

Cheques and Balances
Cheques and Balances
Whether you're buying your first home, tackling debt, or building long-term wealth, we’ll show you how to make smarter money moves. With over 20 years of combined experience as qualified financial advisers, James Blair and Michael Vincent share straight-talking advice, practical strategies, and real conversations about money - all to help you take control of your financial future with confidence.
Check out our website below:
lighthousefinancial.co.nz
Check out our website below:
lighthousefinancial.co.nz
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Nov 15, 2023 • 21min
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.
The content in this podcast is the opinion of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important to take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions.

Nov 13, 2023 • 26min
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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The content in this podcast is the opinion of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important to take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions.

Nov 7, 2023 • 13min
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.
The content in this podcast is the opinion of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important to take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions.

Nov 6, 2023 • 29min
Our Top 5 Tips When Getting A Divorce Ft. Amanda Donovan | Episode 136
Dividing property during a separation or divorce can be a challenging and emotionally charged process. We talked to Amanda Donovan, Director at Haigh Lyon Lawyers, who shares her top five tips for navigating the division of property in a divorce.
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Nov 1, 2023 • 16min
Justin Bieber And Paris Hilton Sued Over "Financial Scam" - A Review Of The NFT Market | Midweek Episode
Mike and Jame discuss the recent news from the NFT and crypto space.
The content in this podcast is the opinion of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important to take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions.

Oct 30, 2023 • 16min
Revealed: How Much Kiwi's Spend In Retirement Ft. Ben Brinkerhoff | Episode 135
Were joined by Ben Brinkerhoff to delve into the critical topic of retirement savings. Consilium recently published the newly released Retirement Expenditure Guidelines, shedding light on the increasing disparity between New Zealand Superannuation (NZ Super) and the actual cost of living in retirement.
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Oct 25, 2023 • 27min
Women and Property Event Recap Ft. Ilse Wolfe
In this episode we recap our latest 'Women and Property' event with Ilse Wolfe
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Oct 24, 2023 • 18min
10 Best Strategies For Investing Ft. Ben Brinkerhoff
This week we have Ben Brinkerhoff, Head of Advice at Consilium here to talk about how you can improve your chances of success in investing. We'll break down ten straightforward principles that can help you become a better investor.
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Oct 17, 2023 • 14min
How To Transition Career Ft. Ash Solly
This week we have a chat with Ash Solly, a financial adviser at Lighthouse Financial to chat about transitioning careers.
The content in this podcast is the opinion of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important to take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions.

Oct 15, 2023 • 23min
The Science Of Spending Ft. Ben Brinkerhoff | Episode 134
This week we're joined by Ben Brinkerhoff from Consilium to talk about "the science of spending".
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