Investing Concepts

What do I need to know before investing?

Investing for our future is become more important than ever since government help like NZ Super is no longer enough to live a comfortable retirement. These articles attempt to explain investment concepts to make us all better investors and have better outcomes.

However, please note that this is not personalised financial advice. If you want advice based on your own circumstances and goals, please start by submitting our KiwiSaver HealthCheck.

What happens after you fill out our KiwiSaver HealthCheck?

Our KiwiSaver HealthCheck allows people to get free KiwiSaver financial advice. Learn how you'll receive this free advice after filling

Invest more in KiwiSaver, or spread your investments out?

This blog post will help you find out whether you should put your savings into KiwiSaver, or into another type

3 different KiwiSaver investing terms that people mix up

Do you know the different between volatility and risk? How about growth funds and growth company funds? Test yourself by

Asset allocations of different KiwiSaver types of funds – what’s the difference?

Even within similarly named funds, each KiwiSaver provider's asset allocation is not the same. Do you know the differences between

Employment restricted KiwiSaver schemes – are they worth joining?

Some KiwiSaver schemes restrict who can join them based on the organisation or industry one works in. If you're eligible,

Are there KiwiSaver Schemes that invest as per our religious beliefs?

Do religion oriented KiwiSaver schemes exist? Take some time to read this blog post - you might be surprised by

How does your KiwiSaver provider choose what assets to buy?

Different KiwiSaver providers choose which assets to buy in different ways. Are you aware what factors your KiwiSaver provider considers?

KiwiSaver awards – do they really matter?

Like many other industries, KiwiSaver providers can receive awards. How much should you care about these awards when choosing your

Joining your employer chosen KiwiSaver scheme – a mistake?

When first joining KiwiSaver, some people may join the KiwiSaver scheme their employer signs them up to. Are these people

Why you shouldn’t ignore your investments outside KiwiSaver

KiwiSaver is an important part of saving for retirement. However, your investments outside KiwiSaver should not be ignored.

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