Ep. 74 KiwiSaver Balance By Age - Are You Behind?
Mike and James answer the question on whether you are behind on your retirement savings. On this episode, we deep dive into how much different retirement lifestyles cost, what the average KiwiSaver ba...
27 Kesä 202215min
Ep. 73 5 Tips For Finding More Cashflow In Your Rental Property
Interest rates, inflation and interest limitation changes mean that owning a rental property has become significantly more expensive. On this episode, James and Mike go through 5 cashflow tips you mig...
20 Kesä 202210min
Ep. 72 How KiwiSaver Passive Funds Could Lose You Money
In this episode, Mike and James look into why one of NZ's largest KiwiSaver conservative funds reported bigger losses than most growth funds. A deep dive into Simplicity and what you should be looking...
13 Kesä 20228min
Ep. 71 The R Word - Are We In A Recession?
On this episode, James and Mike explain exactly what a recession is, what happens when recessions occur and why they might be a good thing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...
6 Kesä 202214min
Ep. 70 Interest Rates Have Almost Doubled - What Should You Do?
Interest rates have moved from record lows of 1.95% to 5.25% in the space of 12 months. This is an average repayment increase of $30,000 per year! James and Mike give some insight into current market ...
30 Touko 202211min
Ep. 69 Government Makes It Easier For First Home Buyers - New Announcement Details
The recent Government's Budget 2022 announcement has made it easier for Kiwis to get into their first home! See how these changes could affect you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...
25 Touko 20225min
Ep. 68 Is The Media Impacting Your Money Decisions? How Clickbait Media Is Losing You Money
On this weeks episode of Cheques & Balances Mike and James discuss all of the recent media doom and gloom regarding increasing interest rates, inflation and even a recession. Learn what you should be ...
16 Touko 20227min
EP. 67 What can impact your ability to get a mortgage? Afterpay debt affecting your mortgage?
It is becoming more difficult to get a mortgage from a bank. With inflation, rising interest rates, banks increasing their test rates, record house prices, you need all the help you can get. On this ...
12 Touko 20228min
