Retirement Village legislation , is topical. I reside in a large brand Retirement Village, and here is my current thinking. … More From the Horses Mouth: Living in a Retirement Village →

The Retirement Commissioner  has announced a rebrand   “The Commission for Financial Capability has a refreshed Māori name, and returned to … More New Name “Retirement Commission” and their policy paper on NZ Superannuation →

Tony Alexander a NZ economist writes and researches with clarity and simplicity. Perhaps the best regular  insights into key NZ … More Tony Alexander column and also a USA insight into Better jobs and a longer working life →

Due principally due to the low cash rate, and the printing of money (quantitive easing) and the effect of inflation … More Low Interest rates for savers →

Rob Stock writes on inheritance issues, a subject which has changing trends, and deserves retirement income attention. https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/money/125232470/inheritances-getting-larger-and-arriving-later-but-many-will-leave-little-for-their-children. There are … More INHERITANCE: The Wealth Gap legacy →

Good progress here. The Retirement Commissioner is  beginning  to shake up  the Retirement Income policy sector, timely! https://cffc.govt.nz/news-and-media/cffc-newsletter/cffc-april-2021/?utm_medium=email&_hsmi=122734321&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8sPATjW5pyVxPbAtihGGpClU9Q3Ozk5h3Cu3bOgBJxurivDVgxwJaxjyrscvgV_bXi

This American work, includes a snapshot of  NZ, Canada and Australian retirement income policy. This article  is one for the … More From Savings to Spending: A proposal to convert retirement account balances into automatic and flexible income. Some Kiwi saver info. →

Mary Holm has done it again. her latest book (2021) highlights the Question &Answer series from her wonderful Weekend Herald … More A richer you. How to make the most of your money by Mary Holm. Published by Harper Collins. →

Government dumps five defaults adds two in major overhaul MAY 14, 2021 Grant Robertson: NZ Finance Minister ANZ, ASB, AMP, Fisher … More Breaking News: Kiwi Saver default funds. →

The latest quarterly Update from the Retirement Policy and Research Centre is available here https://cdn.auckland.ac.nz/assets/auckland/business/our-research/docs/RPRC/RPRC%20Update%20Volume%2014%20Issue%201%202021.pdf   Great Column .https://maryholm.com/categories/nz-herald-qa-column/