This week Mary talks to Jesse about the worrying state of the finances for the over 65 age group in New Zealand. She's been looking at the latest data in the Retirement Commission's report which is released every three years.

This week Mary talks to Jesse about the worrying state of the finances for the over 65 age group in New Zealand.

She's been looking at the latest data in the Retirement Commission's report which is released every three years.

She says most concerning is that 40% of over 65's only source of income is NZ Superannuation.

Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details