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 …
Finance News - August 30th KiwiSaver Members Rate Generate No.1 for Customer Satisfaction Congratulations to Generate, the winner of Canstar's 2023 award for Most Satisfied Customers | KiwiSaver, as rated by thousands of everyday KiwiSaver members. Are you happy with your KiwiSaver provider? How does its fees stack up …
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 …
First Home Buyers - July 31st What is the Kāinga Ora First Home Grant? And How Much is It? First Home Grant: What is it? It’s access to a grant of up to $10,000 for a new home, or $5000 for an existing property. If you're a first-time home buyer, or a previous homeowner in …
First Home Buyers - July 11th KiwiSaver First Home Buyers Withdrawal: 13 Useful Steps House hunting is stressful enough, without finding out you missed a step toward KiwiSaver first home withdrawal approval, or that you don’t make the cut for a KiwiSaver first home grant. To avoid a nasty surprise at …
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 …
KiwiSaver Funds - March 9th Your Six-Point Payday Checklist Payday is an important day in your money calendar. Developing positive money habits requires a consistent routine, and your payday is a great opportunity to put these into action. It's often the day when your decisions …