Retirees Support Network
Preparing for and supporting each other during retirement.
Our Strategy
The Retirees Support Network purpose is to educate those nearing retirement, who are retired and those of us who are reaching the end of retirement.
There is no cost to become a friend of the network and we encourage everyone to share their retirement success stories, so others can gain knowledge as to how to improve their retirement years.
Planning for Retirement
Some success ideas:
Mortgage Free Home
$0.5 million in savings
Invest in solar panels & battery to reduce daily cost
Own a fuel efficient vehicle
Successful Retirement
Some success ideas:
Review your Will
Prepare an Enduring Power of Attorney for Health
Prepare an Enduring Power of Attorney for Finance
Ensure all your assets are Joint ownership
Minimize your supplier invoices and ensure that the family know all these details
Ending Retirement
Some success ideas:
If downsizing, do it early
If moving into a retirement village ensure it is fit for your purpose and has guaranteed facilities for looking after you, no matter the state of your health.
Familiarize yourself with WINS services, Disability Support Link and ACC.
Become a Friend
Join us all in creating a stronger support system for retirees everywhere in New Zealand. Let's have fun and share our good news stories.