Cheques and Balances

Join James and Mike in this week's episode of Cheques & Balances where they discuss the new shared property ownership scheme. They are joined by the Head of Sales and Marketing of Mint Asset Management, David Boyle as they discuss Should you DIY invest or use an advisor? The pros and cons of using an investment platform.The content in this podcast are the opinions of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important you take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of Cheques & Balances, James Blair and Michael Vincent discuss What are the responsible lending Code Changes, What is the purpose of the changes, and when they will come into effect.The content in this podcast are the opinions of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important you take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of Cheques & Balances, James Blair and Michael Vincent discuss how much do you need in retirement, can you rely on New Zealand Superannuation in retirement, and examples of how much you need to save for varying incomes.The content in this podcast are the opinions of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important you take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join James and Mike in this week's episode of Cheques & Balances where they discuss the new shared property ownership scheme. They are joined once again by property guru and Managing Director of Lighthouse Financial services Matt Harris as they discuss, the new government shared ownership scheme and how it will help first home buyers into the property market.The content in this podcast are the opinions of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important you take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of Cheques & Balances, James Blair and Michael Vincent discuss should you invest in gold, the pros and cons of investing in precious metals, and gold returns vs the S&P 500.The content in this podcast are the opinions of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important you take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of Cheques & Balances, James Blair and Michael Vincent discuss the recent Pokeno lottery Jackpot last week ​which begs the question, what would you do if you won $42 million and how to invest lottery winnings.The content in this podcast are the opinions of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important you take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of Cheques & Balances, James Blair and Michael Vincent discuss what does 4.9% inflation mean for you and the consequences of historically high inflation on the economy.The content in this podcast are the opinions of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important you take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join James and Mike in this week's episode of Cheques & Balances as they are joined once again by property guru and Managing Director of Lighthouse Financial services, Matt Harris. This week they discuss the new property tax changes explained, winners and losers of the recent investment property changes, Loop Holes explained, and what constitutes a new build investment.The content in this podcast are the opinions of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important you take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of Cheques & Balances, James Blair and Michael Vincent discuss the five D's of DIY investing, world investor week, and tips of a 'do it yourself' investment strategy.The content in this podcast are the opinions of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important you take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of Cheques & Balances, James Blair and Michael Vincent discuss a common question asked by our clients, should you invest while paying down your mortgage? How do you find the right balance between paying down your mortgage aggressively and investing enough for retirement? Should I pay down my mortgage aggressively and maximize the sprint. These are all very common questions we get asked by our clients.The content in this podcast are the opinions of the hosts. It should not be treated as financial advice. It is important you take into consideration your own personal situation and goals before making any financial decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.