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 Jun 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 Jun 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 Mai 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 Mai 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 Mai 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 Mai 20228min
Ep. 66 Investment market volatility
With the market volatility at the moment, what should you do with your investments? Well, that depends on what your goals are. Find out more about why the markets are down, is now a good time to purch...
2 Mai 20227min
Ep. 65 Winners and Losers - Netflix, Twitter and Disney
Who are the winners and losers when it comes to the streaming giants Netflix and Disney? For the first time since its inception, Netflix lost subscribers. Doesn't help that there are 100 million share...
27 Apr 202214min
