Podcast Episodes

KiwiSaver Is Changing, Here’s Everything You Need To Know

KiwiSaver is changing, and you need to know what that means for your money.

The Government has changed the rules, and they’re coming in to force now.

Y…

3 weeks, 1 day ago

After Financial Freedom: A Year Off & A Career Reboot

What would it take to quit your job, take your kids out of school, and spend a year travelling Australia in a caravan?

For Kellie Dawson, it took year…

3 weeks, 4 days ago

The Anxiety Premium: How to Stay Calm with KiwiSaver and Investments

Frances Cook joins the TVNZ Breakfast team to talk about why "playing dead" is the best response when your money is hit by a global crisis.

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4 weeks ago

NZ Money Advice That Sounds Smart But Ruins Your Life

Some of the most praised money advice is also some of the worst - depending on your stage of life.

Buy a house as soon as possible. Never sell an inve…

4 weeks, 1 day ago

These Investing Mistakes Cost Kiwis Millions, with Glen James

Investing can transform your financial future, but many avoid starting because it’s too intimidating.

Markets go up and down, there’s endless advice o…

1 month ago

Cost of Living Hacks You Haven't Heard 300 Times Before

Frances Cook joins the TVNZ Breakfast team to talk about the ways to save money on daily life, and maybe even earn some extra cash, to get through th…

1 month ago

NZ Investment Planning: How to Invest A Lump Sum in Your 50s

Losing a partner is devastating. Then on top of the grief, there’s paperwork, big life changes, and financial decisions that feel urgent and overwhel…

1 month ago

NZ Career Survival Guide 2026: How to Get Paid More In A Bad Economy

When you’re working hard, ticking the boxes, doing everything “right”, yet still not getting the promotion or pay rise? It’s easy to feel stuck.

You’r…

1 month, 1 week ago

The Mortgage Hacks That Actually Work in New Zealand

A small change to a payment strategy can save hundreds of thousands of dollars and years of repayment time from your mortgage, cutting one of the big…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

"Our house value dropped $250k - should we sell anyway?" Mailbag episode

What do you do when you’re stuck between two bad options?

Sell a home you bought near the peak of the market, even though it’s now worth hundreds of t…

1 month, 2 weeks ago