Investments and Money
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Money to burn: The FIRE movement explained

With job uncertainty on the rise, many workers are looking for ways to boost their savings. Find out why people are getting fired up about the FIRE movement.

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What is sharemarket volatility and what should I do about it?

Ever checked your KiwiSaver balance only to find it has dropped dramatically overnight? Welcome to the world of sharemarket volatility. In this guide, we'll demystify sharemarket ups and downs for everyday Kiwi investors.

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Investing 101: The difference between active and passive investing

MAS Head of Investment Dan Mead helps demystify a common confusion between active and passive investing, and which type could work best for you.

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To rent or to buy? Your property investment questions answered

Wondering if you should continue renting or make the big decision to buy your own place? MAS's Jules Riley is here to offer some insight on property investment.

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What kind of lifestyle do you want in retirement?

Three big questions stand between you and the answer to how much you need in retirement. How long will you live? What kind of lifestyle do you want? How much are you prepared to save to get there?

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Your money questions answered by experts

We asked a range of talented Kiwi women 5 questions about side hustles, budgeting advice and busting money myths.

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Student finance 101: Top tips from a MAS expert

The best time to start laying the foundations for lifelong financial freedom is when you have the least money; when you're a student.

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Navigating personal finances with personal values

Money is not merely a transactional tool, it's also a complex entity intertwined with our values and identity.

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