250 episodes

Looking to make sense of your dollars? Newstalk ZB’s Smart Money delves into the deep, dark recesses of unwanted debt, traverses the highs and lows of investments and helps to ensure you money works for you.

Our industry experts give us their top tips on a wide selection of topics including mortgage rates, stock, savings, goal-setting and retirement.

Smart Money Newstalk ZB

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    • 4.2 • 12 Ratings

Looking to make sense of your dollars? Newstalk ZB’s Smart Money delves into the deep, dark recesses of unwanted debt, traverses the highs and lows of investments and helps to ensure you money works for you.

Our industry experts give us their top tips on a wide selection of topics including mortgage rates, stock, savings, goal-setting and retirement.

    Amanda Morrell: What does it mean to be wealthy?

    Amanda Morrell: What does it mean to be wealthy?

    Financial author Amanda Morrell joined the show to discuss the changing goalposts from inflation in what makes people wealthy. So what does it mean to be wealthy and would you really want to be?

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    • 41 min
    Shane Solly: How geopolitical tensions are changing investors' behaviour

    Shane Solly: How geopolitical tensions are changing investors' behaviour

    How has global geopolitical tension changed the way we invest in the market?

    Shane Solly from Harbour Asset Management joined Tim Beveridge to discuss. 

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    • 39 min
    Hannah McQueen: Would we save more by using physical cash?

    Hannah McQueen: Would we save more by using physical cash?

    As money has moved into the digital space, physical cash has become less prevalent.  

    Only 57.2 percent of kiwis used cash for everyday purposes in 2023, down from 95.8 percent in 2019. Those using cash tend to be among more vulnerable groups, including the young, elderly and disabled, and are more likely to live rurally. 

    Hannah McQueen joins Tim Beveridge to discuss whether all kiwis would save more by stashing the debit cards and reverting to the use of physical cash. 

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    • 41 min
    Martin Hawes: When is the best time to write your will? And, is downsizing the best way to free up some cash?

    Martin Hawes: When is the best time to write your will? And, is downsizing the best way to free up some cash?

    When do you start writing your will, and should your kids help you with writing it? 

    Plus, is downsizing the best way to free up some cash? Well renowned financial author Martin Hawes joins us with his thoughts. 

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    • 41 min
    Hannah McQueen: The best lessons to teach your children about money

    Hannah McQueen: The best lessons to teach your children about money

    What are the best lessons to teach your children about money? 

    How soon should you be setting them up with a trust fund, or a personal savings account? 

    Hannah McQueen of Enable Me joins the Weekend Collective to discuss. 

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    • 41 min
    Max Whitehead: How to bounce back from mid-career layoffs

    Max Whitehead: How to bounce back from mid-career layoffs

    With all the cuts to the cut service, how should you deal with layoffs mid-career, and more importantly how can you bounce back?

    Employment relations practitioner Max Whitehead joined the show to discuss.

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    • 41 min

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