David BoyleDavid Boyle

David Boyle is the general manager – education at The Commission for Financial Capability (CFFC), an autonomous crown entity helping raise the financial nous of Kiwis of all ages, so they can reach their life goals and arrive at retirement in good financial shape.

Are you getting your money’s worth from your KiwiSaver fees?

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Last year Kiwis paid about $340 million in KiwiSaver fees, but who knows if it was a good deal? David Boyle from The Commission For Financial Capability says changes to our annual statements should make it easier to understand what we are paying for. When your KiwiSaver annual statement lands in your letterbox, or inbox, … Read more

Homeowners, beware: shun the low-interest seduction and hit your mortgage hard

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Falling interest rates are great news for homeowners – but pocketing your mortgage savings could be the worst financial decision you make, says the Commission for Financial Capability’s David Boyle. A couple of things happened in 1988 that stick in my mind: I got my hands on The Pogues’ album If I Should Fall From … Read more