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Meet Liz!   She’s a 40 year old, Auckland-based Kiwi (but soon to be a New Plymouth local!) and works as a Consultant.

Many Kiwi’s will need to choose between draining their KiwiSaver account and fulfilling their homeownership dreams. But is it actually a good idea? What is the opportunity cost? And is there a better way?

Our founder, Rupert, sat down with Darcy from the NZ Everyday Investor to chat about socially responsible investing. And more specifically, how we at kōura ensure we always invest in things that we (and you!) can be proud of.

The problem with the traditional KiwiSaver model is that it’s inflexible and doesn’t take your own personal financial timeline and risk appetite into account. Let’s look at some examples of how this model can impact your long-term financial goals...

It's information overload when you first start looking into using your KiwiSaver as a house deposit. We're making it easy, with everything you need to know, all here in one place.

We’ve been nice, we promise, now we want the government to be nice to New Zealand’s financial futureChristmas at the Carlyon household is an exciting time, but a negotiation.

What's your risk appetite? How do you make the right choice and how will it impact your KiwiSaver balance?  What do we mean by ‘risk’?When you’re asked about your risk appetite,…

KiwiSaver contributions can be confusing and it’s a common question to ask if your contribution (and your employer’s 3% contribution) is calculated on your gross salary or salary after tax…

How do you choose a KiwiSaver fund that's right for you? Check out our basic guide.