What to watch and stream this weekend during lockdown
The best television, movies and podcast picks to ease lockdown boredom.
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How to prepare for the financial clouds on the horizon
A second lockdown is a warning that we need to be financially prepared.
The key to a budget that still lets you live life
There's more than one way to make a budget that fits your life.
The surprising confidence among KiwiSavers, even after Covid-19
After the nosedive this year, many KiwiSavers are keeping calm and carrying on.
Leighton Smith Podcast: Covid-19 and climate change with Aynsley Kellow
This week Leighton talks with Aynsley Kellow from the University of Tasmania
How to make sense of your KiwiSaver statement
It's now even easier to take control of your KiwiSaver.
Five tips to cut down your food bill
You can eat for less without having to subsist on beans and rice.
Why is the sharemarket strangely positive?
The reasons for our strange economy will also impact investing decisions.
Leighton Smith Podcast: Councils, education and electricity
This week Leighton has three guests - talking councils, education and electricity!
How to invest through turbulent times
The sharemarket is acting strangely right now, which impacts your investments.
What would it take for a universal basic income to work in NZ?
A UBI isn't the only option, it's just the most widely talked about.
Leighton Smith Podcast: Dr Oliver Hartwich and Michael Bassett
Oliver Hartwich, CEO of the New Zealand Initiative, guests for a wide ranging discussion
The pros and cons of a Universal Basic Income
The idea is getting mainstream attention, but the devil is in the detail.
Scott Guy murder: 10 years on from the death of a farmer, father, friend
Herald podcast: A Moment In Crime revisits the 2010 murder of Feilding farmer Scott Guy.
Cooking the Books: How to use furniture flipping to make extra cash
One New Zealander shares how she uses furniture flipping as a hobby she can monetise.
Property market recovering, but September will be the true test
Three key events in September will be the true test of our economic recovery.
Podcast: Property is recovering, but is it enough?
House sales are recovering faster than many expected, but are still down on last year.
A Moment In Crime podcast: The Crewe murders, New Zealand's most infamous cold case
Episode 7 of A Moment In Crime looks back at the 1970 Crewe murders in Pukekawa
Why you should prepare for your KiwiSaver to go down again
Markets look better, but the disruptions may not be over yet.
Leighton Smith Podcast: Steven Joyce returns for another discussion
Steven Joyce joins Leighton Smith for another discussion on the economy.
What to do with your KiwiSaver in uncertain times
At the risk of raining on your parade, the current recovery may not last.
The tourism company that says it's stronger after Covid-19
It took weeks of changes, but now they say they wouldn't go back.
The tourism company changing from surf tours, to car repairs
The founder said he wouldn't go back to their pre-Covid business any more.
Podcast: The investing strategy for those who like to pick winners
Core-Satellite technique lets you have the best of both worlds.
Why 'core satellite' shares investing gives the best of both worlds
The shares investing technique for those who like to dabble on the wild side.
How ethical business practices helped Chia Sisters become profitable
Do ethical practices have to cost your business? One company says no.
The fight between ethical business, and profit
When push comes to shove, ethical business practices can be a 'nice to have'.
Three tips to start a garden and eat for less
Whether you're renting, live in a city, or have black thumbs, there are ways to start.
The easiest ways to start a garden and save on your food budget
There are things you can try even if you think you have black thumbs.
Leighton Smith Podcast: Our freedom of speech is being challenged
This week Leighton talks with American law professor William Jacobson.
How a 'portfolio career' could boost your employment chances
It keeps your skills up-to-date, and could boost your earning power.
Strategies to help you freelance after Covid-19
Good networking is just one factor that will help you succeed.
The upskilling opportunities that create a pandemic silver lining
While our borders are closed, there's an opportunity for the NZ workforce to step up.