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More men make use of subsidy
More men than women have used KiwiSaver housing grants to help buy their first home despite thousands more women being signed up to the scheme.
More men than women have used KiwiSaver housing grants to help buy their first home despite thousands more women being signed up to the scheme.
More than 21,000 retirees have withdrawn their KiwiSaver funds since the first batch became eligible a year ago.
Tommy King, unlike his fiancee Emily Williams, was not yet eligible to access KiwiSaver when they started looking for their first home.
The number of first-home buyers using KiwiSaver savings to get a deposit on a house has almost doubled in the past year as the scheme turns six.
Q: Recently, it was reported that from July to August this year, banks will be able to repurpose a person's money in their savings account, for the bank's own needs. Could you give us more information?
Kiwibank says it is not one of the two KiwiSaver issuers pulled up by the Financial Markets Authority for potentially misleading statements in offer documents.
My husband and I are trying to get on to the property ladder for a second time.
The FMA is preparing to take action against two unnamed KiwiSaver issuers for making misleading statements in their offer documents.
The number of people signing up to KiwiSaver surged by more than 21,000 last month - the most it has grown by in a single month in over 18 months.
Many New Zealanders are failing to their knowledge of money matters into action, according to a survey.
I've just joined KiwiSaver and have to admit I'm a bit confused as to what happens to my money after it comes out of my pay.
Divisions are emerging over who should pay for the KiwiSaver employer's contribution.
The latest figures show that KiwiSaver is a massive success, probably the most popular scheme ever introduced by a NZ government.
As the NZ Herald reported on Monday academia and finance industry leaders gathered in Auckland this week to consider, among other big picture subjects, the "role of advice for KiwiSaver members".
I have a question, that you may or may not be able to answer, as no one else I have spoken with so far has been able to help.
AUT University is to host the first New Zealand Capital Markets Symposium on Friday in what it hopes will become an annual event.
New Zealand's $82 billion managed funds industry, which includes KiwiSaver, has been given a C- report card by international research firm Morningstar.
Your savings invested in a KiwiSaver scheme and any returns generated by those savings are not guaranteed.
The problem for many KiwiSavers is often a lack of understanding of essentials versus luxuries. "It's my money and I want it." So say many KiwiSavers.
Q: What constitutes a "regular trader" in terms of the tax man? How many properties and shares would you have to "trade" in a year, say, to be considered a trader and become liable to pay tax on the capital gain?