PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why KiwiSaver’s shift to private assets is a risky gambleOPINION: Retirees need substantial savings for a comfortable life post-work.03 Feb 04:00 AM
BusinessAverage household costs up 3% across the year. Who was hit hardest?Inflation slowed down but some groups shouldered more of the burden.02 Feb 11:46 PM
BusinessHow much do you need to save each week for a comfortable retirement?So you want to save $500,000 for retirement. What does it take to get there?02 Feb 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ Super Fund takes DeepSeek hitPLUS: What is DeepSeek and why is it seen as such a threat?28 Jan 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDug down, walls now rising for $400m Mount Maunganui retirement villageA giant sandpile sits at the centre of the site where perimeter walls have been built.28 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandHow much money do Kiwis need per week in retirement? Report reveals metro/provincial divideRetirees' costs exceed NZ Super, needing extra income for stability.27 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: The simple rules to follow to maintain a cashed-up retirementOPINION: How do you ensure you won’t be living on cold baked beans in your final years?18 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Drinking, arguing, yelling’: Hamilton tenant evicted from retiree villageEpiha Nathan also parked in the driveway, blocking ambulances, tribunal says.14 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOne crucial word was missed from NZX announcement: Summerset CEOA word can change a meaning and that was the case with the NZX statement on Tuesday.08 Jan 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKirk Hope: How to give yourself financial freedom in 2025OPINION: KiwiSaver is a key part of getting ahead in the future.02 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentThe grey wave of Kiwis working past the conventional age of retirementSeptuagenarians at the gate — what's driving the greying of New Zealand's workforce.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHouse prices in 2025: What can we expect from the market?Interest rates, inflation, migration - the experts gaze into their crystal balls.30 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul Jarvie: Retirement – is it for all of us, or only some of us?With the right support, older employees bring experience and economic value.29 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomy'Let’s not panic, but let’s actually sort it out' - Treasury boss on NZ’s deteriorating financesIain Rennie on taking the helm at the Treasury amid stormy clouds. 26 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Significant milestone for many Kiwis': Oceania Healthcare CEO Suzanne DvorakThe workforce is predominantly female which is reflected in the company's leadership.25 Dec 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhat a Boomer thinks about untaxed capital gains – Mary HolmOur columnist on the big Super debate and the letters that were kind – and not so kind.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandA way forward: Progress in reopening Wairoa aged care facilityCall for the Government to ensure the town gets elderly/respite care facility.19 Dec 11:07 PM
BusinessWinton Land 'pauses' $750m Wynyard plans, offers buyers refundsHow many people had paid deposits was not stated but pre-sales said to be 'strong'.19 Dec 02:53 AM
Business'It's concerning': Retirees skip doctors' visits as costs climbHigh living costs force retirees to cut social events, skip medical care.17 Dec 11:38 PM
New Zealand'King of the world': Former POW, NZ's oldest man celebrates 108th birthdayThe 108-year-old attributes his longevity to never smoking or drinking.14 Dec 09:25 PM
BusinessBusting the '$1 million-to-retire' mythRetirement costs may be lower than expected; actuaries reveal spending trends.13 Dec 07:21 PM
EntertainmentJim Carrey reveals why he came out of retirement'I bought a lot of stuff and I need the money, frankly.'13 Dec 01:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How do you find a good financial adviser?OPINION: There two ways to get help – through either a mentor or an adviser.06 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRobert Pattinson says he could 'genuinely be retiring'The star kick-started his career at the age of 17.05 Dec 11:41 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSold: Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei's Hillary block at Belmont to SummersetThe deal is different from the hapū's arrangement with Ryman Healthcare.04 Dec 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRetirement village dispute: Race, gender prejudice cited, residents lostFight over weekly fees charged by the operator had morphed into something else: decision02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandOur property investment project is failing - why can’t we use our KiwiSaver?'We stand to lose a huge amount of money if we have to sell the property.'29 Nov 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Will helping out an older friend affect my pension?OPINION: Most of the answers to a prospective carer's questions are pretty good news.29 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRetirement village vacancies rise: Ryman's chairman Dean Hamilton explainsOpening three new hospital buildings in Auckland and Hastings pushed up vacancies.28 Nov 02:00 AM
BusinessRyman result: Australasian business has 1156 empty retirement homesA new phenomenon: increasing vacancies being declared in our retirement villages.27 Nov 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBuyers shun retirement village luxury: 69% unsold despite chauffeur, executive chefWhat does new Australian-born CEO Suzanne Dvorak have to say about the lack of sales?27 Nov 01:30 AM
BusinessKiwiSaver provider suggests saving no less than $1 million for retirementA ball park suggestion for retirement is save about 30% to 50% of your house value.26 Nov 07:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOceania Healthcare records $17.1m interim loss, sells propertiesFirm selling older rest homes to put money into more upmarket villages, fancy care suites.21 Nov 09:09 PM
New ZealandDidn't leave home for three years: Loneliness 'at epidemic levels' among pensioners in NZLoneliness among New Zealand's seniors is reaching epidemic levels, Age Concern says.21 Nov 04:00 PM