205 episodes

46% of Kiwis are worried about money. Whether it is just making it to the next payday, trying to get onto the property ladder, paying down credit card debt or saving for retirement. James Blair and Michael Vincent have been in financial services in New Zealand for 20 years combined. Cheques & Balances is a weekly podcast where James and Michael share their insights on how to get ahead financially and achieve financial freedom.

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Cheques & Balances Cheques & Balances

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    • 4.8 • 34 Ratings

46% of Kiwis are worried about money. Whether it is just making it to the next payday, trying to get onto the property ladder, paying down credit card debt or saving for retirement. James Blair and Michael Vincent have been in financial services in New Zealand for 20 years combined. Cheques & Balances is a weekly podcast where James and Michael share their insights on how to get ahead financially and achieve financial freedom.

Check out our website below:
lighthousefinancial.co.nz

    How One Book Made Him Millions - An Interview With Greg Munt | Midweek Episode

    How One Book Made Him Millions - An Interview With Greg Munt | Midweek Episode

    This week we catch up with business owner and entrepreneur Greg Munt to talk about how one book changed his life and his journey.



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    • 34 min
    How Much Car You Can Afford (By Salary) | Episode 139

    How Much Car You Can Afford (By Salary) | Episode 139

    Outside of a house, a car is usually one of the biggest financial purchases most people make, multiple times during their lives. This episode provides practical advice and strategies that can help listeners make smarter decisions about car ownership, ultimately contributing to their overall financial well-being and long-term financial success.

    • 17 min
    Why A Bach Is A Terrible Investment - We Crunch The Numbers | Episode 138

    Why A Bach Is A Terrible Investment - We Crunch The Numbers | Episode 138

    In this episode, we explore the financial and lifestyle considerations of bach ownership, unraveling the truth behind this cherished Kiwi dream.



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    • 16 min
    We Rank Our Best And Worst Clients | Midweek Episode

    We Rank Our Best And Worst Clients | Midweek Episode

    This week James and Mike cancel themselves by ranking their best and worst clients by profession.

    • 20 min
    How To Survive 7% Interest Rates | Episode 137

    How To Survive 7% Interest Rates | Episode 137

    Are you (or know someone who is) losing sleep at night over 7% interest rates? This episodes for you. We go through the 4 steps to tackle high interest rates.



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    • 25 min
    What Happens When You Miss A Loan Repayment | Midweek Episode

    What Happens When You Miss A Loan Repayment | Midweek Episode

    This week we ask Mike what happens when you miss a loan repayment on your mortgage.

    • 12 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
34 Ratings

34 Ratings

cyoo184719 ,

Great finance podcast!

Thanks to James and Mike for sharing their knowledge. I am a finance professional and still greatly enjoy the podcast. Loving the money month daily podcasts, hope you guys can do it more often! :)

TaranakiTaan ,

Making the complex less complicated!

James and Mike I thoroughly enjoy your podcast, your explanations are clear and laced with humour. Thanks for the great advice and small steps to get closer to financial freedom.

Danica Jones ,

The BEST podcast around!

Absolutely loving the wealth of knowledge shared on the show (no pun intended 😅)

You guys make learning about finance and wealth fun, easy to understand and relevant.

Love it, don’t change a thing! Danica x

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