Cheques and Balances
Episodes
EP. 21 Women superannuation gap | Why do women have 12% less in their KiwiSaver in comparison to men?
28 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Cheques & Balances, James Blair and Michael Vincent are joined by special guest Hayley Robertson financial advisor at Li...
EP. 20 Are interest rates on the rise? | Different ways you can structure your mortgage
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James Blair and Michael Vincent in their weekly podcast 'Cheques & Balances'. In this week's episode, we answer the burning question, Are int...
EP. 19 Top five tips to become more financially literate | Top 5 money tips | How to become financial literate
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Cheques & Balances, James Blair and Michael Vincent are joined by special guest Hayley Robertson financial advisor at Li...
Ep. 18 What is lifestyle creep | How do I manage a pay rise | Best way to avoid lifestyle creep
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks episode of Cheques & Balances James Blair and Michael Vincent explain the phenomenon of lifestyle creep, how and why it can impact y...
Ep. 17 Housing policy Changes | Interest deductibility for investment properties | Debt to income ratios
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks episode of Cheques & Balances special guest Matthew Harris, joins James Blair and Michael Vincent as they discuss the recent housin...
Ep. 16 How to set up a budget | Budgeting tips | How to automate your budget | How do I budget for a house?
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks episode of Cheques & Balances James Blair and Michael Vincent how to set up a budget, budgeting tips, How to automate your budget an...
Ep. 15 Do you need a will? What can happen if you don't have a will? How much does a will cost?
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James Blair and Michael Vincent in their weekly podcast Cheques & Balances. In this weeks episode, we're joined once again by special guest S...
Ep. 14 Shaun McGivern - 15 for 15 | Property Investor | Partner at a large law firm | Wealth Creation Journey
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James Blair and Michael Vincent in this week's special episode of Cheques & Balances, 15 for 15 with Shuan McGivern. 15 for 15 is a new serie...
Ep. 13 How your lawyer can help you when purchasing a property | How much does a lawyer cost when buying a house
08 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James Blair and Michael Vincent of Lighthouse Financial Services in their weekly podcast 'Cheques & Balances'. In this weeks episode, we're j...
Ep. 12 Which KiwiSaver is right for you? What do the recent default KiwiSaver changes mean?
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James Blair and Michael Vincent in their weekly podcast, Cheques & Balances. In this weeks episode, we discuss the governments recent changes...
Ep. 11 Should I buy a bigger home? How much longer will I have a mortgage if I upgrade my home
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James Blair and Michael Vincent in their weekly podcast, Cheques & Balances. In this weeks episode, we ask should I upgrade my home? If I upg...
Ep. 10 Should I pay down debt or invest? Should I clear my mortgage or should i invest in managed funds?
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks episode of Cheques & Balances James Blair and Michael Vincent discuss should I pay down debt or invest? Should I clear my mortgage o...
Ep. 9 How to get out of debt | Should I have a credit card? When is it okay to use after pay?
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks episode of Cheques & Balances James and Mike discuss the different types of short term debt, how to debt out of debt? Should I have ...
Ep. 8 How do I help my kids get on the property ladder | How do I give my kids a head start in life?
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James and Michael for this weeks episode of Cheques & Balances where they answer How do I help my kids get on the property ladder | How do I ...
Ep. 7 Introduction to the share market - Different ways to invest into the share market - What is a share?
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James and Mike on this weeks episode of Cheques & Balances where they provide an introduction to the share market. James and Mike explain wha...
Ep. 6 Can you retire at 50 ? | What do you need to do to be in a position to retire at 50?
20 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James and Mike for their weekly podcast, Cheques & Balances. In this weeks episode we tackle a common goal we see - how do we achieve financi...
Ep. 5 How much can you borrow for your first home? Tips when buying - KiwiSaver and First Home Grant
14 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James and Mike for their weekly podcast Cheques & Balances. This week is part two of the first home buyers series. In this episode, Micheal V...
Ep. 4 Tips to save a deposit for your first home - What are the costs to buy your first home?
08 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James Blair and Mike for their weekly podcast, Cheques and Balances. In this weeks episode, James and Mike ask - can you buy your first home and ...
Ep. 3 How will recent housing policy changes impact the investor? | Is property still a good investment NZ
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James and Mike in this weeks episode of Cheques & Balances to discuss the recent housing policy changes. They are joined by Accountant, Matt...
Ep. 2 Talking to your partner about money | How to embrace the awkwardness | Goal Setting with your spouse
22 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James Blair and Michael Vincent in their weekly podcast Cheques & Balances for weekly money tips. In this episode, we discuss talking to your...
Ep. 1 Is now a good time to buy a house? Should I wait for house prices to drop? Should you buy bitcoin?
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join James and Mike in their weekly podcast Cheques & Balances where they share weekly money tips. In this episode we ask is now a good time to bu...