Aged careRyman shows glimpse of siteRetirement giant Ryman Healthcare has released the first image of a $100 million North Shore village on a site where hundreds of people will live.03 Dec 04:00 PM
Aged careWhy single women are more likely to retire poorWomen in Australia still retire with around half as much superannuation than men despite more women in the workforce.30 Nov 04:31 AM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Farming for cash yieldsMary Holm talks enjoying wealth, insurance brokers and property woes.28 Nov 12:30 AM
BDBDAged careArvida posts first-half profit of $7.4mArvida Group posted its first-half profit of about $7.4 million, putting it on track to meet its prospectus forecast for full-year earnings.25 Nov 10:57 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Sell house first to avoid costly panicMary Holm talks property decisions, bond yields, share funds and KiwiSaver providers.20 Nov 06:00 PM
Aged careRyman profits soar 23pcThings are booming at rest-home builder and operator Ryman Healtcare, with profits growing and a pipeline of new villages underway.19 Nov 08:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Dividends, KiwiSaver and cash fundsMary Holm talks managing personal dividends, KiwiSaver and cash funds.12 Nov 11:00 PM
Aged careKiwiSavers have some catching up to doKiwis have more work to do when it comes to saving enough for a comfortable retirement, according to a financial literacy advocate.10 Nov 12:20 AM
Aged careYou'll need to save this much moneyThe actual cost of retirement may shock you.08 Nov 06:00 PM
Aged careHow much income will KiwiSaver deliver you?KiwiSaver members could see more information on what kind of income they would get in retirement included in their annual provider reports.01 Nov 04:00 PM
Aged careRetirement village disputes overhaul tippedRetirement village dispute resolutions could soon be improved, after gaps in the system were criticised.19 Oct 09:20 PM
New ZealandStage masterOne of our finest acting and directing talents turns his attention to the classic musical Guys and Dolls. By Dionne Christian11 Oct 09:44 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Long-life plan your saving graceRetirement planning often only works with the average age people live to in mind, while many live much longer.09 Oct 04:00 PM
Aged careBNZ: Time ripe to tackle home debtBNZ has disclosed research finding almost 1 in 3 homeowners will be older than retirement age before they throw off the shackles of a home mortgage.04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLeaving family for a Club Med lifestyle'Like living in Club Med" or "siloing a generation". Retirement villages attract strong feelings for and against.30 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionMark Ebrey: Three-bedroom house for $45,000?My town actually went backwards in the last QV figures, with one real estate company listing a solid three-bedroom home for $45,000, writes Mark Ebrey.23 Sep 01:42 AM
OpinionMary HolmCan I have more than one super scheme?Mary Holm looks at selling up rental properties, more than one super scheme and who owns an inheritance?23 Sep 12:10 AM
OpinionMary HolmLowdown on high-risk KiwiSaver fundsA reader asks Mary Holm: Is it true I could lose all my KiwiSaver fund if the investment crashed?04 Sep 12:35 AM
Aged careCarmel Fisher: Life after work - relaxed or bored?Retirees need to find the balance between activity and time out, writes Carmel Fisher.03 Sep 07:30 PM
New ZealandCamera sting nabs carerA retirement village set up an elaborate hidden-camera sting to catch one of its workers, after residents complained that they had lost thousands of dollars.28 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Care costs can eat at savingsYour advice to retirees to get out there and live it up - and not worry about investing money, or putting it into term investments - is probably a good idea.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandProfile: Diane MaxwellThe Retirement Commissioner has no plans to live in a retirement home, but she is doing the financial planning needed to look after the wine supply.28 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Is it OK for retirees to live it up?Mary Holm responds to readers financial questions - should old people spend the money and live it up?28 Aug 01:40 AM
Aged careMetlifecare almost doubles bottom-line profitHuge demand in the retirement sector propelled Metlifecare to push up net profit after tax 78.3 per cent to $122.7m.25 Aug 09:46 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: Forget the nest egg - what do the chicks look like?Building a retirement fund is one thing, but we might do better to focus on what kind of weekly income we can achieve with it, writes Tom Hartmann.16 Aug 09:25 PM
Aged carePre-retirees need reality check: expertAn expert says many people are living in 'lala land' when it comes to how much they can earn off their savings.12 Aug 12:00 AM
Aged carePension funding planning falls shortAlmost two-thirds of New Zealanders nearing retirement have not yet worked out how much money they will need to keep afloat after retiring, a new survey has found.11 Aug 05:00 PM
Aged careRetirees welcome revampAn organisation representing many of New Zealand's 33,000 retirement village residents has backed changes to the dispute system.10 Aug 10:27 PM
Aged careRetirement village complaints questionedThe need to strengthen the retirement village complaints system has been questioned following a report recommending change.10 Aug 02:16 AM
Aged careRetirement village disputes exposedA forum is being established by the retirement commissioner to investigate better ways to resolve disputes.09 Aug 09:49 PM
OpinionInside Money: NZ Super measures twice, squeezes 0.2pc extra out of benchmarkBenchmarks are relatively important to investors: without them the performance figures churned out by fund managers dissolve into random floating numbers, writes David Chaplin.03 Aug 09:30 PM
BDBDAged careSuper Fund sticks to strong equity weightingThe New Zealand Super Fund says it'll stick to a strong equities weighting following a five-year review.02 Aug 10:00 PM
