Best Kiwisaver Podcasts (2024)

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Quick Bite: KiwiSaver contributions vs paying off the mortage? 4:38

2h ago4:38

4:38

In this quick bite from Shared Lunch, host Helen Matterson and financial advisor Hannah McQueen from Enable.Me tackle a common financial dilemma: how might you balance KiwiSaver contributions and paying off your mortgage? Hannah shares her options on balancing retirement savings with property investment, contributing up to an employer's match, and …

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TMM Ep3 Adrienne Begbie - Prospa 17:48

2d ago17:48

17:48

TMM Ep3 Adrienne Begbie - Prospa by Good Returns TVBy Good Returns TV

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Rocket Lab off to Mars–Sir Peter Beck 33:45

18h ago33:45

33:45

As Rocket Lab makes history shipping twin spacecraft for NASA’s Mars mission, we catch up with company founder and CEO Sir Peter Beck. Our conversation at Rocket Lab’s Auckland site, follows a June-quarter revenue jump of 70%, and is in anticipation of its Neutron rocket launch in 2025, which the company says will end the SpaceX monopoly for medium…

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First Homebuyers Drive Market Comeback 16:17

1h ago16:17

16:17

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Winter blues over? First-home buyers lead market resurgence Half of household income going to the mortgage OCR drops, but may not impact housing too much Banks slash mortgage rates as further OCR cuts signalled RBNZ says rate cuts should act faster this time Support the Show…

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Property: Is The Fuse Now Lit? Ep 431 / Nolan Matthias 55:11

1h ago55:11

55:11

The recent drop in the official cash rate (OCR) by 0.25% has sparked a flurry of speculation about the future of the property market. Those hanging on for dear life are desperate for good news and recency bias is at work here - many believe lower interest rates signal a return to the boom times. However high on hopium property hodlers are, reality …

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Phew! Interest rates go south! With KiwiBank's Jarrod Kerr 10:12

6h ago10:12

10:12

The cut in the official cash rate to 5.25% is a huge relief for mortgage holders and businesses. We talk to Kiwibank Chief Economist Jarrod Kerr about the significance of this move. Where is inflation at? Will there be further cuts in quick succession or a slow burn? What does this mean for house prices? Don’t miss this short episode for all the an…

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94. Continuous Improvement 49:40

10d ago49:40

49:40

MONEY JOURNEYS - EPISODE 94 What's In This Episode? Ruby stumbled across The Happy Saver in October of 2022, prompting her to email me with a couple of questions. She’d recently signed up with Sharesies and was testing the waters by investing $20 a week, and had a few questions about where to start. Plus, she had a question about her KiwiSaver. Whi…

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Bought a house. Now what? With Hannah McQueen 29:09

1d ago29:09

29:09

How do you get ahead once you’ve emptied your savings and most of your Kiwisaver to buy a home? For many of us the financial struggle seems never ending. In keeping with the theme of Sorted Money Month, ‘Pause, get sorted’, we look at what you can do to keep building your wealth for the future. We’re joined by enable.me founder Hannah McQueen who s…

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The REAL Values-Based Investment Strategy, Ep 430 / Hayden Brown 44:02

2d ago44:02

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It’s not about the tools; it’s about the person using them. You’re the tool. What’s the point of obsessing over the best investments if you can’t handle it when things go wrong? Read more. Reach out to Hayden Brown. Sign up to the newsletter! ______________________ Take The Home Buyers Blueprint: Get a better home; Get a better mortgage. Sign up to…

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Your Money with Mary Holm 18:09

5d ago18:09

18:09

This week Mary explains index funds and ETFs; what are they and why you look at them for somewhere to invest.

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F&P Healthcare 41 years on: Lewis Gradon 28:34

7d ago28:34

28:34

We go onsite at Fisher & Paykel's East Tamaki campus and talk to Managing Director Lewis Gradon about his 41 year tenure, and how do you plan for the next 30? The conversation covers recent challenges like the tail from COVID-19, and being disciplined enough not to succumb to short-term share market pressures. Plus the potential anesthesia market, …

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The Power Of People's Money, Ep 429 / Louise Macfarlane 57:14

9d ago57:14

57:14

As usual, there are only two types of people in the world. 1 – Those who blindly trust governments and most centralised systems: They find it easy to overlook the flaws in currency manipulated by interest rates and new supply injections from a centralised authorities, like government and central banks. 2 – The ‘weirdos’ who ‘think differently’: The…

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Quick Bite: Gold has been at all time highs, so what's the outlook? 4:21

9d ago4:21

4:21

In this quick bite, Dan Brunskill talks with Damian Spring, CEO of Santana Minerals, as it examines the economic potential of the new gold mine in Otago, New Zealand. What’s Santana’s thinking on where the gold price might go and how has the company scoped the viability if the price drops? Plus, we had to ask about Bitcoin, a so-called digital gold…

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Capital Gains Tax: A Solution to Unaffordable Renting? 18:31

11d ago18:31

18:31

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: Stuff 31st of July - Tax warning for property flippers Topic #2: 1News 30th of July - Explainer: The changes coming for the process of borrowing money Topic #3: RNZ 30th of July - Is a capital gains tax the answer to unaffordable renting? Topic #4: NZ Herald 31st o…

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Going for gold–Santana Minerals 32:09

22d ago32:09

32:09

What does going for gold look like? No, not the Olympics but a conversation about the potential and the challenges with the gold discovery near Queenstown by newly listed NZX company Santana Minerals. Santana CEO Damian Spring explains the road ahead including the need to raise capital, the journey to get consent—including fast track legislation— a…

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Thinking Your Way To Riches, Ep 428 / Hayden Brown 57:53

25d ago57:53

57:53

I've observed many different drivers for wealth: some are running from poverty, others are driven by greed, seeking comfort, or fulfilling a purpose. "Some dance to remember, some dance to forget." The reasons we think the way we do, and the lives we end up living, can be a bit of a mystery. But the reality that our headspace affects our world isn'…

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Here are Some Solutions to Declining Homeownership 15:07

19d ago15:07

15:07

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: Good Returns 22nd of July - Predictions for OCR cut next month Topic #2: The Mortgage Mag 23rd of July -Deloitte: shared equity schemes could arrest declining home ownership Topic #3: Stuff 25th of July - Teenagers buy their own home after years of saving at their …

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Your Money with Mary Holm 19:06

1M ago19:06

19:06

With tax cuts looming Mary has some words of advice for what to do with that extra take-home money.

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Doing medicinal cannabis differently–Rua Bioscience 26:23

21d ago26:23

26:23

The medicinal cannabis market has been a long, hard road for NZ players and the patience of retail investors is wearing thin. We talk to Ruatoria based Rua Bioscience about why it's pinning its hopes on a pivot from cultivation and manufacturing, to selling cannabis genetics overseas. Rua CEO Paul Naske sees significant growth as new legal framewor…

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Part 6: INVESTING 34:18

1M ago34:18

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FI Series - Part 6: INVESTING What's In This Episode? Congratulations, you have made it to the final episode of this series of six: INVESTING. Investing can be incredibly complex, but I found a way to simplify it. I used to feel overwhelmed by the options available, but now I don't. I’m hoping to help you feel the same way. But still, this is one o…

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Bonus: How will AI change investing? 18:53

22d ago18:53

18:53

In this bonus episode to celebrate the launch of Sharesies AI Search, Sharesies co-CEO Sonya Williams talks toTelescope AI CEO Luke Pettit and our own CTO Richard Clark about how artificial intelligence can be applied to investing. The conversation covers recent breakthroughs that have propelled AI into the mainstream like GPT-4, how businesses nee…

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NZ Super Fund: Performance, Strategy, and Bitcoin? Ep 427 / Rishab Sethi 47:39

1M ago47:39

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The New Zealand government invests through the NZ Super Fund to ensure it can maintain Superannuation payments over the long term. By using a growth style fund consisting of 80% growth assets, and 20% income assets, they aim to grow a pot of money as large as they can to assist with the governments future obligations. Despite debates about eligibil…

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ANZ Cuts Bank Home Loan Rates, Listings Soar & Kainga Ora’s New Approach to Renancy 20:34

27d ago20:34

20:34

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: 1News 17th of July - NZ's largest bank cuts home loan rates as inflation dips Topic #2: NZ Herald 15th of July - Housing: Listings soar, Auckland, Canterbury buck price falls, ASB expects turnaround in late 2024 Topic #3: Oneroof 17th of July - Tony Alexander: Why …

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[GRTV] From infantry to insurance, protection is a common thread 11:41

25d ago11:41

11:41

[GRTV] From infantry to insurance, protection is a common thread by Good Returns TVBy Good Returns TV

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How Can Your Will Make a Difference? #Wills Week 2024 19:55

28d ago19:55

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If you have more than $15,000 and no will, it could be time to sort your life admin. It’s Wills Week 2024 and we look at the perils of not having will, but also the growing trend of leaving something to a cause you’re passionate about. Our conversation with Public Trust wills expert Catherine Simpson busts myths about wills and charitable giving. W…

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Housing Changes on Accessibility, QV Records House Values Fall & Lending Limits Influence Bank Books 17:07

1M ago17:07

17:07

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: The Mortgage Mag 10th of July Expectation of Nov rate cuts prompts record short rate borrowing Topic #2: Stuff 10th of July - Housing changes will make it ‘harder for disabled people to live’, advocate says Topic #3: Interest.co.nz 9th of July - QV says house hunte…

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[GRTV] FMA monitoring gives FAPs eight out of ten 13:22

1M ago13:22

13:22

[GRTV] FMA monitoring gives FAPs eight out of ten by Good Returns TVBy Good Returns TV

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Quick Bite: What happens when you die without a will? #Wills week 2024 2:08

1M ago2:08

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Coming up this Thursday on Shared Lunch we speak with Catherine Simpson from Public Trust about Wills Week 2024. In this quick bite: Why do you need a will & what happens to your estate and investments when you don't have one? In our upcoming episode we also delve into charitable giving and the average amount passed on. Stay tuned for the full epis…

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The Best Time For Commercial Property? Ep 426 / Scott O'Neill and Dylan Menzies 59:52

1M ago59:52

59:52

Today I’m talking with Scott O’Neill and Dylan Menzies from Rethink Investing. Direct commercial property isn’t a common asset type in many everyday investors portfolio, but for a few reasons as we covered today, I think perhaps it will be in the future. Learn more Book in a free 15-min phone call with Darcy Ungaro (financial adviser)- click on thi…

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Your Money with Mary Holm 15:54

2M ago15:54

15:54

Today Mary talks to Jesse about how the tax bracket creep 'robs' us. She explains the government's new tax cuts take effect from July 31 are a start to ending the bracket creep.

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[GRTV] Rick Willis shares MDRT secrets 10:39

2M ago10:39

10:39

[GRTV] Rick Willis shares MDRT secrets by Good Returns TVBy Good Returns TV

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A flip flop on interest rates—Brad’s view 11:20

1M ago11:20

11:20

Is an interest rate cut next? Have we had enough pain? We put these questions and more to Infometrics Principal Economist Brad Olsen after the Reserve Bank held the Official Cash Rate at 5.5% for the eighth time in a row. In this short episode we discuss if November will bring the change mortgage holders and businesses are hoping for. Plus whether …

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Part 5: DEBT FREE 25:06

2M ago25:06

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FI Series - Part 5: DEBT FREE What's In This Episode? Get out of debt, and stay out of debt. I think of debt as a phase of life that I moved through. That period has passed, and I’ve moved on. Jonny and I have been entirely debt-free since our early 30s, and I encourage you to head down the debt-free path as well. Debt has always had an ‘ick’ facto…

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Quick Bite: What's the $50,000 Rule in NZ Foreign Investing? 4:51

1M ago4:51

4:51

In this quick bite, we dive deep into the world of offshore investing for New Zealanders. Mark Lash from Deloitte Private breaks down the complexities of the Foreign Investment Fund (FIF) regime, explaining: The threshold for FIF rules Special exemptions for Australian investments Fair Dividend Rate vs Comparative Value When to call in the professi…

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Foreign Exchange Risks 2024, Ep 425 / Roger Kerr 48:12

1M ago48:12

48:12

When you're trading money for investments, there are many factors that determine the level of resource you'll be able to draw out. The value of your currency right now, and later on, is one of the biggies. Today, I have Roger Kerr from Barrington Treasury with me to discuss some current events that provide a handy launchpad for deeper understanding…

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Banks Pick Date for OCR Cut, Climate Risks for Investors & Government to Boost Housing 15:59

2M ago15:59

15:59

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: NZ Herald 4th of July -Government to ‘flood’ cities with more housing by liberalising planning rules Topic #2: Oneroof 2nd of July - Banks pick date of first interest rate cut - will mortgage pain ease this year? Topic #3: NZ Herald 2nd of July - New building conse…

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Tax for investors 101 23:00

1M ago23:00

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Is tax something you dread or would rather avoid? We’ve got you covered. We ask common questions and chat about what you need to know about your tax as a retail investor. Mark Lash, a partner with Deloitte Private, helps demystify some of that pesky jargon and breaks down the what, when and how of tax when investing in company shares and funds. Thi…

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Quick Bite: The Japanese stock market hit all time high in 2024 4:04

1M ago4:04

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In this quick bite: Chris Di Leva from Harbour Asset Management discusses the surprising performance of the Japanese stock market with host Dan Brunskill. Did you know Japan's market hit an all-time high in 2024, matching its 1989 peak? Chris explains the 35-year journey of zero nominal returns and recent reforms driving Japan's market rally. Plus,…

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The Doing & Making Strategy, Ep 424 / Brian Henry 56:13

2M ago56:13

56:13

For some, consistent investing through a retirement fund or buying shares directly is easy. For many more, there's a bit of work involved in mustering up the motivation to start. As someone who hasn't likely taken a straight path there, I'm fairly confident that anyone can invest, and most investment tools will get the job done. What separates thos…

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July 1 Tax and Bright-line Changes, KiwiSaver Reminders & How to Work Through Affordability Issues 19:28

2M ago19:28

19:28

Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. THIS WEEK IN REVIEW TOPICS: Topic #1: Interest.co.nz 27th of June -Trade Me says more rooms in flats are being advertised but fewer people want them Topic #2: NZHerald 26th of June - Another major bank scales back house price forecast Topic #3: NZ Herald 27th of June -How July 1 changes to Auckland Fue…

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Your Money with Mary Holm 16:16

2M ago16:16

16:16

Today Mary Holm talks to Mark about all things KiwiSaver and why it's important to look at your annual KiwiSaver statements.

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The US v NZ investing conundrum 28:38

2M ago28:38

28:38

Why invest locally when the action appears to be in the US? The meteoric rise of US chipmaker NVIDIA and the dominance of high earning tech stocks makes it hard for the likes of the NZX and ASX to compete. We talk to Harbour Asset Management’s Chris di Leva about how the sector make-up of an index and the local economy are a huge influence. But als…

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