Financial guides, investment tips, and money management for New Zealanders.
Losing someone close hits hard, especially when you're juggling work and whānau responsibilities. In New Zealand, bereavement leave gives Kiwis the time they need to grieve, attend tangi, or sort esta...
If you or a child in your care has experienced family violence, you have legal rights to paid leave and workplace support in New Zealand. Since 1 April 2019, the law has guaranteed eligible employees...
Imagine unlocking free money from the government to supercharge your retirement savings—up to $260.72 in 2026, simply by contributing enough to your KiwiSaver. While the maximum KiwiSaver Member Tax C...
Ever wondered if your hard-earned cash is working as hard as it could in KiwiSaver, or if there's a better spot for it elsewhere? With house prices cooling and shares hitting new highs, many Kiwis are...
Choosing the right KiwiSaver provider can supercharge your retirement savings or first home deposit, especially with government contributions and employer matches adding free money to your account. In...
Choosing the right KiwiSaver fund is one of the most important financial decisions you'll make for your retirement. Your age, time horizon, and risk tolerance should guide your choice, but with 370 fu...
Ever wondered if that extra 0.5% from your paycheck could supercharge your retirement dreams? With KiwiSaver contribution rates set to rise to 3.5% from 1 April 2026, many Kiwis are asking: should I i...
Want to make your money work harder in 2026? With inflation still biting and everyday costs rising, Kiwis are turning to high-interest savings accounts to beat the squeeze. In this guide, we round up...
Looking to secure your savings with the best term deposit rates NZ 2025 – or rather, lock in top returns for 2026? With the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) keeping the Official Cash Rate (OCR) stea...
Looking to boost your savings without fully committing to a term deposit? Notice Saver accounts in New Zealand offer a smart middle ground—higher interest rates than standard savings accounts paired w...
Ever feel like your paycheque vanishes before you can say "KiwiSaver"? You're not alone. With rising living costs in New Zealand, from Auckland's sky-high rents to grocery bills that keep climbing, ma...
Ever stared at your bank account mid-month wondering where all your hard-earned cash disappeared to? You're not alone—around half of Kiwis worry about money regularly, with rising costs hitting househ...