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Investing 101

Tips and guides to help you get the best from KiwiSaver and other investments.

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The benefits of a long-term approach to investing

At ANZ Investments, one of our fundamental beliefs is that long-term investing outperforms short-term investing. Here we explain why - and how taking a long-term view can deliver better results from your investments.

The benefits of a long-term approach to investing

Choosing and switching funds

Choosing a fund to invest in can be daunting – but the good news is you don’t have to be an investment expert to choose the right fund for you. Whether you’re choosing a fund for the first time or reviewing your existing fund choice, we’re here to show you how.

Choosing and switching funds

Choosing the right PIR

How much tax you pay on your KiwiSaver and Investment Funds accounts depends on your Prescribed Investor Rate (PIR). Find out how to work out your PIR and why it’s important to get it right.

Choosing the right PIR

Term deposits vs investment funds

Term deposits and investment funds – what’s the difference?

Term deposits vs investment funds

Managing market volatility

Why your investments may go up and down – and what it means for you.

Managing market volatility

KiwiSaver vs investment funds

We look at the similarities and differences between KiwiSaver and investment funds, and how they can work together to help you achieve your investment goals.

KiwiSaver vs investment funds

Understanding performance and fees

In this article, we’ll look at what you get for the fees you pay on your ANZ-managed KiwiSaver scheme and ANZ Investment Funds, and how to assess the performance of your fund.

Understanding performance and fees

Stay up to date

Get the latest insights and commentary on different aspects of investing and KiwiSaver from our team of experts.

Tailored investment advice

The future is bright when you feel confident about your investment choices. If you need help choosing the right investment option for you, talk to your financial adviser. If you don’t have a financial adviser, we can put you in touch with an ANZ Investment Adviser on 0800 736 034. See ANZ’s financial advice provider disclosure.

Investment advice

Important information

ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited is the issuer and manager of the OneAnswer KiwiSaver Scheme, the OneAnswer Multi-Asset-Class Funds and the OneAnswer Single-Asset-Class Funds. Important information is available under terms & conditions. Download the guide and product disclosure statement.