OpinionInside Money: How not to be a dick on Trade MeI've always found the language of Trade Me a little disingenuous. For instance, instead of 'buying stuff' you 'win auctions', writes David Chaplin.12 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseHelen Twose: Hassle free rules encourage savingsI'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.10 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseHelen Twose: Aussie super transfer will not be taxedMy husband and I both have money in Australian Superannuation Schemes from a few years ago.03 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: KiwiSaver outshines Treasury predictionThe latest figures show that KiwiSaver is a massive success, probably the most popular scheme ever introduced by a NZ government.31 May 05:30 PM
OpinionDavid Chaplin: The role of advice (subsets) for KiwiSaver membersAs 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".27 May 09:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseHelen Twose: Workers can make employers' paymentsI 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.27 May 05:30 PM
KiwiSaverSymposium to bridge gapAUT University is to host the first New Zealand Capital Markets Symposium on Friday in what it hopes will become an annual event.26 May 05:30 PM
KiwiSaverManaged funds up a notchNew Zealand's $82 billion managed funds industry, which includes KiwiSaver, has been given a C- report card by international research firm Morningstar.21 May 05:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseHelen Twose: IRD can help sort Novopay problemsYour savings invested in a KiwiSaver scheme and any returns generated by those savings are not guaranteed.20 May 05:30 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Strict criteria for early KiwiSaver withdrawalThe 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.17 May 05:30 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: When is a property seller a trader?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?17 May 05:30 PM
OpinionBlair Turnbull: Towards a shareholder societyThere are clear signs KiwiSaver is growing our retirement savings, but will it boost our capital markets? asks Blair Turnbull.07 May 05:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseHelen Twose: Aussie transfer won't buy houseMy partner and I have recently moved back to New Zealand after spending two years away working in Australia.06 May 05:30 PM
OpinionInside Money: Exit stage right - Morgan bows outGareth Morgan's official personal presence in the KiwiSaver world will not be sadly missed by any of his competitors, writes David Chaplin.01 Apr 08:30 PM
KiwiSaverKiwiSaver reporting delayed until OctoberSavers will have to wait until October to find out what the fees and performance returns are for their KiwiSaver schemes.01 Apr 04:30 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: KiwiSaver rise no guarantee of happy retirementSorry, New Zealand - the new KiwiSaver rates aren't the answer to your retirement savings. From Monday, the minimum employee contribution to KiwiSaver will go up to 3 per cent, matched by 3 per cent from employers.29 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionInside Money: KiwiSaver schemes to goThe number of registered KiwiSaver schemes is set to drop by over 20 per cent as mergers, acquisitions and commercial fatigue compress the market, writes David Chaplin.17 Mar 11:09 PM
OpinionInside Money: The consumers are revoltingA new lobby group has formed with the aim of letting consumers have a say in the affairs of the retirement savings industry, writes David Chaplin.11 Mar 08:30 PM
KiwiSaverKiwiSaver funds big property buyKiwiSaver's swelling coffers have prompted a local fund manager to buy a big Auckland office block from a European owner - and more such deals are being predicted.11 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionHelen Twose: Retirement a time to weigh optionsHow can I discover how much I have in my KiwiSaver and when I am able to draw some of it down?11 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionHelen Twose: Take stock at 65-year milestoneAm I correct in thinking that once one is past 65 years, one no longer receives the government tax credit?04 Mar 04:30 PM