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Diana Clement: Hands-on Super an option for capable investors
Wouldn't you love to manage your own retirement funds? Instead of handing them over to a KiwiSaver provide, you research and buy the assets, which could include individual equities and even rental properties.
Blair Turnbull: Hands-on-approach best for pensions
Six years on, the majority of KiwiSaver members remain in the default conservative funds where they were automatically placed on first joining the scheme, writes Blair Turnbull.
Kiwisaver: Savings tips for returning expats
I read your interesting recent article on the Welcome Home Loan and believe it might apply to our returning daughter
KiwiSaver: KiwiSaver top-up before kids can pay dividends
I read the other day about women hitting retirement with less in the kitty than men.
Kiwisaver: Inheritance rules for first homes
Lawyer first port of call for grandparent bequests but KiwiSaver offers options for supporting grandchildren, writes Helen Twose.
Super Fund, Infratil in Metlifecare buy up
Infratil and NZ Super Fund are both buying up big stakes in listed retirement village operator Metlifecare.
Shares boost top Kiwisaver funds
KiwiSaver funds with higher exposure to shares were the best performers over the September quarter, according to Morningstar.
Reporting regime highlights KiwiSaver fees
All KiwiSaver investors should be able to find out how their fund is performing, what fees are being charged and where the money is being invested from today.
NZ First's 'Kiwifund' plan
Winston Peters says changes to KiwiSaver which would stop it being "a pot of gold’’ for fund managers would be a bottom line in any post election coalition talks.
Bernard Hickey: A safe decision but wrong
This week, the Govt made a decision that will cost voters in their 20s and 30s billions of dollars in lost savings says Bernard Hickey.
Cutbacks after veterans' home sold spark inquiry
A trust that sold off a 100-year lease of Auckland's historic Ranfurly veterans' home has called in an outside expert to review the quality of care the veterans are now receiving.
Call for KiwiSaver shake up
Financial Services Council wants to lift contributions to 7% and reduce the tax rate.
Finance body has its say on retirement
The debate on retirement income is set to continue today with a major industry group due to release its recommendations on how to supersize New Zealanders' retirement income.
Bernard Hickey: Fix our Super stitch-up
Imagine the outrage if it were discovered that more than 80,000 Kiwis were receiving incomes of $6b a year, but were also receiving a benefit, writes Bernard Hickey.