Parents nationwide have one question on their minds this time of year - how on earth they can get their kids out of the house and off their devices once school finishes up for the year. Also, are parents teaching their children how to be over-consumers and materialistic by over-gifting at Christmas, and what is the limit when it comes to presents? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 07, 2024•36 min
New research from KiwiBank found that 1 in 3 first home buyers in New Zealand got a boost from the Bank of Mum and Dad. With the cost of living and interest rates in the current day, it may seem impossible for most parents to be able to do this the old-fashioned way - cold hard cash. But there is a way around it. Property investor Nichole Lewis joins with more. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 07, 2024•41 min
Today on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Irene Gardiner and Simon Wilson to discuss the biggest stories from the week that was. Two youths absconded from bootcamp, brown onion hack, Hunter Biden pardoned of his crimes, spelling errors in Taylor Swift's book, and more! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 07, 2024•41 min
The world of spending tracking apps is vast - but it's questionable as to whether they're even necessary. Personal finance coach Amanda Morrall joins to discuss creating sustainable change to your spending habits. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 01, 2024•40 min
Home workouts, gym, or a personal trainer - which is more effective? Alex Flint is a personal trainer at Body Torque joins with the answer. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 01, 2024•41 min
The Labour Party have just wrapped up their AGM in Christchurch, where they had some big decisions to make. The party has been in conversation about whether a capital gains tax would be on the cards for the next election, and what that may look like. Labour leader Chris Hipkins joins with more. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 01, 2024•7 min
The Government has released Phase One of the Covid inquiry - all 700 pages of it. Here are some key points: There was an issue with focusing on people's health rather than all aspects of their lives. Vaccine requirements were too broad and were in place for too long. Ardern's "single source of truth" comment was found unhelpful. Former Director-General of Health Sir Ashley Bloomfield joins with his thoughts. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 01, 2024•14 min
Most parents hate seeing their children in stressful situations, regardless of what the cause is - but there may be an argument for allowing them to experience the stress. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 30, 2024•36 min
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has cut the OCR by 50 basis points in the final announcement of the year. Many are of the mindset that it's low enough to fix for a longer term - but that may not be the case. Experts say even though the cuts are looking good, banks aren't fully reflecting them in mortgage rates. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 30, 2024•41 min
Today on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Wilhelmina Shrimpton and Niva Retimanu to discuss the biggest stories from the week that was. Nikkie Kaye's unfortunate passing, Covid Royal Commission of Inquiry is released, gangs are using regional airports to run drugs, Auckland CBD to get a new police station, Australia bans social media for under 16s, and more! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 30, 2024•41 min
The most crucial time to teach your children about money is when they get their first jobs. Teaching good habits around money can be difficult - even more so if you weren't taught it yourself. Lisa Dudson joins to discuss different ways you can teach children how to deal with money. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 24, 2024•40 min
Far too often patients will find themselves directing their GP on what tests they need done when everything continues coming back normal. Dr John Cameron joins to discuss how you can advocate for yourself in the doctor's office, and when it's time to seek a second opinion. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 24, 2024•40 min
The Local Government Funding Authority has allowed "high-growth" councils to borrow more. The move is in hopes that councils will be able to deliver projects more efficiently. Auckland, Tauranga, and Hamilton are just a few of the councils thought to be eligible for the increase. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 24, 2024•9 min
The ban on gang patches came into force at midnight on Thursday, with the first arrest only three minutes later. Police report there were 12 gang insignia-related arrests within the first 24 hours. Richard Chamber is announced as the new Police Commissioner, after serving as an officer since 1996. One of the ten youth offender bootcamp participants have been arrested. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 24, 2024•11 min
With the year drawing to a close, teenagers are finishing up with school and leaving home. Holly Brooker joins to discuss how parents can best support their children through the transition, and when it's time to give them a gentle nudge. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 23, 2024•38 min
Fixed price offers are common after a home fails to sell at auction - is it possible that the method of sale can either draw in the attention of buyers, or put them off completely? Property commentator Ashley Church joins to discuss whether there is anything sellers can to to make an easier sale. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 23, 2024•39 min
Today on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Jo McCarroll and Paul Spoonley to discuss the biggest stories from the week that was. The war in Ukraine escalates as Zelenksyy uses missiles provided by the West, new police commissioner named, gang patch ban comes into effect, and more! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 23, 2024•41 min
Investment markets have recovered significantly over the past two years following a weak 2022. And, Donald Trump winning the U.S. election is bound to have impacts on New Zealand's markets and the U.S. dollar. Director and Head of Multi Asset & Global Investment at Harbour Asset Management, Chris Di Leva joins. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 17, 2024•42 min
A recent study by Age Concern found that 59% of Kiwis over the age of 65 had recently felt lonely or socially isolated. The CEO, Kevin Lamb, has said the health burden of loneliness is just as damaging as many chronic medical conditions. But how can we catch it before it begins to spiral, and is there a way to avoid loneliness? Psychotherapist Kyle MacDonald joins The Weekend Collective. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 17, 2024•41 min
Those participating in the Treaty Principles Bill hikoi have reached Palmerston North today, just days away from Parliament. On Thursday, Te Pati Maori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke ripped a copy of the legislation in hald at the Bill's first reading and launched into a haka, soon joined by more MPs. The haka has gone viral worldwide, and international media and commentators did not have much in the way of kind words in response. ACT Party Leader and Bill architect David Seymour joins with more. ...
Nov 17, 2024•15 min
The hikoi against the Treaty Principles Bill has reached Palmerston North today, putting pressure on the Government to throw out the Bill. Despite this, the Bill passed its first reading on Thursday which was followed by a dramatic haka by some Maori Party MPs in protest. Labour Party's Justice spokesperson Duncan Webb joins with more. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 17, 2024•12 min
How involved should you allow your children to become in politics? What warnings should you give them? Psychologist Sara Chatwin joins to discuss this and more. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 16, 2024•36 min
CoreLogic's latest Pain & Gain report for the third quarter of 2024 has just been released, showing the proportion of properties being resold for a higher price is down from the previous quarter. The number of loss-making resales grew to 9.8%. It's clear the market is softening - but what's causing it? And is it ever okay to sell at a loss? CoreLogic's Head of Research Nick Goodall joins. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 16, 2024•41 min
Today on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Mark Crysell and Shane Te Pou to discuss the biggest stories from the week that was. Hikoi against the Treaty Principles Bill heads to Parliament, Donald Trump's latest appointments, Liam Lawson criticises McLaren, and more! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 16, 2024•41 min
Martin Hawes joins Tim Beveridge to discuss the impact of Donald Trump's election win on New Zealand markets. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 10, 2024•41 min
As we enter the final stretch of the year, many people over-commit to different Christmas parties and productions. Health and well-being coach Kent Johns joins Tim Beveridge to discuss how to maintain your self-care over the busy festive season. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 10, 2024•41 min
The United States is one of New Zealand's most significant partners, and the big question is what Donald Trump's win means for Kiwis. Maurice Williamson is the former New Zealand Consol-General in Los Angeles and he joins to discuss the impact for New Zealand. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 10, 2024•10 min
The United States election has wrapped up this week with a landslide victory for Donald Trump. It came as a bit of a shock after nearly all reputable pollsters predicted a very close race to presidency. Marco Rubio's former Chief of Staff Matt Terrill joins Tim Beveridge to discuss the impact and what's to come for the States. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 10, 2024•14 min
With exam season just around the corner, John Cowan joins Tim Beveridge to let you know how you can help your children in the lead-up. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 09, 2024•37 min
KiwiBank's State of Ownership report shows 85% of New Zealanders want to own their own home, but 63% of non-homeowners feel locked out of the market. Ed McKnight is the resident economist at Opes Partners, and he says there are alternative pathways to homeownership. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 09, 2024•41 min
