New ZealandParker: PM's head in sand over superPrime Minister John Key has his head in the sand with his block on raising the retirement age and is more interested in clinging to power.27 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandDunne releases Flexi Super paperMaori and Pacific Islanders - who have shorter lifespans - would benefit most from being able to take superannuation early, United Future Leader Peter Dunne says.26 Aug 02:39 AM
Aged careHousing big factor in retirement qualityWhether you own your own or rent can have a big impact on the kind of lifestyle you have in retirement, says Massey University.15 Aug 12:30 AM
Aged careMore Kiwis working beyond pension ageStatistics NZ said yesterday that the population aged 65-plus had doubled since the early 1980s to 635,200 and was likely to double again by 2040.14 Aug 05:30 PM
Aged careThird of KiwiSavers unsure of balanceMore than one in three people signed up to KiwiSaver don't know how much money they have in their retirement savings account.12 Aug 12:45 AM
Aged careBoom time for golden-oldies sectorThree NZX-listed retirement businesses are in a big growth phase, with more than 1000 new units planned.05 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionBernard Hickey: Oldies' saving plan strangles young NZBernard Hickey asks how should New Zealand save for its retirement? This simple question gets more complicated the more you think about it.03 Aug 05:30 PM
Aged careAMP tops KiwiSaver default performanceAMP put in the best performance of the default KiwiSaver providers over the year to June 30.30 Jul 03:45 AM
New ZealandRetirement dream turns to horror storyA home that was supposed to be a retirement dream has become a fast-tightening noose around its owner's neck, after he has become trapped in a rare situation where he must move - but can't sell.26 Jul 05:30 PM
Aged careKiwiSaver funds: Oz dragging the chainMost major KiwiSaver providers say they are ready to start accepting transtasman super transfers but their Aussie counterparts aren't playing ball.21 Jul 10:50 PM
BDBDAged careFMA lines up two KiwiSaver fundsThe FMA is preparing to take action against two unnamed KiwiSaver issuers for making misleading statements in their offer documents.21 Jun 01:00 AM
Aged careSurge in May KiwiSaver sign-upsThe number of people signing up to KiwiSaver surged by more than 21,000 last month - the most it has grown by in a single month in over 18 months.17 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandFlute player lay dead for two weeksA retirement village has been criticised after a resident lay dead in his flat for two weeks before a neighbour queried why she hadn't heard his flute playing.14 Jun 03:52 AM
Aged careKiwis good with money plans - bad on executionMany New Zealanders are failing to their knowledge of money matters into action, according to a survey.13 Jun 09:30 PM
Small BusinessAdding spice to a retirementEnthusiastic cook has turned his hobby into a business venture.13 Jun 07:45 PM
Aged careOne in five seniors still workOne in five pensioners is still in paid employment - a figure fuelled by finance company collapses, divorce and the cost of living, experts say.13 Jun 05:30 PM
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
Aged careEmployers divided over KiwiSaver in the pay packetDivisions are emerging over who should pay for the KiwiSaver employer's contribution.09 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Retirement village investments eat capitalIf there's an "investment" that's guaranteed to eat capital, it's retirement villages. These resort-like gated communities for older people are popping up all over the country.07 Jun 05:30 PM
Aged careHiccups in Australia super transferKiwiSaver providers have been left scrambling to get ready in time for the July 1 introduction of transtasman superannuation portability.04 Jun 05:30 PM
Aged careRetirees need to keep investing savings, warns expertPeople need to keep investing their retirement savings after they retire.26 May 05:30 PM