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How can we help our precious kaumātua?

What our kaumātua need is a happy smile, a helping hand and a listening ear.

The interview: 'World's most famous hostage' Sir Terry Waite on sweating the small stuff

'Life’s been much fuller and much richer because of this experience'.

Mary Holm: How to turn a $20 a week saving into $165,000

OPINION: But make sure you have emergency savings first.

Lower property sales hit Winton Land revenue, net profit

CEO cites 'challenging economic environment and property market'.

Big profit hit for NZ's largest listed retirement company

Market conditions, the phasing of new main buildings take a toll on the business.

'Poetic beauty': American man who longed to retire in Hawke's Bay gets his final wish in death

It was Bill Rodgers' dream to settle here. His friends made it a 'poetic' reality.

Canny View: Retirement should not induce anxiety

There are many ‘rules of thumb’ about retirement planning, but no magic number.

Ex-prisoner of war shares secret to long life

Man believed to be New Zealand's oldest living man turns 107.

'I'm very blessed': Whaea to the homeless Michelle Kidd retires

Michelle Kidd has been a friendly face in a daunting world for those in need for years.

'Totally unfair': Retirement village resident decries $285,000 transfer fee

Consumer NZ says such fees are unfair and mean people often can't shift.

High occupancy at Jane Winstone despite downturn in Ryman profits

There were no plans to build any expansions to the village at this time.

Ryman selling two sites, stopping work at three others

Full-year profit is now $300m-$330m, when it was previously forecast to be $310m-$330m.

Ex-All Blacks' favourite $4b Arvida Group scores bigtime

Dan Carter, Richie McCaw and Kieran Read were reported to have bought in.

The huge new retirement village in Napier with a 'memory care centre'

There's a circular design, wall murals, personalised apartment doors and a sensory room.

Radius expenses push profit down as it brings in nurses from overseas

Company went on a big overseas nursing recruitment drive last year to fully staff places.

Major family policy scrapped to give Winston his wish

National got its tax package over the line but concessions had to be made.