Dr. Claire Matthews: Associate professor's new report says Kiwisaver can be great for retirement, if used correctly

A new report reveals the importance of contributing to Kiwisaver after buying a first home.  The Retirement Expenditure Guidelines from Massey University and Fin-Ed Centre suggests Kiwisaver is great for funding retirement - if utilised correctly. It finds a modest retirement goal can be reached by age 65 even after withdrawing funds for a first-home at 35.  But report author Associate Professor Claire Matthews says there is an emphasis on using it for a home. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.