KiwiSaverExperts call for stronger KiwiSaverExperts are not expecting any major changes to KiwiSaver in today's Budget but can't rule it out after last year's surprise scrapping of the $1000 kickstart.25 May 05:00 PM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: Is insurance a gamble?Pushing your luck when considering insurance just puts makes it you against the odds. It's not about that.22 May 09:30 PM
KiwiSaverKiwiSaver: Savings fund fair game in divorceAs part of the relationship break-up - marriage, civil union or de facto relationships - property may also be split: the Property (Relationships) Act sets out the rules.22 May 09:04 AM
KiwiSaverKiwiSaver: ACC earners miss out on boss top-upsIt is absolutely possible to contribute to KiwiSaver while receiving ACC payments. But it's not obligatory.14 May 05:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: SpaceX, Alibaba and high flying dreamsCOMMENT: Alarm bells are ringing and danger signs are looming large. You can "safely" invest in large international companies, but not this way.13 May 05:00 PM
KiwiSaverKiwiSaver provider offers new income toolThis KiwiSaver provider has launched a new online tool to help members figure out how much they're saving for retirement and what kind of income it could give them.10 May 11:50 PM
OpinionDo you know where your KiwiSaver is?Here's why it matters to know where your KiwiSaver is.10 May 03:46 AM
OpinionTom HartmannGet Sorted: Dropping D-wordsIt's not the prettiest of terms, but we may as well get acquainted with the challenges of "decumulation", Tom Hartmann writes.08 May 09:21 PM
KiwiSaverHow to turn your roos into homing kiwiThe only way to get your Australian superannuation savings transferred before retirement is to shift it to a KiwiSaver provider.07 May 05:00 PM
KiwiSaverMissing out on first-home subsidyAucklanders appear to be being short-changed when it comes to accessing a Government subsidy aimed at helping first home-buyers.05 May 08:30 PM
KiwiSaverCall for KiwiSaver education campaignKiwiSaver has not made New Zealanders any more financially literate, says new research.04 May 07:10 PM
KiwiSaverKiwiSaver: Hooks in super shift across the ditchThe rules changed for moving superannuation savings between Australia and New Zealand nearly three years ago.30 Apr 05:00 PM
KiwiSaverHow to improve KiwiSaver? Industry gives ideasDespite high take-up - around 2.61 million people are in KiwiSaver - about 40pc do not contribute to it on a regular basis.26 Apr 05:00 PM
KiwiSaverOlder Kiwis keeping cash in KiwiSaverInterest rates are low at the bank - so more Kiwis plan to leave their money in KiwiSaver when they turn 65.25 Apr 11:10 PM
KiwiSaverWho's better with money, men or women?New Zealand women prefer their saving accounts, while men hit the credit card harder.24 Apr 08:50 PM
KiwiSaverTears after KiwiSaver shockA 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.23 Apr 05:00 PM
KiwiSaverKiwis are flightless but KiwiSaver isn'tNew Zealand KiwiSaver providers will happily take funds transferred from Australian super accounts but it's a different story with Australian providers.23 Apr 05:00 PM
KiwiSaverSix smart ways to spend your tax refundWhat are some smart ways to put a looming tax refund to work?19 Apr 05:18 AM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: KiwiSaver add-on aims to fill insurance gapCOMMENT: What to do about the problem of uninsured Kiwis? Many are woefully exposed when it comes to their life and health cover.08 Apr 05:00 PM
KiwiSaverHomeowners better at saving - bank researchNew research show vastly different money habits and attitudes between home owners and those who don't own property.06 Apr 11:30 PM
KiwiSaverA rental house is still a first propertyIf 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.02 Apr 05:00 PM
KiwiSaverKiwiSaver: Contributions after tax or gross?The minimum you and your employer can contribute is 3 per cent, but both are allowed to contribute more.26 Mar 04:00 PM
KiwiSaverIs your super scheme at risk?Stand-alone and employer-sponsored superannuation schemes are shutting up shop.24 Mar 06:00 PM
KiwiSaverThere are two certainties: death and taxesYou 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.19 Mar 04:00 PM
KiwiSaverEven if it's $5 a week, just keep savingINTERVIEW: Tamsyn Parker talks to two women who between them look after more than $11b of KiwiSavers' money.18 Mar 04:00 PM
KiwiSaverBusiness or home, it's still a propertyGenerally 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.12 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Low-interest argument has meritCOMMENT: Yes, you're right that it's really important to consider not raw interest rates but how they compare with inflation.11 Mar 04:00 PM
KiwiSaverSecond 'first home' tricky after divorcePrevious homeowners are able to get back into the housing market using KiwiSaver if they're in the same financial position as a first-home buyer.05 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Stealing from Peter to pay PaulWhen it comes to cracking down on people not paying what they should, beneficiaries are much easier to go after, writes Paul Little.05 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmStepping back on to KiwiSaver ladderLet's get you back on the KiwiSaver ladder, step by step, writes Mary Holm.04 Mar 04:00 PM
KiwiSaverFirms fail to hand over KiwiSaver cashA tax consultant is urging people in KiwiSaver to make sure their contribution and their employer's have made it to their KiwiSaver account.28 Feb 04:00 PM
