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The 2022 RRIP investigated decumulation – the process by which savings and investments are used to pay for retirement – “drawing down savings.”

Research found that more education is required to support New Zealanders using their savings in retirement, including guidance and “rules of thumb” for spending their KiwiSaver.

  • Media release: Cracking open the nest egg - how to spend your savings in retirement

  • Decumulation: Policy Insights

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