OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Second time round raises new problemsBlended families are common in New Zealand.18 Apr 04:15 PM
Aged care'Old-boys' lock women outNew Zealand's male-dominated business culture with its old-boy sports and education network is sabotaging the promotion of women, says exiting Summerset Group boss Norah Barlow.04 Apr 03:15 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseKiwisaver: Big retirement schemes very differentSo what's the difference between KiwiSaver and the Government's Superannuation Fund and is Kiwisaver backed by the Government?31 Mar 04:30 PM
Aged careAct now to avoid overseas pension taxNew Zealanders wanting to bring back their overseas superannuation should get in quick. New tax rules coming into force on April 1 may significantly increase your tax bill.19 Mar 04:30 PM
Aged careRyman plans $690m Auckland spendupRyman Healthcare will invest $690 million in Auckland, building five of eight new villages in the city including one $210 million project.18 Mar 03:15 PM
Aged careInflation jolt for retirement plansAdjusting people's retirement savings for inflation has dented the confidence of those putting a nest egg aside, an ANZ survey has found.18 Mar 03:15 PM
Aged careInflation dents retirement savings confidenceAdjusting peoples' retirement savings for inflation has dented the confidence of those putting a nest egg aside, an ANZ survey has found.17 Mar 09:57 PM
OpinionPeter Bromhead: History catches up"I'm not looking forward to July 28 this year," I gloomily announced, "on that date, I'll be especially reminded that I'm getting old."27 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Act Party opens options on SuperWho better than Prebble to spot a potential wedge between National and Act and create a groundswell in favour of raising the superannuation age, writes Fran O'Sullivan.25 Feb 04:30 PM
Aged careExpert slams retirement warningA retirement policy expert has hit back at a warning by a KiwiSaver provider that New Zealanders face the prospect of a retirement income that meets only basic needs.18 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseKiwisaver: Super from Oz a movable feast - mostlyWhat are the complications of bringing back Australian super money to a NZ KiwiSaver fund?17 Feb 07:15 PM
Aged careRetiree finds new village gives her room to breatheNgaire Duncan from Chatswood on Auckland's North Shore wanted to move to a retirement village but she hates high-rises.16 Feb 04:30 PM
Aged careDeveloper hits out over delaysA retirement village developer spending $500 million in Auckland says building in the city is hard because Auckland Council is extremely slow to process consent applications.14 Feb 04:30 PM
Aged careBrave KiwiSavers reap rewardsSavers who keep their money in conservative KiwiSaver funds lag behind those in growth funds and risk having a smaller nest egg at retirement, warns Morningstar.29 Jan 04:30 PM
BDBDAged careNZ stocks mixed on light volumeNZ shares were mixed yesterday as investors cast forward to next month's earnings season, and as regional markets mulled this week's Federal Reserve meeting.28 Jan 04:30 PM
Aged careGolden period tipped for Ryman HealthcareEarnings from NZ's biggest listed retirement village specialist, will rise phenomenally as it builds new accommodation, an expert has forecast.15 Jan 11:49 PM
Aged careCareers go full circleThink a typical Kiwi entrepreneur is young and tech-savvy? Think again.02 Nov 04:30 PM
Aged careNgai Tahu youth best young saversYoung people from Ngai Tahu are more likely to be saving for retirement and are more wary of debt than other Kiwis their age, a study has found.30 Oct 11:05 PM
Aged careTwin perils of old ageIf you're in your golden years and don't think you have enough money saved for a comfortable retirement, you're in good company.29 Oct 04:30 PM
Aged careSuper Fund, Infratil in Metlifecare buy upInfratil and NZ Super Fund are both buying up big stakes in listed retirement village operator Metlifecare.24 Oct 09:45 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Govt investment stance doesn't add upThe praise which Finance Minister Bill English heaped on the NZ Super on its 10th anniversary last week has a hollow ring to it, writes Brian Fallow.23 Oct 08:30 PM
Aged careAussies cash in stakes in buoyant retirement firmsAustralian investment funds are taking advantage of a buoyant New Zealand retirement village industry to exit their stakes in the sector's main players.21 Oct 04:30 PM
Aged careKiwiSaver funds slow to show new infoSome of the big KiwiSaver providers have been slow to put up new information disclosing fees, performance and where money is invested.21 Oct 12:50 AM
Aged careCall for KiwiSaver shake upFinancial Services Council wants to lift contributions to 7% and reduce the tax rate.14 Oct 04:30 PM
Aged careFinance body has its say on retirementThe debate on retirement income is set to continue today with a major industry group due to release its recommendations on how to supersize New Zealanders' retirement income.13 Oct 04:30 PM
Aged careRetirement age lift would be 'fairer'A new report suggests raising the age of eligibility for NZ Super would make retirement income policies fairer between generations.08 Oct 10:15 PM
