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Who's better with money, men or women?
New Zealand women prefer their saving accounts, while men hit the credit card harder.
New Zealand women prefer their saving accounts, while men hit the credit card harder.
New Zealand KiwiSaver providers will happily take funds transferred from Australian super accounts but it's a different story with Australian providers.
A young couple who were told they would qualify for an $8000 govt grant to help buy first home are in shock after finding out they can only get half that.
Emotion is a strong driving force when it comes to making money decisions.
What are some smart ways to put a looming tax refund to work?
Thousands of people signed up to KiwiSaver may not know who their provider is and young people are the least likely to know. Research
New research show vastly different money habits and attitudes between home owners and those who don't own property.
If you have been a KiwiSaver member for at least three years you may be eligible to withdraw your savings to put towards a first home.
The minimum you and your employer can contribute is 3 per cent, but both are allowed to contribute more.
Stand-alone and employer-sponsored superannuation schemes are shutting up shop.
You can dip into your KiwiSaver once you are eligible for New Zealand superannuation as long as you have been in the scheme for at least five years.
INTERVIEW: Tamsyn Parker talks to two women who between them look after more than $11b of KiwiSavers' money.
Generally anyone over 18 who has been in KiwiSaver for three or more years and is buying a first home can apply to their KiwiSaver provider to withdraw everything.
COMMENT: Yes, you're right that it's really important to consider not raw interest rates but how they compare with inflation.
When it comes to cracking down on people not paying what they should, beneficiaries are much easier to go after, writes Paul Little.
Let's get you back on the KiwiSaver ladder, step by step, writes Mary Holm.
The funds management industry represents an increasingly important part of the NZ economy, writes Rob Everett.
A tax consultant is urging people in KiwiSaver to make sure their contribution and their employer's have made it to their KiwiSaver account.
AMP's Therese Singleton said anyone using KiwiSaver funds for a first home must not have owned property, personally or "jointly with others".
Having a manageable student loan is the first step to future happiness, writes Diana Clement.
A new licensing regime is designed to give money saved in pool investment schemes, like KiwiSaver, greater protection.
For many people having their KiwiSaver account with the same business that has their mortgage, savings and credit cards seems like an easy solution.
KiwiSaver can be dipped into if you are suffering from serious illness or financial hardship, but the bar is, understandably, set fairly high.
Every year some find they can't get the 'universal' retirement pension, writes Diana Clement.
Personal Finance editor Tamsyn Parker on what not to do when you see your KiwiSaver balance shrinking.
Younger KiwiSavers can join a scheme at any time, but will need parents' permission.