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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2026 · 31 MIN

KiwiSaver in uncertain times | Jess Learns to Invest

from New Zealand's Financial Market's Authority Podcasts · host Financial Markets Authority NZ

Feeling unsure about your KiwiSaver right now? You’re not alone.With rising costs and market ups and downs, many New Zealanders are asking whether they should be making changes to their KiwiSaver.In this episode of Jess Learns to Invest, Jess speaks with John Duffy from Consumer NZ about what’s happening  and what to think about before making decisions.In this episode, we cover:✅ Why KiwiSaver can feel harder to prioritise during cost of living pressure ✅ What it means when your balance drops ✅ Why reacting in the moment can lock in losses ✅ Why it pays to know what fund you’re in ✅ How fees impact your savings over time ✅ What to watch out for with financial advice online ✅ Where to go for trusted KiwiSaver informationIf you’ve ever wondered whether you should make changes to your KiwiSaver, or just want to feel more confident about your long-term savings, this episode is a great place to start. 

Feeling unsure about your KiwiSaver right now? You’re not alone. With rising costs and market ups and downs, many New Zealanders are asking whether they should be making changes to their KiwiSaver. In this episode of Jess Learns to Invest, Jess speaks with John Duffy from Consumer NZ about what’s happening and what to think about before making decisions. In this episode, we cover: ✅ Why KiwiSaver can feel harder to prioritise during cost of living pressure ✅ What it means when you...

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Feeling unsure about your KiwiSaver right now? You’re not alone.With rising costs and market ups and downs, many New Zealanders are asking whether they should be making changes to their KiwiSaver.In this episode of Jess Learns to Invest, Jess speaks...

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