My KiwiSaver is disappearing! Am I in the right fund?

In the third part of our series with Kiwibank answering your questions about Covid-19’s impact on New Zealanders’ finances, two readers at different ends of their saving journeys ask what to do with their KiwiSaver account. Melissa Vasta, Kiwi Wealth GM retail and product, responds. Hi Melissa,  My KiwiSaver ‘growth’ fund has been pummeled in … Read more

Is a mortgage holiday as fun as it sounds? (Short answer: no)

In the second part of our new series with Kiwibank answering your questions about Covid-19’s impact on New Zealanders’ finances, a reader asks what the mortgage holiday offer is and what it would mean for their repayments. Kiwibank’s Nicole Pervan responds.  Dear Nicole, I’d like your help in understanding the mortgage holiday offer. I am … Read more