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Retirement villages help displaced Remuera patients
Aged-care providers rally to find homes for about 100 people evicted by rest-home closure.
Remuera rest home to close, 100 homeless
A Remuera rest home is closing after losing $1.1 million last year.
Retirement Commissioner hits back at criticism
Pair come up with own report of retirement income policies.
Candidates face large Grey Power crowd
Candidates quizzed about housing, retirement age, water bottling and more.
Village group push on with formal complaint
Retirement village residents have made a complaint about Metlifecare's handling of repairs
Complaint against Metlifecare over repairs
Waitakere residents have lodged a formal complaint over repairs to balconies.
Why women need to save more for retirement
Many aren't prepared for retirement, but the deck is particularly stacked against women.
Evacuated residents don't want to leave
Some elderly residents evacuated from a troubled retirement village in Auckland won't go.
Residents evacuated from retirement village
There are concerns part of the Auckland village may be unsafe.
KiwiSaver dos and don'ts
Now that KiwiSaver's turned 10 years old, what are the biggest dos and don'ts?
What you need to save for a comfy retirement
The gap between what retirees are spending and New Zealand Superannuation has shrunk.
How to retire at 40
Wanting to retire in your 40s? You'll need to learn how to become a super-saver.
Maori co-investment fund in the pipeline
Crown, Ngāti Awa, NZ Super Fund to investigate Māori co-investment fund.
NZ Super Fund returns up 18.2 per cent
The NZ Super Fund has returned 18.2 per cent in the year to May.
KiwiSaver's mostly happy returns
COMMENT: A survey shows the savings scheme has been very rewarding.
Young: English ought to show more contrition
The disturbing part about the events of this week is English's lack of contrition.
Retirement: Who has it better, NZ or Aus?
Australians may have more retirement savings, but our system offers more freedom.
Retirement: Health insurance, or a holiday?
COMMENT: Rising premiums means retirees have to make a tough choices.
The false security of KiwiSaver
One easy KiwiSaver change could save you throwing away hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Under-18s will get their day in the sun
Opinion: Timely reminder for people over 18 to top up their KiwiSaver contributions.
Govt rebuffs call to raise min KiwiSaver
KiwiSaver members will be told what income their savings will translate to in retirement.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Ditching the house for a RV
Joanne Searle sold up for a cheaper life. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The financial struggles senior citizens face go beyond retirement
Life after 60 can revolve around retirement - but that's not the only challenge.
$1m retirement target way over the top
COMMENT: Ignore unrealistic targets - even modest savings are well worth aiming for.
Arvida more than doubles annual profit
Arvida more than doubled annual profit as it expanded its offering.
Glimpse of future: New Ryman village
Travel through Ryman's biggest new retirement village, yet to be built.
Taming a mortgage the size of Africa
COMMENT: Any bust in house prices won't affect everyone in the same way.
KiwiSaver hits $40b, but balances stay low
If you have saved more than $15,000 in savings scheme you are beating the average.
NZ-Oz situation dumps on Kiwis
COMMENT: Unfair retirement deal is part of wider mess, writes Susan St John.
Retired and still renting - our future?
COMMENT: One in six people aged 65-plus don't own their home, and that's likely to rise.
Why retiring later is good for you
Studies are lauding the health benefits of staying in work, finds Alix O'Neill.