retirement planning

Martin Hawes has written a new book, a personal account about how he planned for his own retirement. There are lessons for everyone here

Martin Hawes has written a new book, a personal account about how he planned for his own retirement. There are lessons for everyone here

New research out of the Retirement Commission finds growing cost-of-living pressures are forcing some over-65s to make extreme cuts to spending to get by

New research out of the Retirement Commission finds growing cost-of-living pressures are forcing some over-65s to make extreme cuts to spending to get by

Retirement Commissioner Jane Wrightson says the Commission’s annual budget has remained unchanged since 2016 and the Commission will be using its financial reserves over the next four years to run the organisation

Retirement Commissioner Jane Wrightson says the Commission’s annual budget has remained unchanged since 2016 and the Commission will be using its financial reserves over the next four years to run the organisation

Brian Easton sees a looming crisis for the oldest elderly and says we should be setting a formula for superannuation eligibility based upon life expectation, not a numerical age

Brian Easton sees a looming crisis for the oldest elderly and says we should be setting a formula for superannuation eligibility based upon life expectation, not a numerical age

Patrick Nolan says with the 'golden assumption' breaking down quickly now, policymakers will need to turn their attention to why it is so hard for many more people to retire without poverty. A social investment approach is one answer

Patrick Nolan says with the 'golden assumption' breaking down quickly now, policymakers will need to turn their attention to why it is so hard for many more people to retire without poverty. A social investment approach is one answer

Lynda Moore says the key to avoiding money mistakes is to get both sides of your brain working together to make sound financial decisions

Lynda Moore says the key to avoiding money mistakes is to get both sides of your brain working together to make sound financial decisions

Lynda Moore asks; what are you trading, or compromising for money? If you know the price you are paying, you can decide if you are prepared to pay it

Lynda Moore asks; what are you trading, or compromising for money? If you know the price you are paying, you can decide if you are prepared to pay it

If you don’t take responsibility for yourself and put the steps in place to become wealthy or financially free, then you simply won’t get there, says Lynda Moore

If you don’t take responsibility for yourself and put the steps in place to become wealthy or financially free, then you simply won’t get there, says Lynda Moore

Lynda Moore offers some practical tips on how to prepare financially for retirement even if much time has passed by already. Don't be demotivated. Everything you do will help

Lynda Moore offers some practical tips on how to prepare financially for retirement even if much time has passed by already. Don't be demotivated. Everything you do will help

Can KiwiSaver investments influence how companies behave? Two fund managers say they can

Can KiwiSaver investments influence how companies behave? Two fund managers say they can

Is it time for a KiwiSaver review? Milford's Murray Harris says boosting contributions and incentivising saving is the way to go

Is it time for a KiwiSaver review? Milford's Murray Harris says boosting contributions and incentivising saving is the way to go

Retirement Income Interest Group offers guidelines on how to manage KiwSaver funds in retirement

Retirement Income Interest Group offers guidelines on how to manage KiwSaver funds in retirement

Martin Hawes shows how you can make your savings last the distance when you retire, especially when term deposits no longer cut the mustard

Martin Hawes shows how you can make your savings last the distance when you retire, especially when term deposits no longer cut the mustard

Kiwis born since 1985 have largely missed out on the explosive gains in wealth and higher incomes seen since then. Now they are being set up to pay for baby-boomers' retirement without a big enough NZ Super Fund to help them, Bernard Hickey writes

Kiwis born since 1985 have largely missed out on the explosive gains in wealth and higher incomes seen since then. Now they are being set up to pay for baby-boomers' retirement without a big enough NZ Super Fund to help them, Bernard Hickey writes

High profile investment adviser Martin Hawes is to front a re-imaging of Forsyth Barr's Kiwisaver product

High profile investment adviser Martin Hawes is to front a re-imaging of Forsyth Barr's Kiwisaver product