This week on Smart Money we were joined by CFFC community manager Peter Cordtz. We discuss the pro's and con's of raising the minimum wage... will it just raise the cost of living? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 23, 2018•39 min
The benefits of being paid weekly compared to being paid monthly is a hot topic of conversation for workers across the country. Is it better to get a smaller amount of money every few weeks, enough to keep you going and even give yourself some extra spending money for the odd treat. Or is being paid a bigger lump sum every month actually a better way of getting people who like to make impulse purchases to save more? Investment author and columnist Mary Holm joins The Weekend Collective to give h...
Dec 16, 2018•39 min
This week on Smart Money we change things up a little - Sam Wallace from Driven.co.nz joins us to chat all things cars! Topics: Is buying a car brand new actually worth it? How not to lose money when selling your vehicle? EV Cars - Are they just a nice fluffy dream? Or a reality? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 09, 2018•37 min
An article has come out firing that in order have a comfortable retirement you will need 10x your average income... We put the question to Resident blogger from Sorted.org.nz Tom Hartmann LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 02, 2018•40 min
This week we were joined by financial adviser Carissa Fairbrother from rivalwealth.co.nz We tackle the tough question of whether or not to lend money to friends and family? How risky can it be? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 25, 2018•35 min
This week we were joined by business advisor and author Bob Weir. We dive into the issue of why so many SME businesses fail here in NZ? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 18, 2018•39 min
Financial advisor Lisa Dudson from Acumen.co.nz joined us on the show this week! We discuss the most effective way of asking for a pay rise? How do you tell your employer you're worth the extra cash? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 15, 2018•38 min
This week on the show we were joined by Financial advisor Martin Hawes. The law commision has come up with proposed ideas to overhaul the old 50/50 split of assets during a divorce. We discuss what effect this will have on the future of marriages? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 06, 2018•34 min
This week we were joined by financial advisor Carissa Fairbrother from rivalwealth.co.nz We discuss the proposed idea of changing the minimum residency requirements for NZ Super from 10 years to at least 20 years. Is this fair? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 06, 2018•38 min
This week we were joined by resident blogger Tom Hartmann at sorted.org.nz It's what every online shopper has been dreading, the added GST onto their purchases - We debate whether or not this is just revenue gathering from the Government or a great move for local retailers? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 06, 2018•36 min
This week we were joined by Lisa Dudson from Acumen.co.nz. We discuss the issue surrounding loan sharks and the Government's attempt to regulate the industry. Will they always have a place in our communities? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 06, 2018•39 min
This week we were joined by founder of www.acumen.co .nz Lisa Dudson. We dive into the tricky area of shared funds with loved ones. What's the best way to manage money when entering into a marriage or serious relationship? Are shared accounts doomed? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 06, 2018•33 min
This week we were joined by financial coach Martin Hawes to discuss Kiwisaver ethics and how do you haggle while not being a jerk? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•39 min
This week we were joined by financial coach Martin Hawes to discuss all things insurance. What should we be insuring and what should we be kicking to the curb with our hard earned money? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•40 min
This week we were joined by resident blogger and financial expert Tom Hartmann from sorted.org.nz to talk all things finance LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•38 min
This week we were joined by resident blogger and financial expert Tom Hartmann from sorted.org.nz to talk all things finance - This week were stirred the pot with whether or not you should be planning ahead by getting a will? Is it worth it and what does it actually cover? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•39 min
This week on finance we were joined by founder of www.acumen.co .nz Lisa Dudson. We pose the questions are loyalty schemes worth it or just one big hoax? LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•39 min
This week we were joined by 'Cooking the Books' podcast host Frances Cook. We discussed the hot topic of subscriptions and what are people kicking to the kerb? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•39 min
This week we were joined by financial advisor Martin Hawes to discuss the age old question, who pays on the first date? Men or women? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•39 min
This week on finance we were joined by founder of www.acumen.co.nz Lisa Dudson. We bring up the 'hot' debate of whether or not attractive people get an easier ride in life? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•38 min
Journalist and host of the top rating financial podcast Frances Cook joined us this week! We dive into your worst bank experiences and what age should you retire at? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•33 min
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Nov 05, 2018•39 min
Lots of stories making headlines throughout the week regarding Kiwi workers being denied jobs due to their age. Are they seen as non-financially profitable for companies? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•33 min
Personal Finance pod-caster Francis Cook joined us this week to discuss the importance of university degrees. Are they still relevant and financially worth it? We also touch on the 'bank of mum and dad' - Do you share money with close friends and family? What are the dangers of doing so? LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•29 min
Mary Holm, a personal finance columnist for the Weekend Herald, joins the Weekend Collective for their finance hour this week. They're asking how have you dealt with different attitudes to money in a relationship? Plus, how do you succeed in saving? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•40 min
Lisa Dudson is in with the Weekend Collective for the weekly financial chat. This week, they are discussing whether becoming a cashless society is dangerous? In other words, do we spend more money when we don't carry cash. Also, how do you save more money at the supermarket? LISTEN ABOVE FOR THE FULL CHAT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•39 min
Petrol prices have been the subject of countless headlines over the past few months, with increasing prices and the added petrol tax. Cameron Bagrie of bagrieeconomics.co.nz joined the Weekend Collective to discuss whether we can expect to see prices continue to skyrocket. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•25 min
Financial advisor Elizabeth Blake from enableMe joins the show to talk all things money, including who worries more about money? It may surprise you. LISTEN TO THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2018•39 min