Keep The Change

[Hey bro, today we did it!! Unconditionally sold our “forever home” We were $1m in the hole(debt) paying crook interest mate ($70,000pa).] I received this thought provoking message from a reader. I thought this one might interest you. What decisions did you make at 2% interest rates that you wouldn’t have made at 6 or 7% interest?Hey thanks for listening! Please take some form of action from this content, don’t just be a consumer, become a producer! Make sure you’re subscribed to Money Mail via Keepthechange.co.nz to receive our weekly lesson on money and financial literacy. Stay close to us on social media and share this with someone that you think this content will help. Together we can collectively improve the financial literacy of New Zealand - let’s get on with it.Find us here:@keepthechange_nz https://www.keepthechange.co.nz/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mikey is back in the studio to fill us in on his thesis around why he thinks interest rates are going to decrease in 2024 which will be exciting for some of you mortgage holders. Let's find out why that might happen and it why might not be great for all of us.Hey thanks for listening! Please take some form of action from this content, don’t just be a consumer, become a producer! Make sure you’re subscribed to Money Mail via Keepthechange.co.nz to receive our weekly lesson on money and financial literacy. Stay close to us on social media and share this with someone that you think this content will help. Together we can collectively improve the financial literacy of New Zealand - let’s get on with it.Find us here:@keepthechange_nz https://www.keepthechange.co.nz/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

My partner came to me and said that the listeners need to know a bit more about my softer side and some of the things you may not know about me. She sits me down with a stack of questions and fired them at me. Hopefully there are some lessons in here and no doubt some ins gith to the way I think about things. Hey thanks for listening! Please take some form of action from this content, don’t just be a consumer, become a producer! Make sure you’re subscribed to Money Mail via Keepthechange.co.nz to receive our weekly lesson on money and financial literacy. Stay close to us on social media and share this with someone that you think this content will help. Together we can collectively improve the financial literacy of New Zealand - let’s get on with it.Find us here:@keepthechange_nz https://www.keepthechange.co.nz/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stats NZ has recently released updated data on kiwi households' net worth. To the end of the June quarter, NZ has a total of $2177billion in combined household net worth. At the height of the asset(s) bubble and before things started to really turn the other way, the total household net worth was around $2432billion. Where’s it all gone?Hey thanks for listening! Please take some form of action from this content, don’t just be a consumer, become a producer! Make sure you’re subscribed to Money Mail via Keepthechange.co.nz to receive our weekly lesson on money and financial literacy. Stay close to us on social media and share this with someone that you think this content will help. Together we can collectively improve the financial literacy of New Zealand - let’s get on with it.Find us here:@keepthechange_nz https://www.keepthechange.co.nz/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you heard the story background story of Siya Kolisi, an inspiration. The South African Rugby Wolrd Cup winning captain explains a bit about his journey in a keynote that I thought may inspire a number of you. Enjoy. Hey thanks for listening! Please take some form of action from this content, don’t just be a consumer, become a producer! Make sure you’re subscribed to Money Mail via Keepthechange.co.nz to receive our weekly lesson on money and financial literacy. Stay close to us on social media and share this with someone that you think this content will help. Together we can collectively improve the financial literacy of New Zealand - let’s get on with it.Find us here:@keepthechange_nz https://www.keepthechange.co.nz/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apparently it’s smart to diversify when it comes to investing. What does that even mean? And how do we think about this for our individual situations given they are so different? Rupert Carlyon is here to explain another complex topic and make it sound simple. Get diversified.Hey thanks for listening! Please take some form of action from this content, don’t just be a consumer, become a producer! Make sure you’re subscribed to Money Mail via Keepthechange.co.nz to receive our weekly lesson on money and financial literacy. Stay close to us on social media and share this with someone that you think this content will help. Together we can collectively improve the financial literacy of New Zealand - let’s get on with it.Find us here:@keepthechange_nz https://www.keepthechange.co.nz/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I got a bit of a fright last week when I logged into Sharesies and saw one of my stocks had increased by 60%. I refreshed the page a couple of times to make sure there wasn't a minus sign that had failed to load. But no, legit, 60% gains baby! So what happened?Hey thanks for listening! Please take some form of action from this content, don’t just be a consumer, become a producer! Make sure you’re subscribed to Money Mail via Keepthechange.co.nz to receive our weekly lesson on money and financial literacy. Stay close to us on social media and share this with someone that you think this content will help. Together we can collectively improve the financial literacy of New Zealand - let’s get on with it.Find us here:@keepthechange_nz https://www.keepthechange.co.nz/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People often joke that the boomers had it easy when it comes to the housing market but did they really? What about all the things that we have in the modern day that they didn't have. This podcast is inspired by a listener request, if you'd like to send in your request please do so. EnjoyHey thanks for listening! Please take some form of action from this content, don’t just be a consumer, become a producer! Make sure you’re subscribed to Money Mail via Keepthechange.co.nz to receive our weekly lesson on money and financial literacy. Stay close to us on social media and share this with someone that you think this content will help. Together we can collectively improve the financial literacy of New Zealand - let’s get on with it.Find us here:@keepthechange_nz https://www.keepthechange.co.nz/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2023 EY entrepreneur of the year finalist Mark Edwards joins us to explain how an idea turned into selling 100 prams in year one and now more than 10,000 a year. The story of Edwards and Co’s growth including the ups and downs.Hey thanks for listening! Please take some form of action from this content, don’t just be a consumer, become a producer! Make sure you’re subscribed to Money Mail via Keepthechange.co.nz to receive our weekly lesson on money and financial literacy. Stay close to us on social media and share this with someone that you think this content will help. Together we can collectively improve the financial literacy of New Zealand - let’s get on with it.Find us here:@keepthechange_nz https://www.keepthechange.co.nz/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The unemployment rate has risen to 3.9% from 3.6% last quarter. It’s slowly increasing. Often people ask why we would want unemployment to increase? Shouldn’t we want more people working? Statistics NZ tells us that 118,000 people are currently unemployed. Why would we want this number to increase? Let's try and figure it out.Hey thanks for listening! Please take some form of action from this content, don’t just be a consumer, become a producer! Make sure you’re subscribed to Money Mail via Keepthechange.co.nz to receive our weekly lesson on money and financial literacy. Stay close to us on social media and share this with someone that you think this content will help. Together we can collectively improve the financial literacy of New Zealand - let’s get on with it.Find us here:@keepthechange_nz https://www.keepthechange.co.nz/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.