BDBDAged careRyman posts another record profitRyman Healthcare posted another record full-year profit, rounding out 14 straight years of earnings growth as NZ's largest retirement village operator.19 May 10:30 PM
Aged careIt's not that hard to have fun, once you retireBut having a financial plan can ease the stress and up the sense of freedom and flexibility.17 May 04:00 AM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: $15,000 makes for frugal Thai livingCOMMENT: Many foreigners living here agree that you really need $40,000 stashed away somewhere in case of emergencies.06 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Shh - don't mention the pensionCOMMENT: When Bill English delivers his next Budget a month from now, he will no doubt portray the Govt as a model of providence and fiscal responsibility.28 Apr 11:41 PM
Aged careMetlifecare outlines its Auckland appetiteRetirement giant Metlifecare has indicated more of an appetite for Auckland than the Wairarapa with its latest move.21 Apr 10:37 PM
Aged careRetirement village risks focus of new campaignA crown organisation is out to raise awareness about the real financial, personal and legal impact of buying into a retirement village.11 Apr 12:00 AM
Aged careRetirement villages 'a lifestyle'Retirement village residents who buy into a huge new Hobsonville waterfront village will lose 25pc of their purchase price when they sell after five years.10 Apr 07:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Low inflation fails to grab retireeCOMMENT: Does the CPI fairly represent the speed of price rises for superannuitants?08 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Cash chasm heats up the pension debateCOMMENT: Underfunding of schemes, low interest rates and longer lives all add to pressure.08 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Retiring abroad on $15k per yearCOMMENT: Even on a modest budget, a life of leisure in Thailand offers great weather, fabulous food and adventure.01 Apr 09:05 PM
Aged careHow to protect the financially vulnerableOlder people are more likely to be targeted by scams and fraud.31 Mar 09:05 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: NZ Super nothing to do with tax paidKiwi pension policy is unusual in developed world, writes Mary Holm.12 Feb 06:00 PM
BDBDAged careThird retirement village in Melbourne for RymanRyman Healthcare posted a 23 per cent gain in first half profit.01 Feb 12:19 AM
OpinionHow our retirement village sector stacks up as boomers ageFive things Kiwis need to know about how our retirement village sector stacks up as boomers age.18 Jan 12:10 AM
Aged careTo cash up or keep your money in KiwiSaver?Heading into retirement and don't know what you will do with your KiwiSaver cash?07 Jan 01:00 AM
OpinionGet financially fit and retire happyWhat's a new year without resolutions? Here are some expert tips for retirees.01 Jan 09:44 PM
OpinionIs an aging nation shying away from risks?Could the aging of the US population be behind all sorts of other phenomena, from anti- growth activism to the decline in business dynamism and entrepreneurship?31 Dec 01:00 AM
Aged careBaby boomers' retirement wealth a mythHolidaying in the sun may be in the plan for many retiring baby boomers but that won't be the reality for most.13 Dec 04:00 PM
Aged careInterview: Savings champion Bruce KerrAt 64, you might think Bruce Kerr would be fondly planning his own retirement.11 Dec 04:00 PM
Aged careRetirement village boom tipped in new reportMore than 11 new retirement villages will need to be built annually to cater for our aging population.07 Dec 05:30 PM
Aged careRyman shows glimpse of siteRetirement giant Ryman Healthcare has released the first image of a $100 million North Shore village on a site where hundreds of people will live.03 Dec 04:00 PM
Aged careWhy single women are more likely to retire poorWomen in Australia still retire with around half as much superannuation than men despite more women in the workforce.30 Nov 04:31 AM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Farming for cash yieldsMary Holm talks enjoying wealth, insurance brokers and property woes.28 Nov 12:30 AM
Aged careNumbers reveal the message in the marginsNet profit margin is a key figure for any company -- and one for investors to consider before deciding where to put their money27 Nov 04:30 PM
BDBDAged careArvida posts first-half profit of $7.4mArvida Group posted its first-half profit of about $7.4 million, putting it on track to meet its prospectus forecast for full-year earnings.25 Nov 10:57 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Sell house first to avoid costly panicMary Holm talks property decisions, bond yields, share funds and KiwiSaver providers.20 Nov 06:00 PM
Aged careRyman profits soar 23pcThings are booming at rest-home builder and operator Ryman Healtcare, with profits growing and a pipeline of new villages underway.19 Nov 08:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Dividends, KiwiSaver and cash fundsMary Holm talks managing personal dividends, KiwiSaver and cash funds.12 Nov 11:00 PM
Aged careKiwiSavers have some catching up to doKiwis have more work to do when it comes to saving enough for a comfortable retirement, according to a financial literacy advocate.10 Nov 12:20 AM
Aged careYou'll need to save this much moneyThe actual cost of retirement may shock you.08 Nov 06:00 PM
Aged careEastcliffe faces $12m leaks fixSerious weathertightness issues have been found at the popular Eastcliffe Retirement Village in Orakei and repairs to the buildings will cost $12 million and take five years to fix.03 Nov 04:00 PM
