Kiwi Saver
What does proposed KiwiSaver change mean for account holders?
The government plans to charge GST on fees paid on KiwiSaver accounts from April 2026, potentially netting it hundreds of millions more in taxes. University of Canterbury Professor Adrian Sawyer what… Audio
Why you should be investing for the long term
Senior market analyst Jeffrey Halley joins the show to discuss interest rates and a number of other financial matters, including why New Zealanders should be putting their money in term deposits for… Audio
Financial Planner Liz Koh: Top Five KiwiSaver Mistakes
Many people are reliant on KiwiSaver as their principal means of retirement saving, yet so often they make mistakes with their KiwiSaver funds. Liz will talk to Kathryn about the most common mistakes… Audio
Kiwi Wealth won’t do business with DGL unless CEO goes
A KiwiSaver fund has blacklisted a chemical company over its chief executive's alleged racist and sexist comments about celebrity chef and My Food Bag Founder, Nadia Lim.
In an interview with NBR… Video, Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm
Today Mary Holm answers a list of questions from a listener regarding when it's a good idea to suspend Kiwisaver payments. Audio
Consumer NZ calls for end to KiwiSaver loophole in contracts
A KiwiSaver loophole means thousands of dollars are being shaved off some people's take-home pay. Consumer NZ says it is simply not fair. Employers can include what's called a "total remuneration"… Video, Audio
Mary Holm on managing your money as inflation rises
New Zealand's inflation rate has hovered around 2 percent for most of this century, but experts say it could reach 7 percent this year. Financial journalist Mary Holm offers some advice for people… Audio
Preparing for financial volatility
Financial Planner Liz Koh discusses the best investment strategy when markets are volatile, how investors can best protect themselves from losses and the implications for KiwiSaver especially for… Audio
Frances Cook: How to find financial freedom
Author Frances Cook's new book on financial independence, Your Money, Your Future, is billed as a "real-life handbook to finding freedom on any income". She joins the show to discuss the new book and… Audio
Evening business for 30 November 2021
News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6284447002001 Video, Audio
KiwiSaver funds still helping to prop up fossil fuels
From next week all default KiwiSaver funds will have had to quit investment in fossil fuels. But a recent analysis shows when it comes to retirement funds, Kiwis are still well invested in the fossil… Audio
Financial Planner Liz Koh - Nest eggs, the mistakes people make with KiwiSaver
Liz says KiwiSaver is not a 'set and forget' investment. There are many mistakes you can make along the way that can potentially have a significant impact on your retirement outcome. There are… Audio
Sir Michael Cullen on a distinguished career and Labour's highs and lows
New Zealand politician Sir Michael Cullen died this week aged 76. Last year, the former Labour Party deputy prime minister spoke to Kathryn Ryan about his memoir Labour Saving and what he saw from a… Audio
The Weekend Panel with Sam Stubbs and Brigitte Morten
Joining us on the Panel this morning are Brigitte Morten and Sam Stubbs. They'll be discussing the Budget, how safe we feel in New Zealand, what Martin Bashir did, how much we pay our nurses, and the… Audio
Govt hopes KiwiSaver changes will give NZers better results
The government's announced big changes to the KiwiSaver scheme which it hopes will give people better bang for its buck.
From December, the number of default providers - those allocated to new… Audio
Dozens of KiwiSaver funds investing in making nuclear weapons - Mindful Money
You might be surprised to find that you may have invested in nuclear weapons through your KiwiSaver fund.
The charitable organisation, Mindful Money, has compiled a list of 88 funds directly or… Audio
Early KiwiSaver access for disabled about 'equity' - Clark
People with life-shortening conditions will soon get to access their KiwiSaver earlier.
The government has announced that from March people with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, Huntington's disease… Audio
Kiwisaver access applauded by disability advocates
Disability advocates are celebrating after the government announced there will be early Kiwisaver access for people with certain life-shortening congenital conditions.
Four conditions were approved -… Audio
Most kiwis with 'non-ethical' investments want to switch
That's according to a study undertaken for charity Mindful Money. Audio
Does Kiwisaver needs to be fairer for women?
Women in the investment and banking industry are calling for changes to Kiwisaver to make it fairer for women. Social justice campaigner and economist Susan St John joins The Panel to explain why. Audio