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KiwiSaver Education & Blog


KiwiSaver After 65 in NZ: How to Use It for Retirement Income
Most Kiwis think KiwiSaver is something you use before retirement.
But the reality is very different.
👉 KiwiSaver after 65 in NZ can be one of the best tools you have for generating retirement income.
And with people living longer than ever in New Zealand, how you use your KiwiSaver account in retirement matters just as much as how you built it.
If used properly, it gives you flexibility, tax efficiency, and ongoing growth - all in one place.

Cameron Steele
5 days ago3 min read


Changes to KiwiSaver on 1 April 2026
You might have noticed more comments in the news recently - KiwiSaver is going through a few changes on 1 April 2026. Let me summarize them for you

Cameron Steele
Mar 172 min read


Financial Advice NZ: Your Simple Guide to Getting Ahead in 2026
At its core, financial advice is simply about creating a roadmap for your money. It’s a plan designed to get you from where you are now to where you want to be, whether that’s buying a house, travelling the world, or just enjoying a stress-free retirement.
It's not just for the wealthy; it's for anyone who wants to make their money work harder for them. Getting professional financial advice is particularly valuable during key life stages

Cameron Steele
Mar 56 min read


KiwiSaver Withdrawal Rules: The Complete NZ Guide for 2026
Feeling a bit lost trying to figure out if you can use your KiwiSaver money for a house deposit or an emergency? You’re not alone. The official kiwiSaver withdrawal rules can sound like a bit of a headache.
That’s why I’ve created this plain-English guide to give you the solid answers you need, right here in one place. Whether you’re dreaming of buying your first home, planning for retirement, moving overseas permanently, or facing significant financial hardship, this articl

Cameron Steele
Mar 210 min read


How to Pay KiwiSaver if You’re Self-Employed
If you’re self-employed, you may not have an employer automatically contributing to your KiwiSaver account. But that doesn’t mean you have to miss out! Paying into your KiwiSaver fund is still crucial for your long-term financial security, and there’s a straightforward process for doing it.

Cameron Steele
Feb 223 min read


What is KiwiSaver? Your Simple 2026 Guide
This simple, plain-English guide is here to give you the solid answers you need. I'm breaking down exactly what KiwiSaver is, how it works, and why it's one of the most powerful tools for buying your first home or retiring more comfortably

Cameron Steele
Feb 198 min read
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Yes, my services are free. I am compensated by KiwiSaver providers - not you. The amount you pay to be with a specific provider does not change regardless of whether we work together or not... I do the complex stuff for you so you don't have to.
My focus is on long-term wealth creation by ensuring you get maximum benefit from your KiwiSaver. I provide transparent, unbiased advice tailored to your financial goals. By partnering with multiple hand picked KiwiSaver providers, I ensure my recommendations align with your goals and values.
No, I believe that specialisation is key. You are better to speak to an expert in a particular field, rather than a generalist who deals with many fields. I work closely with specialist mortgage brokers and insurance agents that I fully trust, and am happy to refer you to them if you need their services.
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