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.

Who are the providers managing your KiwiSaver money?

It's important to research your KiwiSaver provider. Have you done enough research about the provider managing your KiwiSaver money?

Who are the people managing your KiwiSaver money?

Some people think the employees at your KiwiSaver provider choose all your investments for you. But is that really the

Investment processes of KiwiSaver providers – how does yours compare?

We compare how three different KiwiSaver providers choose where to invest your money and show just how different they are.

KiwiSaver investors must know this about asset allocation

Asset allocation is an important concept for KiwiSaver investors to know about. Read this post to find out what you

With over $4 billion in default KiwiSaver funds, many New Zealanders are in the wrong KiwiSaver fund

381,034 KiwiSaver investors have over $4 billion in default KiwiSaver funds. Do you know if you're part of that group?

Should I be in a Bank KiwiSaver scheme or a NZ owned KiwiSaver scheme?

There are some differences between bank KiwiSaver schemes and other NZ owned KiwiSaver schemes. Find out about what they are

Are KiwiSaver glidepath or lifestages funds right for you?

Glidepath funds, or lifetime (age-based) fund options, are another way to invest your KiwiSaver money, but are they right for

Taking a look at Fisher Funds’ responsible investing policy

Ethical investing can mean various things to many people. Here we take a look at how Fisher Funds implement this

What is an index fund and how does it work?

A lot of investment funds, including KiwiSaver, are passively managed. This means that the fund managers may buy and hold

How do we choose the most suitable KiwiSaver fund for you?

With so many funds available, picking the right one for yourself could be tricky. We can help you choose the

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