KiwiSaver Funds - October 2nd How to Access Your KiwiSaver Early When can you access your KiwiSaver? KiwiSaver is a superannuation or retirement scheme. As this suggests, you get access to it when you're of retirement age. Currently, that age is 65. To clarify, you don’t have …
KiwiSaver Funds - September 29th How to Pick Your KiwiSaver Fund It has been a mixed year for KiwiSaver. The latest report by the Financial Markets Authority shows that the average Kiwisaver balance has risen 4.3%, while investment returns were down $1.9 billion. So, knowing how …
KiwiSaver Funds - September 21st 10% KiwiSaver Contribution? How Much are You Saving? There's no doubt that Kiwis have embraced KiwiSaver. Over 3.2 million members have a combined total of over $100bn invested in KiwiSaver schemes. However, are we saving enough? Certainly we're far behind our Aussie cousins …
KiwiSaver Funds - September 19th Milford: Canstar’s 2023 KiwiSaver Provider of the Year Congratulations to Milford, for once again earning Canstar's highest KiwiSaver accolade: Provider of the Year Award. Milford: Canstar's KiwiSaver Provider of the Year 2023 It's been a tough couple of years for KiwiSaver. After sustained losses throughout …
KiwiSaver Funds - August 31st Active Investing vs Passive: What it Means for your KiwiSaver Is your KiwiSaver fund actively or passively managed? And do you understand the difference between the two investment styles? Canstar looks at the difference between active and passive fund management, and how that can affect …
KiwiSaver Funds - August 18th How to Take Out KiwiSaver and Make It Last Retirement When you hit 65, the vault doors open on your KiwiSaver investments. If you want, you can withdraw all your funds and blow them on fast cars, round-the-world cruises or too-good-to-be-true investment opportunities you were …
KiwiSaver Funds - August 1st How to Transfer KiwiSaver to Australian Super Can you take your KiwiSaver to Australia? Yes. If you move to Australia, you are able to take your KiwiSaver with you, by transferring your KiwiSaver into an Australian superannuation scheme. Australian super is Australia's retirement …
Junior, Youth and Tertiary Banking - July 31st Kids’ Saving Accounts: What’s on Offer From NZ Banks Money decisions are very much part of our day-to-day adult lives. Do we buy a coffee, or save the cash for a long-term payoff, like a holiday? Are we investing in the right KiwiSaver account? But …
KiwiSaver Funds - May 5th Top Ethical KiwiSaver Schemes Ethical KiwiSaver is (or isn't ) a bit of a minefield. While many schemes claim to be ethical, for example, not investing in fossil fuels or weapons, they might still plough money into booze, gambling …
KiwiSaver Funds - March 14th Top Default KiwiSaver Funds: Which Provide the Best Results? It's been just over a year since the government revised the KiwiSaver default schemes. In addition to changing default schemes from conservative to balanced funds, the number of default providers was reduced from nine to …
