128 episodios
It's No Secret Catherine Emerson & Christine Jensen
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- Economía y empresa
It’s No Secret is a podcast for Kiwis who want their money questions answered.
Are you wondering when is the right time to get on the property ladder, whether you should invest with family or how to talk to your significant other about investing and budgeting? If yes, you’re in the right place. Our hosts Cat Emerson and Christine Jensen will answer these questions and more.
They’ll take you through the ins and outs of all things finance, money, property, investing and building wealth so you can move towards achieving financial freedom. Whether it’s learning about budgeting, what to do with your savings or whether you should be investing in the share markets, we’ve got you covered.
Each Tuesday we’ll release one short episode that answers a specific money question. No long ramblings and no financial jargon. Investing hacks, budgeting tips and financial freedom included.
You’ll be left feeling inspired, relieved and ready to take the next step in your financial journey.
Happy listening!
Submit a money question or get in touch at www.itsnosecret.co.nz
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80. The Realities of Job Hunting in 2024
Share your thoughts with us!Today we’re diving into the employment landscape. Whether you’re actively job hunting or just keeping an eye out, this episode has something for everyone.To help answer all our burning questions and provide an update on the current employment market, we're joined by Minta Holton, NZ Director at HOME Recruitment.HOME Recruitment specializes in transitioning Kiwi talent back home to NZ, and Minta brings a wealth of experience from both the London and NZ markets, focu...
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79. Upcoming Tax Changes: What to Know
Share your thoughts with us!Today we're diving into the latest tax changes announced in the 2024 Budget.We'll break down what these changes mean for you, focusing on the new tax thresholds, adjustments to the Independent Earner Tax Credit, and the introduction of the Family Boost initiative.Disclaimer: While we aim to provide clarity on these updates, everyone's financial situation is unique. Our goal is to inform, not to advise on personal decisions.In this episode, we discuss:The impact of ...
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Money Q&A: Winning Lotto, Investing Overseas & More!
Share your thoughts with us!In today's Q&A episode, we'll be answering DM's from the gram as well as a few customer queries from Kernel.This time, we'll be answering questions such as:What are some common pitfalls when investing a lump sum, in this case, we use the 7 million dollar Powerball winnersIf you should tell your friends and family if you win the lottoCan you invest with Kernel while being overseasAre you better off paying more for a property in a grammar zone or send you kids to...
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78. Public Schools VS Private Schools
Share your thoughts with us!Today we’ll be chatting about whether private schools are “worth” the investment.We'll look at both the cost of sending your children to private school vs public, and weigh up some potential pros and cons of doing so.Disclaimer: the school you send your child to is very personal to your family, the child and your financial situation. This is not for us to tell you what to do, nor is this to enforce our views, but more to shed light on factors that might sway you fr...
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77. What is Relationship Property?
Share your thoughts with us!Today we’re back to chat about all things relationship property.Relationship property can be a bit of a sticky subject, particularly if you are approaching being in a de facto relationship, looking at getting married or otherwise. To chat with us today is a special guest joining us to share his knowledge on the topic, as we're by no means an expert in this area. Today we're joined by Will Eddowes, General Manager at Agreeable, a Kiwi legal startup that helps c...
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Money Moments: Cat & Christine - 2024 Mid Year Update
Share your thoughts with us!Today we’re back with another Money Moments episode, where we chat to real Kiwis about their experience with money.This time, the real Kiwis are us! In this episode, we’re in the hot seat to give you an update on what’s going on with our lives financially. Our last check-in was back in December about 6 months ago, so let’s get stuck in on what we've been up to.Specifically, we chat about:What Cat's balance sheet is looking like and how it's changed since 2019How Lu...