KiwiSaver Questions

Detailed answers to your questions about KiwiSaver

KiwiSaver is one of our largest investments and will play a huge role in many Kiwis retirements. National Capital, a KiwiSaver advisory company has attempted to answer in detail questions that many of us have about KiwiSaver.

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.

Explore KiwiSaver hardship withdrawal criteria, including living expenses, mortgage issues, medical costs, etc. Consult your scheme provider for details....

What is considered hardship for KiwiSaver?

Explore KiwiSaver hardship withdrawal criteria, including living expenses, mortgage issues, medical costs, etc. Consult your scheme provider for details.
Learn about the KiwiSaver's 3-year rule for first-home buyers and how to withdraw eligible contributions for your first home in...

What Is The 3-Year Rule For KiwiSaver?

Learn about the KiwiSaver's 3-year rule for first-home buyers and how to withdraw eligible contributions for your first home in

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Differences between KiwiSaver and MySuper retirement schemes. KiwiSaver offers flexibility in NZ, MySuper is Australia's compulsory, simplified system....

What’s the difference between mysuper and KiwiSaver?

Differences between KiwiSaver and MySuper retirement schemes. KiwiSaver offers flexibility in NZ, MySuper is Australia's compulsory, simplified system.
Learn how the Member Tax Credit can effortlessly boost your savings tax-free, while your earnings are potentially subject to PIE...

Are KiwiSaver Contributions Taxed?

Learn how the Member Tax Credit can effortlessly boost your savings tax-free, while your earnings are potentially subject to PIE
Explore using KiwiSaver funds to assist families in situations like buying a first home, financial hardship, serious illness, or planning...

Can I Gift My KiwiSaver To A Family Member?

Explore using KiwiSaver funds to assist families in situations like buying a first home, financial hardship, serious illness, or planning
Explore KiwiSaver employer contributions: Learn if it's mandatory for them to contribute 3% of your salary and understand the impact...

Is It Compulsory For Employers To Pay KiwiSaver?

Explore KiwiSaver employer contributions: Learn if it's mandatory for them to contribute 3% of your salary and understand the impact
Potential KiwiSaver downsides: fees, market fluctuations, limited access, performance tied to markets, and risk of missing government contributions....

What Are The Potential Disadvantages Of KiwiSaver?

Potential KiwiSaver downsides: fees, market fluctuations, limited access, performance tied to markets, and risk of missing government contributions.
Selecting the right KiwiSaver fund depends on your financial goals, risk tolerance, and timeframe options, from conservative to high-growth funds....

What Is The Best KiwiSaver Fund To Be In?

Selecting the right KiwiSaver fund depends on your financial goals, risk tolerance, and timeframe options, from conservative to high-growth funds.
At 65, KiwiSaver gov contributions end. Explore retirement options like NZ Superannuation. Stay updated on eligibility with authorities or your...

Does the government still contribute to KiwiSaver after 65?

At 65, KiwiSaver gov contributions end. Explore retirement options like NZ Superannuation. Stay updated on eligibility with authorities or your
Explore KiwiSaver hardship withdrawal criteria, including living expenses, mortgage issues, medical costs, etc. Consult your scheme provider for details....

How much do I need in KiwiSaver for retirement?

Explore KiwiSaver hardship withdrawal criteria, including living expenses, mortgage issues, medical costs, etc. Consult your scheme provider for details.