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Memories over money: Research reveals New Zealanders’ changing attitudes toward legacies

New Public Trust research revealed.

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One in five people (20%)...

feel they don’t have enough wealth to worry about protecting it and 39 percent say their biggest concern is having enough for their own retirement.

With almost half of New Zealanders...

reporting a level of financial discomfort, our ability to plan for the future is diminishing. Additionally, as we live longer, we leave less financial security as a legacy.

One in five people (20%)...

feel they don’t have enough wealth to worry about protecting it and 39 percent say their biggest concern is having enough for their own retirement.

With almost half of New Zealanders...

reporting a level of financial discomfort, our ability to plan for the future is diminishing. Additionally, as we live longer, we leave less financial security as a legacy.

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Public Trust 150-year event in Wellington, June 2023 with Nigel Latta
Public Trust 150-year event in Wellington, June 2023 with Nigel Latta

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