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    <title>Kiwi Wealth Blog</title>
    <link>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog</link>
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    <language>en-us</language>
    <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2018 23:00:06 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:date>2018-12-18T23:00:06Z</dc:date>
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      <title>5 reasons why a KiwiSaver contribution is a savvy Christmas gift</title>
      <link>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/5-reasons-why-a-kiwisaver-contribution-is-a-savvy-christmas-gift</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/5-reasons-why-a-kiwisaver-contribution-is-a-savvy-christmas-gift" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/pexels-photo-688017%20%281%29-1.jpeg" alt="pexels-photo-688017 (1)-1" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Put down those socks and artisanal candles!&amp;nbsp; A KiwiSaver contribution is the perfect gift for Christmas -&amp;nbsp; and beyond.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/5-reasons-why-a-kiwisaver-contribution-is-a-savvy-christmas-gift" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/pexels-photo-688017%20%281%29-1.jpeg" alt="pexels-photo-688017 (1)-1" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Put down those socks and artisanal candles!&amp;nbsp; A KiwiSaver contribution is the perfect gift for Christmas -&amp;nbsp; and beyond.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=703880&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%2Fblog%2F5-reasons-why-a-kiwisaver-contribution-is-a-savvy-christmas-gift&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>KiwiSaver</category>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2018 22:45:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>news@kiwiwealth.co.nz (News)</author>
      <guid>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/5-reasons-why-a-kiwisaver-contribution-is-a-savvy-christmas-gift</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-12-18T22:45:05Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Here’s how we listen to our customers at Kiwi Wealth</title>
      <link>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/heres-how-we-listen-to-our-customers-at-kiwi-wealth</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/heres-how-we-listen-to-our-customers-at-kiwi-wealth" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/feedback.jpg" alt="feedback" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Ever wondered &lt;em&gt;why&lt;/em&gt; we do what we do? Read on&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/heres-how-we-listen-to-our-customers-at-kiwi-wealth" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/feedback.jpg" alt="feedback" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Ever wondered &lt;em&gt;why&lt;/em&gt; we do what we do? Read on&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=703880&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%2Fblog%2Fheres-how-we-listen-to-our-customers-at-kiwi-wealth&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Kiwi Wealth</category>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2018 01:59:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>simon.smith@kiwiwealth.co.nz (Simon Smith | Chief Editor)</author>
      <guid>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/heres-how-we-listen-to-our-customers-at-kiwi-wealth</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-12-14T01:59:35Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Here’s how to get your first home AND retire with your KiwiSaver investment</title>
      <link>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/heres-how-to-get-your-first-home-and-retire-with-your-kiwisaver-investment</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/heres-how-to-get-your-first-home-and-retire-with-your-kiwisaver-investment" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/images/landing-pages/first-home-img.png" alt="first-home-img" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;35,000 Kiwis a year use KiwiSaver to get into their first home. Our three-step plan will help you achieve this goal while also helping you to not jeopardise your retirement.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/heres-how-to-get-your-first-home-and-retire-with-your-kiwisaver-investment" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/images/landing-pages/first-home-img.png" alt="first-home-img" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;35,000 Kiwis a year use KiwiSaver to get into their first home. Our three-step plan will help you achieve this goal while also helping you to not jeopardise your retirement.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=703880&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%2Fblog%2Fheres-how-to-get-your-first-home-and-retire-with-your-kiwisaver-investment&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>KiwiSaver</category>
      <category>Investing</category>
      <category>Retirement</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2018 20:41:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>news@kiwiwealth.co.nz (News)</author>
      <guid>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/heres-how-to-get-your-first-home-and-retire-with-your-kiwisaver-investment</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-12-06T20:41:40Z</dc:date>
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      <title>3 key things Hatch has taught us about Kiwi investing behaviour</title>
      <link>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/3-key-things-hatch-has-taught-us-about-kiwi-investing-behaviour</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/3-key-things-hatch-has-taught-us-about-kiwi-investing-behaviour" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/Hatch.jpg" alt="Hatch" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Since September Kiwis have invested more than $2 million through &lt;span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.hatchinvest.nz/?utm_source=KiwiWealth&amp;amp;utm_medium=Affiliate&amp;amp;utm_campaign=1monthlearnings"&gt;Hatch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/3-key-things-hatch-has-taught-us-about-kiwi-investing-behaviour" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/Hatch.jpg" alt="Hatch" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Since September Kiwis have invested more than $2 million through &lt;span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.hatchinvest.nz/?utm_source=KiwiWealth&amp;amp;utm_medium=Affiliate&amp;amp;utm_campaign=1monthlearnings"&gt;Hatch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=703880&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%2Fblog%2F3-key-things-hatch-has-taught-us-about-kiwi-investing-behaviour&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Hatch</category>
      <category>Investing</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2018 04:00:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>kristen@hatchinvest.nz (Kristen Lunman)</author>
      <guid>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/3-key-things-hatch-has-taught-us-about-kiwi-investing-behaviour</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-11-29T04:00:32Z</dc:date>
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      <title>3 reasons Kiwis aren’t investing and what to do about it</title>
      <link>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/3-reasons-kiwis-arent-investing-and-what-to-do-about-it</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/3-reasons-kiwis-arent-investing-and-what-to-do-about-it" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/accounting-blur-budget-128867.png" alt="accounting-blur-budget-128867" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Why are New Zealanders continuing to spend more than they make?&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/3-reasons-kiwis-arent-investing-and-what-to-do-about-it" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/accounting-blur-budget-128867.png" alt="accounting-blur-budget-128867" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Why are New Zealanders continuing to spend more than they make?&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=703880&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%2Fblog%2F3-reasons-kiwis-arent-investing-and-what-to-do-about-it&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Investment Basics</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2018 00:05:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/3-reasons-kiwis-arent-investing-and-what-to-do-about-it</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-11-29T00:05:59Z</dc:date>
      <dc:creator>Investing Basics</dc:creator>
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      <title>KiwiSaver members’ attitudes to responsible investing are changing according to large-scale survey</title>
      <link>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/kiwisaver-members-attitudes-to-responsible-investing-are-changing-according-to-large-scale-survey</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/kiwisaver-members-attitudes-to-responsible-investing-are-changing-according-to-large-scale-survey" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/blog-files/polar-bear.jpg" alt="polar-bear" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;93% expect their KiwiSaver funds to be invested responsibly.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/kiwisaver-members-attitudes-to-responsible-investing-are-changing-according-to-large-scale-survey" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/blog-files/polar-bear.jpg" alt="polar-bear" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;93% expect their KiwiSaver funds to be invested responsibly.&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=703880&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%2Fblog%2Fkiwisaver-members-attitudes-to-responsible-investing-are-changing-according-to-large-scale-survey&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Responsible Investing</category>
      <category>Media</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2018 21:09:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>news@kiwiwealth.co.nz (News)</author>
      <guid>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/kiwisaver-members-attitudes-to-responsible-investing-are-changing-according-to-large-scale-survey</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-11-08T21:09:49Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Hatch passes $1 million in investments</title>
      <link>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/hatch-passes-1-million-in-investments</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/hatch-passes-1-million-in-investments" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/blog-files/kw-news/hatch-phone-600.png" alt="hatch-phone-600" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Kiwi Wealth’s new digital platform exceeds investment expectations; lowers FX fees in response to feedback.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/hatch-passes-1-million-in-investments" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/blog-files/kw-news/hatch-phone-600.png" alt="hatch-phone-600" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Kiwi Wealth’s new digital platform exceeds investment expectations; lowers FX fees in response to feedback.&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=703880&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%2Fblog%2Fhatch-passes-1-million-in-investments&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Hatch</category>
      <category>Media</category>
      <category>Investing</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2018 02:30:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>news@kiwiwealth.co.nz (News)</author>
      <guid>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/hatch-passes-1-million-in-investments</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-11-08T02:30:10Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Is investing just gambling? Busting the myths</title>
      <link>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/is-investing-just-gambling-busting-the-myths</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/is-investing-just-gambling-busting-the-myths" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/blog-files/jonathan-petersson-607955-unsplash.jpg" alt="jonathan-petersson-607955-unsplash" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Kiwis fork out millions on the racetrack every year and rarely see any returns. Is investing just as risky?&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/is-investing-just-gambling-busting-the-myths" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/blog-files/jonathan-petersson-607955-unsplash.jpg" alt="jonathan-petersson-607955-unsplash" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Kiwis fork out millions on the racetrack every year and rarely see any returns. Is investing just as risky?&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=703880&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%2Fblog%2Fis-investing-just-gambling-busting-the-myths&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.kiwiwealth.co.nz%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Investment Basics</category>
      <category>Investing</category>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2018 01:24:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>simon.smith@kiwiwealth.co.nz (Simon Smith | Chief Editor)</author>
      <guid>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/is-investing-just-gambling-busting-the-myths</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-11-07T01:24:12Z</dc:date>
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      <title>What’s going on with the markets? A month of red</title>
      <link>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/whats-going-on-with-the-markets-a-month-of-red</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/whats-going-on-with-the-markets-a-month-of-red" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/hubfs/blog-files/craig-whitehead-495277-unsplash.jpg" alt="craig-whitehead-495277-unsplash" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Dip in your balance? Senior Economist John Carran’s thoughts on the recent downturn.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;Dip in your balance? Senior Economist John Carran’s thoughts on the recent downturn.&lt;/p&gt;    
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      <category>Investment Basics</category>
      <category>Kiwi Wealth</category>
      <category>Economy</category>
      <category>KiwiSaver</category>
      <category>Investing</category>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2018 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>john.carran@kiwiwealth.co.nz (John Carran)</author>
      <guid>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/whats-going-on-with-the-markets-a-month-of-red</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-10-30T18:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>If your KiwiSaver balance has dipped, here's what to do</title>
      <link>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/if-your-kiwisaver-balance-has-dipped-heres-what-to-do</link>
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&lt;p&gt;A lot has happened in the stock markets. Rule number one: don't panic&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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&lt;p&gt;A lot has happened in the stock markets. Rule number one: don't panic&lt;/p&gt;    
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      <category>Performance/returns</category>
      <category>KiwiSaver</category>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2018 17:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>simon.smith@kiwiwealth.co.nz (Simon Smith | Chief Editor)</author>
      <guid>https://www.kiwiwealth.co.nz/blog/if-your-kiwisaver-balance-has-dipped-heres-what-to-do</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-10-30T17:30:00Z</dc:date>
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