns impact will be felt "in years, not quarters".
![Wine sector gets climate 'message'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Wine sector gets climate 'message'
Industry thinking about the future as big changes loom.
![The retirement villages where residents profit](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The retirement villages where residents profit
Karaka Pines Villages: where residents get the capital gains.
![Auckland house given to good cause](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Auckland house given to good cause
Transport project frees houses/materials to "circular economy".
![How to turn Yellow into gold](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How to turn Yellow into gold
Don't skimp on marketing in a downturn: renovation specialists.
![Weaving a better future for schoolkids](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Weaving a better future for schoolkids
Small company shows how the power of digital can transform lives.
![Insects key weapon against food wastage](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Insects key weapon against food wastage
Feeding waste to flies (and flies to fish) new move against waste.
![World facing “financial abyss”](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
World facing “financial abyss”
Rush to gold ideal protection against hard times ahead: expert.
![Fighting the ‘motherhood penalty’](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Fighting the ‘motherhood penalty’
Law firm takes a new approach to parenting and whānau support.
![Big plus for NZ schools and govt agencies](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Big plus for NZ schools and govt agencies
Agreement with print tech giant Canon saves college thousands.
![The pressure on NZ’s infrastructure](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The pressure on NZ’s infrastructure
Planning vital as more key projects likely this year.
![Need for programmatic infrastructure approach](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Need for programmatic infrastructure approach
‘Critical friend’ sorely needed for NZ's infrastructure deficit.
![Top five investing tips for 2023](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Top five investing tips for 2023
In the series final, Milford shares its top 5 tips for the future.
![Can your electric car be hacked?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Can your electric car be hacked?
Possibly - but more threat to chargers & networks, experts say.
![How to find a great investment partner](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How to find a great investment partner
Finding the best people to help your investments is vital.
![Why some Kiwis remain flightless](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Why some Kiwis remain flightless
There's a bit of an art to switching KiwiSaver providers.
![Don’t give yourself a pay cut](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Don’t give yourself a pay cut
Taking a break from KiwiSaver could cost way more than you think.
![How to become a good investor](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How to become a good investor
The art of taking good advice can make an enormous difference.
![Decades that can bring delight](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Decades that can bring delight
From your 20s-60s, organising your financial life really pays off.
![KiwiSaver – your questions answered](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
KiwiSaver – your questions answered
Pulling the right levers is key to maximising long-term returns.
![The silver lining in falling markets](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The silver lining in falling markets
Today's cheaper assets can increase returns in the future.
![Enhancing your relationship with money](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Enhancing your relationship with money
The benefits of sound financial advice are not just financial.
![The magic of compound interest](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The magic of compound interest
Think of KiwiSaver as an investment, not just a savings plan.
![Make the most of KiwiSaver in 2023](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Make the most of KiwiSaver in 2023
There are some simple steps to take to optimise your investment.
![Setting goals, a golden rule](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Setting goals, a golden rule
To realise your dreams, set financial goals & follow through.
![A financial road map for 2023](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
A financial road map for 2023
K-shaped recovery will bring novel investment opportunities.
![Print system counters office threats](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Print system counters office threats
Kiwi company can run 'on the fly' with secure, in-house print capability.
![City suburb’s light rail dream](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
City suburb’s light rail dream
Project is about more than transport; cultural hub idea floated.
![This is how more people can own EVs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
This is how more people can own EVs
Clever new business models may help more people into EVs.
![Playing darts not the only point](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Playing darts not the only point
Friendships in retirement are easy & vital - as this trio shows.