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KiwiSaver is a team effort! The government and your employer also contribute to your savings – but remember you have to contribute to get that money. You can use our calculator to estimate what results you could have based on how much you’ll be putting in.
An important decision when you’re starting out in KiwiSaver is selecting your fund. We have a tool to help you find out what type of fund suits (balanced, growth, etc), then sort through funds of that type to choose one.
Selecting a KiwiSaver fund doesn’t have to be hard. This tool rates them all and lets you compare based on the fees charged over your entire KiwiSaver experience.
Here are some key guides, tools and blogs to help you sort your KiwiSaver.
Guide
Reading time: 11 minutesJoining KiwiSaver means you’re investing in your future while you get on with your life. Find out more about why it is so important.
Guide
Reading time: 8 minutesWhen it comes to KiwiSaver, the more you put in, the more you will get out of the scheme.
Blog
Reading time: 3 minutesFind out how to get as much of the government contribution as you can each year, as much as $521.
Guide
Reading time: 8 minutesGetting on the housing ladder can feel out of reach, but KiwiSaver can bring it that much closer. Learn more about growing your deposit using KiwiSaver.
Guide
Reading time: 9 minutesFinding your KiwiSaver fund is fundamental, but it doesn’t have to be hard. We break it down for you.
Tool
Investing regularly in KiwiSaver over your working life will reap rewards. Use our calculator to work out how much you can build up in KiwiSaver.
Blog
Reading time: 5 minutesFind out more about growing your money in KiwiSaver when you start a new job. It’s the perfect time to forecast your future first home or retirement.
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