The Investing Place

Topic: Investing

Keen To Start Investing But Not Sure If Now Is The Right Time?

This article was first published in NZ Herald on Wednesday Apr. 10, 2024
It can be scary dipping your...

Investing for future generations

As an active manager of your KiwiSaver and Investment Funds, we have always undertaken detailed analysis to find the best...

From your 20s to your 60s – top tips to help create financial security

Money is an emotional topic– and with good reason.
You work hard for it, and your hopes and dreams...

Why so many Kiwis work after 65

This article was first published in BusinessDesk on 16 March 2024
Planning crucial to avoid running out of money...

5 things to look for when choosing a KiwiSaver provider

When you’re younger, retirement seems a million miles away, and planning for your financial future is easy to put off....

The Principles of Good Stewardship

At Milford, we have a Sustainable Investment team that undertakes detailed sustainability research in two main areas:
1. Best...

Busting the myths of investing

This article was first published in NZ Herald on 21 Aug 2023
Seven big misconceptions keeping people from investing.<br...

Guide to your tax statement


For investors with a 10.5%, 17.5% or 28.0% PIR rate (Investment Funds and KiwiSaver Plan)
The information...

How to find a great investment partner

This article was first published in NZ Herald on 22 Jan 2023
Finding the best people to help your...

KiwiSaver – your questions answered

Pulling the right levers is key to maximising long-term returns....

Transform your money mindset

This article was first published in NZ Herald
Financial advice delivers more than just financial gains.
Our emotional...

Starting your investment journey

Investment questions? We’ve got answers to help you get started....

The great wealth transfer

This article was first published in NZ Herald on 18 Jan, 2023
Thought about your family’s future? There’s much...

How to get started as an investor

This article was first published in NZ Herald on 14 Jan 2023
But knowing how is not always straightforward.<br...

The two most essential KiwiSaver tips

Compound growth and smart choices make all the difference....

Investing is a long game

This article was first published in NZ Herald on 4 Jan 2023
Why fluctuating markets are no cause for...

What happens to my KiwiSaver when I retire?

How many of us know exactly what happens to our KiwiSaver when we retire?
Age 65 is widely regarded...

Can battery recycling revolutionise vehicle emissions?

As the world attempts to decarbonise, the transportation sector is an important piece of the puzzle. It’s estimated that in...

Managing your KiwiSaver sustainably and responsibly

We take the management of your hard-earned money going into your KiwiSaver funds very seriously. We want to ensure that...

How do ESG ratings stack up?

Sustainability, or environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations are an integral part of the investment decision making process at Milford,...

Farewell to an extraordinary, ordinary man

All of us at Milford were devastated by the unexpected passing of Brian Gaynor in mid-May. Aptly described by New...

How do I open an Investment Fund if I am new to Milford?

It’s easy to open an Investment Fund with Milford. Investor Services Associate Kaine Ransby explains how to do it and...

Milford named New Zealand’s top fund manager for 2021

We’re thrilled to have taken out the top honour at last night’s 2021 Morningstar New Zealand Awards, being awarded Overall...

How much will I need from my KiwiSaver in retirement?

KiwiSaver Adviser Ashley Brown shares the latest research on how much you may need in retirement. She also highlights Milford’s...

Am I contributing the right amount to KiwiSaver?

KiwiSaver Adviser Ashley Brown tackles the tricky question of how to know if you’re contributing the right amount to KiwiSaver.

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What should my PIR be?

Updated 1 April 2025
If you’re investing in KiwiSaver or PIE Investment Funds it’s important to check annually that...

Who will inherit your KiwiSaver money?

KiwiSaver has been a very successful addition to the retirement savings and wealth creation of New Zealanders. It’s now discussed...

Why your investment time horizon is so important

Most investment products, including Milford’s Investment Funds, come with recommended investment time frames. These are an element of investing that...