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Getting back into a savings habit is good for you
In a recent NZ Herald article Retirement Commissioner Diane Maxwell said "I was terrible with money, I didn't think I was going to live to grow old." She went on to say "I look back and I could weep over all the money I've wasted." How many times have you said...
KiwiSaver gives the self-employed great options
If you’re self-employed then KiwiSaver provides a handy and cost-effective option to save for retirement. If you know someone who is self-employed then tell them, your friends and your family about Christian KiwiSaver Scheme, a KiwiSaver scheme for Christians that...
Investment returns to 30 June 2018
Another positive quarter ensured that solid returns were reported for each of the funds in the quarter ended 30 June 2018. The benefits of diversification were evident with lower returns on bonds being more than offset by exceptional returns for shares. Christian...
Ethical at heart
Welcome to the first edition of the quarterly newsletter under the Christian KiwiSaver Scheme banner. As you know, in March we relaunched our KiwiSaver scheme with a new name. Underneath the new name, there are three simple words: ethical at heart. We...
Investment returns to 31 March 2018
Returns over one, three and five years were all positive. However, in the latest quarter investors were reminded that returns are not always positive. The three-month returns were affected by many things but largely concerns about international trade,...
Thinking about entering the property market?
Since 1973 The New Zealand Anglican Church Pension Board has been offering mortgage finance. We offer competitive interest rates to Christian KiwiSaver Scheme members and Christians of all denominations. Our regular rates are 97.5% of the averaged rates of the five...
It’s not easy being green!
The love of money, as it has famously been said, is the root of all evil. Yet money can also do good in the world, and at the very least, it can be used in a way that does not harm. That, at any rate, is the philosophy underpinning the notion of ‘ethical investing’ for Christian KiwiSaver Scheme (formerly Koinonia).
Celebrating a new name
We’re thrilled to announce that our KiwiSaver scheme has a new name, Christian KiwiSaver Scheme.
We’re still the only KiwiSaver scheme specially designed for, and provided by, Christians.
Options when you reach 65
If you’ve saved for your retirement, your 65th birthday is a red letter day as you can access your hard earned KiwiSaver savings. However, life doesn’t stop when we reach age 65 and you have options with regards to your KiwiSaver savings. In most cases, it’s hard to predict just how long we will need our savings to continue to work for us. The good news is you don’t have to make a quick decision.