Planning for retirement is something most of us know is important, but work, family, home ownership and other life events can all affect how much we’re able to save along the way.

Recent analysis from the Retirement Commission suggests women are falling behind when it comes to their KiwiSaver. At the end of 2025, men’s average balances were 24% higher than women’s.

Fisher Funds’ Robyn Conway joined TVNZ Breakfast to explain what’s behind the gap, and the practical steps people can take to close it.

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