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Increasing my KiwiSaver contributions: is it always a good idea?

Increasing my KiwiSaver contributions: is it always a good idea?

May 20th 2021 Having more of your hard-earned money going into your KiwiSaver portfolio can only be a good thing, right? Well, not always. KiwiSaver members have the option of contributing 3%, 4%, 6%, 8%, or 10% Read more

KiwiSaver members: don't miss out on the $521 Government Contribution

KiwiSaver members: don't miss out on the $521 Government Contribution

May 12th 2021 Will you be getting a $521 top up to your KiwiSaver account? KiwiSaver members are eligible for a Government Contribution each year, formerly known as Member Tax Credit. Basically, for every dollar Read more

When investing, your biggest risk is you

When investing, your biggest risk is you

March 5th 2021 When the stock market crashed in early 2020 no one was surprised, the pandemic brought a lot of uncertainty around the world. What was surprising was how quickly the market recovered and how more Read more

KiwiSaver members: don't miss the $521 Government Contribution

June 4th 2020 KiwiSaver members are eligible for a Government Contribution each year. Basically, for every dollar you put into your KiwiSaver account, the Government puts in 50c, up to a maximum of $521.43. You m Read more

Every cloud has a silver lining

Every cloud has a silver lining

May 13th 2020 With the number of new Covid-19 cases in the low single digits, there is a sense of optimism in the air. Our feet seemed lighter, the days seemed brighter, and the future seemed more manageable. Read more

Should I increase my KiwiSaver contributions?

May 7th 2020 “Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful” - Warren Buffett The Covid-19 pandemic caused the share market to plummet. And although things are looking more positive Read more

Your KiwiSaver balance is not cash in the bank

April 15th 2020 A lot of our clients have access to their KiwiSaver investment with their internet banking - they can see the cash value every time they login to their account. But it's important to understand that Read more

Dealing with the investment roller coaster

Dealing with the investment roller coaster

March 27th 2020 With New Zealand and the world facing an unprecedented pandemic, and global markets in uncertainty, clients are asking if they should make any changes to their investment plans. Generally, when Read more

What you need to know about KiwiSaver Tax

What you need to know about KiwiSaver Tax

October 18th 2019 We understand that talking about taxes can be less than interesting. But understanding how your investments are taxed means that you get to maximise the money you are investing. This also applies to Read more

How ethical is your KiwiSaver investment?

How ethical is your KiwiSaver investment?

September 25th 2019 In 2016, KiwiSaver funds stopped investing in nuclear weapons and cluster bombs. This is a great step in the right direction, but it got us thinking about the other types of shares our funds invest i Read more

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