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KiwiSaver advice designed to support your future.

KiwiSaver isn’t just about picking a fund and forgetting about it. It’s about making sure your savings are working in a way that matches your life stage, goals, and tolerance for risk.

We help you understand how KiwiSaver works, review whether your current settings still make sense, and make confident decisions without the jargon.

Who KiwiSaver advice is for

KiwiSaver advice can be valuable at many stages of life, including::

  • People starting their careers and contributing for the first time

  • First-home buyers planning to use KiwiSaver towards a deposit

  • Individuals wanting to check whether their fund choice still fits

  • Families balancing short-term needs with long-term planning

  • Anyone thinking more seriously about retirement and the years ahead

If you already have KiwiSaver, it’s worth reviewing it as your life and priorities change.

How KiwiSaver can help

KiwiSaver is designed to support long-term savings goals, particularly for first-home ownership and retirement.

Depending on your situation, KiwiSaver can help with:

  • Building savings steadily over time

  • Supporting a first-home purchase

  • Balancing growth and stability as your life stage changes

  • Creating more confidence around future financial security

The right KiwiSaver approach depends on where you’re at now and where you’re heading. Our role is to help you understand your options and make choices that feel considered and appropriate for you.

How we approach KiwiSaver advice

Our focus is on helping you use KiwiSaver well, in a way that supports your life stage and long-term goals.

We start with your life stage and goals

We take time to understand where you’re at, what you’re working towards, and how KiwiSaver fits into the bigger picture, whether that’s buying a first home or planning for retirement.

We explain your options clearly

We explain fund types, risk levels, contribution rates, and provider differences in plain English, so you understand how your KiwiSaver is working for you.

We recommend what makes sense

Our advice is tailored to your situation and time horizon, helping you choose settings that align with your goals rather than following a default option.

We review as life changes

As your income, priorities, or plans change, we help review and adjust your KiwiSaver so it continues to support where you’re heading.

FAQ

Do I need advice if I already have KiwiSaver?

Not necessarily, but many people set up KiwiSaver once and never revisit it. Advice can help you check whether your fund type, risk level, and contribution settings still suit your life stage and goals.

How often should KiwiSaver be reviewed?

It’s a good idea to review your KiwiSaver when life changes, such as starting work, buying a home, having a family, changing income, or thinking more seriously about retirement. Even without major changes, a periodic review can help keep things on track.

Can KiwiSaver be used for a first home?

In many cases, yes. KiwiSaver can often be used towards a first-home deposit if eligibility criteria are met. We help you understand what may be available and how KiwiSaver fits into your broader home-buying plans.

Can I change my KiwiSaver fund or provider?

Yes. You’re generally able to change funds or providers, but it’s important to understand the implications before doing so. We help you assess whether a change makes sense based on your situation.

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Insured for the Good Life.

Copyright (c) Spire Advice Limited.
All Rights Reserved

8/139 Quay Street, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

FSP1011463

Insured for the Good Life.

Copyright © Spire Advice Limited. All Rights Reserved

8/139 Quay Street, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

FSP1011463