Smart Money
Episodes
Max Whitehead: How to ask for a pay rise
18 Jul 2021
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Employment Expert Max Whitehead joins the show to talk about the difficulties of asking for a pay increaseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...
Amanda Morrall: Cryptocurrencies and a cashless society
11 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Financial Commentator Amanda Morrall joins the show to discuss the frenzy around cryptocurrencies and whether we're transitioning into a society witho...
Martin Hawes: Are banks putting people into unnecessary debt?
04 Jul 2021
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This week on the show we were joined by financial advisor Martin Hawes.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chris Di Leva: Are we entering a period of inflation?
27 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money, we were joined by Multi-Asset Specialist from Harbour Asset Management, Chris Di Leva.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listene...
Brad Olsen: Kiwisaver contribution rates could go up
20 Jun 2021
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This week on Smart Money we were joined by Senior Economist at Infometrics 'Brad Olsen'. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...
Max Whitehead: How to negotiate your employment contract
13 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by employment expert from the White Head group 'Max Whitehead'We answer all your employment questions! LISTEN...
Amanda Morrall - Travel insurance and loyalty programmes
06 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Financial commentator Amanda Morrall tells Tim Roxborogh and Tim Wilson when she thinks it'll be safe enough to book plane tickets - and she's confide...
Martin Hawes: Covid-19 causes young KiwiSaver members to switch funds
30 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money, Tim Roxborogh and Tim Beveridge were joined by Martin Hawes, financial advisor and Chair of the Summer KiwiSaver Investment ...
Hamish Pepper: The future of interest rates
23 May 2021
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This week on Smart Money we were joined by Harbour Asset Management's Hamish Pepper. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tim and Carrisa Fairbrother: Are we too relaxed about Kiwisaver?
16 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by financial advisors Tim and Carissa Fairbrother. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...
Brad Olsen: The wage freeze is a huge mistake!
09 May 2021
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Hannah McQueen: The insurances you can afford to ditch!
02 May 2021
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Amanda Morrall: Instant ways to save money
24 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Saving money can be a hard task - but there are some easy ways you can do it without having to cut back!Financial commentator Amanda Morrall joined Th...
Shane Solly: Stock markets are up by 25% - Is it time to invest?
18 Apr 2021
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Martin Hawes: Is it time to shift the tax brackets?
11 Apr 2021
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Brad Olsen: The effects of a minimum wage increase
04 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The minimum wage and benefit levels get a boost today, as part of a package of changes coming into effect from April 1.Those on the minimum wage get a...
Andrew Bascand: Is housing a safe investment now?
28 Mar 2021
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Hannah McQueen: Can money actually buy happiness?
24 Mar 2021
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Brad Olsen: Economic impact of the latest lockdown
28 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Senior Economist and Director at Infometrics Brad Olsen discusses the economic impact of the latest Covid lockdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for p...
Martin Hawes: Are prenuptial agreements a romance killer?
21 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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Carissa Fairbrother: Should loot boxes in video games be banned?
14 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Financial Advisor, Carrisa Fairbrother. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amanda Morrall: Are back to school costs unreasonable?
07 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Financial Commentator Amanda Morrall.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chris Di Leva: What are the risks and opportunities of 2021?
31 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Multi asset specialist Chris Di Leva from Harbour Asset Management talks to Tim Roxborogh about what the year may have in store. Could we see somethin...
Amanda Morrall: Is New Zealand ready for Costco and IKEA?
24 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Financial Commentator Amanda Morrall.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Carissa Fairbrother: Being asked for donations at the checkout
20 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by our resident financial advisor Carissa Fairbrother.We dive into the issue of being asked for donations at t...
Andrew Bascand: Will the markets be hot in 2021?
13 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Habour Asset Management's, Andrew Bascand. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...
Amanda Morrall: Should 'The Safety Warehouse' repay the fake cash drop?
06 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Financial Commentator Amanda Morrall. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Martin Hawes: The war of sport subscriptions
29 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Financial Advisor Martin Hawes.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amanda Morrall: Should we have a voucher system for NZ travel?
22 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Financial Commentator Amanda Morrall. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Shane Solly: Where to put your money at the moment?
15 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Harbour Asset Management's Shane Solly. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Carissa Fairbrother: Leaving a job you love for more money
08 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Financial Advisor Carissa Fairbrother. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chris Di Leva: The implications of elections on investments
01 Nov 2020
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This week on Smart Money we were joined by Harbour Asset Management's Chris Di Leva.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amanda Morrall: Are financial advisors a rip off?
25 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Financial Journalist Amanda Morrall.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Martin Hawes: How to use share investment apps?
04 Oct 2020
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This week on Smart Money we were joined by Martin Hawes. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amanda Morrall: How good is Nationals tax policy?
20 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Amanda Morrall. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Carissa Fairbrother: Risks and benefits of couples having joint-accounts
13 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we are joined by financial adviser Carissa Fairbrother.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Martin Hawes: Can you fix a bad credit rating?
06 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by our resident financial expert Martin Hawes.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amanda Morrall: Bonus Bonds are a rip off!
30 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by financial journalist Amanda Morrall. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Martin Hawes: Should we change over tax brackets?
23 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Martin Hawes. We discuss whether or not there should be changes to our tax brackets? LISTEN ABOVESee omnys...
Shane Solly: Stocks and shares in an ultra low interest rate environment
16 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Portfolio Manager from Harbour Asset Management, Shane Solly. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for ...
Tom Hartmann: Can you gamble responsibly?
09 Aug 2020
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This week on Smart Money we were joined by Tom Hartmann from Sorted.org.nz LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amanda Morrall: Should returning Kiwis have to pay for isolation?
02 Aug 2020
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Carissa Fairbrother: Banks getting involved in moral issues
26 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kiwibank has stepped back from an outright ban on doing business with brothels and strip clubs.But the bank will no longer do business with companies ...
Chris Di Leva: Investing in tech
19 Jul 2020
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Martin Hawes: Are you in the right Kiwisaver fund?
12 Jul 2020
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Tom Hartmann - Paid Parental Leave And The Cost Of Children
05 Jul 2020
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Amanda Morrall - what is wealth?
28 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money Amanda Morrall joins the show and discusses the Green Party's proposed wealth tax asking the question, what is wealth?This an...
Andrew Bascand: Has the share market bounced back?
21 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Harbour Assest Management's Andrew Bascand. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...
Carissa Fairbrother: What insurance should you ditch post Covid?
14 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we are joined by financial adviser Carissa Fairbrother.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Martin Hawes: Kiwisaver concerns during Covid
07 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money with Martin Hawes we take a look at what people did with their Kiwisaver funds during Covid 19 and how to start investing now...
Smart Money: Financial journalist Amanda Morrall
31 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Financial journalist from Simplicity Amanda Morrall discusses the cost of living in New Zealand and should we increase the age of retirement?See omnys...
Tom Hartmann: Will another public holiday get the economy moving?
24 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by resident blogger at sorted.org.nz Tom Hartmann.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...
Shane Solly: How to make money during a pandemic?
17 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Portfolio manager from Harbour Asset Management Shane Solly.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for pr...
Carissa Fairbrother: Spending your savings out of lockdown - or not?
10 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we are joined by financial adviser Carissa Fairbrother to cover a range of finance topics.With lots of cancellations througho...
Amanda Morrall: Are small businesses being left to fail?
03 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money Amanda Morrall joins us to discuss all things SME's related during the Covid-19 lockdown. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/lis...
Martin Hawes: Should the Government introduce helicopter payments?
26 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by our resident financial advisor Martin Hawes. We jump into the discussion of helicopter payments, should we...
Andrew Bascand: Will the NZ economy actually be alright?
19 Apr 2020
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Tom Hartmann: Will people spend up large after lockdown?
12 Apr 2020
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Carissa Fairbrother: Was the Government right in lifting the minimum wage?
05 Apr 2020
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Chris Di Leva: Investing in uncertain times
30 Mar 2020
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This week on Smart Money we were joined by Multi-Asset Specialist Chris Di Leva. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Martin Hawes: The Coronavirus and your Kiwisaver - What to do?
15 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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Tom Hartmann: Does your travel insurance cover COVID-19
08 Mar 2020
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Amanda Morrall: Governments changes to Kiwisaver funds
01 Mar 2020
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Martin Hawes: Lotto's $42 million would ruin your life
23 Feb 2020
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Chris Di Leva: Are finance companies worth the investment?
16 Feb 2020
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Tom Hartmann: Getting ripped off at the mechanic?
09 Feb 2020
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Carissa Fairbrother: What insurance you need to ditch
26 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week Financial Advisor Carissa Fairbrother joined the Weekend Collective to share her advice regarding the insurance do's and don'ts. LISTEN ABO...
Chris Di Leva: You don't need to be rich to invest!
19 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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Peter Cordtz: More people using Afterpay service this Christmas
22 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Interim retirement Commissioner and Financial Expert from CFFC, Peter Cordtz, joins The Weekend Collective to discuss the Afterpay service and why yo...
Amanda Morrall: Ditching the second family car?
08 Dec 2019
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Tom Hartmann: Should we stop giving gifts this XMAS?
01 Dec 2019
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Chris Di Leva: How do you actually invest in the share-market?
24 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Chris Di Leva from Harbour Asset Management.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...
Shane Solly: Making money off toll roads and cellphone towers
10 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Harbour Asset Mangement director Shane Solly.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...
Malcolm Knight: Are we close to a property boom?
27 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Malcolm Knight from threefold.co.nzLISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVESee omnys...
Amanda Morrall: Using Kiwisaver for investments properties not going to work
20 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Simplicity NZ Financial Advisor Amanda Morrall. LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ...
Tom Hartmann: Making your kids wait for their inheritance
13 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by resident blogger at sorted.org.nz Tom Hartmann. LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ...
Andrew Bascand: What is the trade war doing to New Zealand?
29 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by HAM Managing Director Andrew Bascand. LISTEN TO THE FULL DISCUSSION WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVE ABOVESee o...
Martin Hawes: Is Facebook Marketplace actually safe?
08 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Independent Financial Advisor Martin Hawes. We have a discussion around selling things second hand. TradeM...
Amanda Morrall: Is University actually a smart investment?
01 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by personal finance expert Amanda Morrall from Simplicity.kiwi. We ask the question around University and edu...
Shane Solly: What's the fuss with ethical kiwisaver investing?
25 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Shane Solly (Director at Harbour Asset Management) We dive into the issue of ethical investing, can you ac...
Tom Hartmann: Is health insurance becoming more and more important?
18 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Tom Hartmann from sorted.org.nz. We dive into the issue of health insurance. With the DHB's totally booked...
Martin Hawes: Do prenups kill relationships?
11 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Financial Advisor Martin Hawes. We dive into the discussion around prenups. Do they strengthen or ruin rel...
Chris Di Leva: We need to rethink our retirement plans
28 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Multi-Asset Specialist Chris Di Leva.We discuss the issue of retirement funds. Are we relying to much on Ki...
Amanda Morrall: How much debt is too much?
21 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we learned that New Zealand's gross debt is $571.04 billion, or $115,000 a head. That's about 16 per cent higher than it was three years a...
Wendy Thompson: How to use social media for your business
14 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Social media superstar Wendy Thompson joins the Weekend Collective to talk about the best way to promote your business online.She has the best tips on...
Malcolm Knight: Why are credit card interest rates so high?
07 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the show were were joined by Malcolm Knight Financial Advisor from threefold.co.nzWe dive into the issue of credit card interest rates an...
Cecila Robinson: Do gender quotas really improve businesses?
23 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Government is putting pressure on the private sector to increase the number of women on boards as it breaks through another record for women in th...
Amanda Morrall: Is it viable for superannuation age to remain at 65?
16 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Retirement has become an outdated concept for 140,000 New Zealanders who have reached 65 and are still clocking in to work.And those in the workforce ...
Carissa Fairbrother: Who's fault is the KiwiSaver tax rate error?
09 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Financial Adviser Carissa Fairbrother from www.rivialwealth.co.nz. Around 450,000 people have been payin...
Bob Weir: How the 2019 Budget will impact small businesses
02 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Business industry heads say the budget delivered no surprises and there was little to get excited about, aside from a new $300 million investment fund...
Martin Hawes: Are cheques still a needed part of society?
26 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
State-owned Kiwibank will stop accepting cheques by February 28, 2020 and won't issue new cheque or deposit books after September 28 this year.Indepen...
Tom Hartmann: So many people are in the wrong Kiwisaver funds
19 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by financial expert Tom Hartmann from Sorted.org.nzWe look into the world of KiwiSaver and nut out why so man...
Malcolm Knight: Can you justify working for free?
12 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined registered financial and mortgage advisor Malcolm Knight.We discuss the issue of working for free is it just e...
Logan Wedgewood: The damage of Loan Sharks & is a recession on the way?
05 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by business strategy specialist Logan Wedgewood.We look at the hot topic of Loan Sharks and the Governments an...
Lisa Dudson: Why aren't all ethical products up to standard?
28 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we were joined by Financial advisor Lisa Dudson.We discuss whether or not its worth spending extra on ethical products? A num...
Peter Cordtz: Is Afterpay glamorising debt?
21 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we hit the topic of Afterpay. The new way that people are buying up large without the need for saving. Are Afterpay sites cr...
Carissa Fairbrother: Is Lotto harmless or hurtful?
14 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we discuss the hype behind the magic numbers and power ball. Lotto has become the weekly entertainment for many Kiwis but is...
Martin Hawes: What's the biggest financial mistake you've made?
07 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Smart Money we look back at the times you'd probably rather forget.What are the financial blunders that have shaped your life and made yo...
Scott Pape: Why you should be investing in shares
24 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Award wining financial writer Scott Pape joined the show to share his wisdom about share investments. Listen above to learn the not-so-secret secrets...
What you need to know about Capital Gains Tax
24 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Threefold financial advisor Malcolm Knight joined the Weekend Collective today to answer your questions on the Governments new Capital Gains Tax. List...