Podcast Episodes

Janet Xuccoa: Who needs a will?

What you leave behind when you're gone is probably on a lot of peoples' minds, regardless of age. 

But is a will something everyone should have? Or i…

17 hours ago

Chris Wilson: Concerns for investing in AI are valid as new technology can attract too much capital, too quickly

Australian data-centre developer - Firmus - have stalled in securing funds for more build-outs, with investors unsure of the pricepoint, and how much…

1 week ago

Nathan Stanners: Stronger KiwiSaver policies are needed as less people are retiring with enough

More New Zealanders are looking to their Kiwisaver to get them to the future, or to their first-home with the property market on a down-turn. 

Becaus…

2 weeks ago

Amanda Morrall: It's time to start investing in your KiwiSaver

It seems like New Zealand's fallen out of love with the property-market hype - the pre-election economic and fiscal update last week basically confir…

3 weeks ago

Rupert Carlyon: Parties should be focusing on banks not supermarkets

There has been a lot of supermarket chat over the past couple of years, and it's ramping up now that we are headed into the election. 

National wants…

4 weeks ago

Sylvie Thrush Marsh: There are many avenues to take employment disputes

The workplace is often dynamic - young people make their way in, technology change how things are done, new talent shift the team culture, and dress …

1 month ago

Chris Wilson: How will the US and NZ elections affect the markets?

The election is 55 still days away, and it's looking like a tight one. And in the US the midterms are around the corner.

America has a much bigger ec…

1 month, 1 week ago

Martin Hawes: Is a flexible Superannuation scheme worth it?

Earlier this week, an interesting proposal was made to shake up the way we use Superannuation.

A report from Chartered Accountants Australia and New …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Nick Crawford: How do you talk to your spouse about money?

One of the first lessons mum and dad teach you is "it's rude to talk about money". 

But when it comes to family life, it's important to be open about…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Janet Xuccoa: Managing Director for NZ Family Trust Services on what assets should be in a trust

Trusts are no doubt a complicated thing. 

There's a lot of moving parts, a lot of different parties involved, and most will be close to the Settlor, …

2 months ago