KiwiSaver - NZ's growing pool of wealth
KiwiSaver is worth over $57 billion and it's making Kiwis feel wealthier.
KiwiSaver is worth over $57 billion and it's making Kiwis feel wealthier.
What if you could live in Auckland but buy a house elsewhere with your KiwiSaver?
COMMENT: At least today's savers aren't trapped in a losing race against high inflation.
The FMA has put KiwiSaver fees under the microscope.
The minimum 3 per cent contribution will be less than half of your income in retirement.
Simplicity is branching out into home loans.
Green labelling system is needed to help people work out how ethical KiwiSaver funds are.
COMMENT: Early withdrawal should be a last resort.
COMMENT: Annual fees stay the same even if your remaining debt is small.
One million letters will go out to people in the wrong KiwiSaver tax rate this year.
I'm considering diverting funds into a similar (growth) managed fund
The Financial Services Council has proposed changes to KiwiSaver.
Capital Markets 2029 makes a case for giving KiwiSaver members more choice.
COMMENT: Where do you turn when an elderly relative is running up big debts?
COMMENT: Does your fund invest in weapons, gambling, pornography or animal testing?
COMMENT: What's the right answer for a too-crowded family: Renovate, build new or sell?
KiwiSaver - Review of Retirement Income Policies 2019. Video / Commission for Financial Capability
Putting 18 per cent of your pay into KiwiSaver is a big commitment — with a big payoff.
Strong markets across the board helped boost KiwiSaver funds.
People with life-shortening conditions will get KiwiSaver before age 65.
Bank profits were up in the first quarter of 2019 despite a subdued lending environment.
Consumers want to avoid fossil fuel and human rights violation.
Kiwis are increasingly voting with their feet.
A handful of law changes which take effect on July 1.
COMMENT: Life cover peace of mind when younger but age can shift values.
We say: Our apparent diffidence and double standards with dubious stocks is exposed.
Gambling, guns and fossil fuel - find out where your KiwiSaver money is being invested.
When the tax department takes but does not give back.
Nearly one million Kiwis have overpaid tax on their investments.