The Adviser Talk looks at recent events and financial news through the lens of Stewart Group’s expert Financial Advisers. We cover everything from crypto-cracking hamsters to saving for retirement (and plenty of subjects in between). If you have any questions or financial topics you want us to cover on future episodes, you can simply email your requests to podcasts@stewartgroup.co.nz
You’ll find CEO Nick Stewart our most frequent flyer in the hot seat – Nick is a Financial Adviser, Accredited Investment Fiduciary, and Associate Financial Planner of Financial Advice New Zealand. He is our CEO and Financial Adviser at Stewart Group and holds a number of directorships in privately-owned companies and independent trusteeships.
About Stewart Group
Stewart Group is a financial planning and advisory firm based in Hawke's Bay and Wellington. We offer personal fiduciary services, wealth management, risk insurance, and KiwiSaver solutions. Our approach is guided by our core values of honesty, integrity, and loyalty. These principles reflect our family-oriented philosophy, which we apply in our daily operations.
We pride ourselves on fostering strong, personal relationships with our clients, delivering tailored services that meet their individual needs. As one of only eight CEFEX-accredited firms in New Zealand, we are dedicated to upholding the highest fiduciary standards and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Through our owners, directors and team members, Stewart Financial Group (NZBN: 9429040213187) identifies as a Māori owned business.
•The information provided, or any opinions expressed in this show, are of a general nature only and should not be construed or relied on as a recommendation to invest in a financial product or class of financial products. You should seek financial advice specific to your circumstances from an Authorised Financial Adviser before making any financial decisions. A disclosure statement can be obtained free of charge by calling 0800 878 961 or visit our website, www.stewartgroup.co.nz
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The Adviser Talk looks at recent events and financial news through the lens of Stewart Group’s expert Financial Advisers. We cover everything from crypto-cracking hamsters to saving for retirement (and plenty of subjects in between). If you have any questions or financial topics you want us to cover on future episodes, you can simply email your requests to podcasts@stewartgroup.co.nz
You’ll find CEO Nick Stewart our most frequent flyer in the hot seat – Nick is a Financial Adviser, Accredited Investment Fiduciary, and Associate Financial Planner of Financial Advice New Zealand. He is our CEO and Financial Adviser at Stewart Group and holds a number of directorships in privately-owned companies and independent trusteeships.
About Stewart Group
Stewart Group is a financial planning and advisory firm based in Hawke's Bay and Wellington. We offer personal fiduciary services, wealth management, risk insurance, and KiwiSaver solutions. Our approach is guided by our core values of honesty, integrity, and loyalty. These principles reflect our family-oriented philosophy, which we apply in our daily operations.
We pride ourselves on fostering strong, personal relationships with our clients, delivering tailored services that meet their individual needs. As one of only eight CEFEX-accredited firms in New Zealand, we are dedicated to upholding the highest fiduciary standards and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Through our owners, directors and team members, Stewart Financial Group (NZBN: 9429040213187) identifies as a Māori owned business.
•The information provided, or any opinions expressed in this show, are of a general nature only and should not be construed or relied on as a recommendation to invest in a financial product or class of financial products. You should seek financial advice specific to your circumstances from an Authorised Financial Adviser before making any financial decisions. A disclosure statement can be obtained free of charge by calling 0800 878 961 or visit our website, www.stewartgroup.co.nz
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Whether you're earning a little or a lot, today we’re unpacking how short-term thinking and our spending habits can cost us more than we realise.
From the weekly budget trap to guilt-free online splurges, we explore the psychology behind our choices, the hidden cost of cheap goods, and how to align your money with your values.
Tune in now and take control of your financial mindset.
Important time stamps:
(00:00:50) Episode and guest introduction
(00:01:40) Short-term Budget Savings: Why people fall into the trap of buying cheaper items more often, even when it costs more in the long run.
(00:02:27) Quality vs. Cheap Goods: The long-term value of buying quality goods versus cheap.
(00:03:28) Shopping as Emotional Fulfilment: Shopping has shifted from a necessity to a form of emotional fulfilment or entertainment.
(00:04:18) Hidden Costs of Cheap Goods: The hidden costs of buying cheap goods beyond just the price tag.
(00:06:16) Disposable Product Mentality: Discussion on the mentality of disposable products and the inconvenience of returning online purchases.
(00:08:41) B Corp Certification: What is it and how can it help consumers make more values-aligned choices?
(00:10:06) Long-term Financial Planning: How you can start thinking more long-term with your money, even if you're on a tight budget.
(00:12:22) Keeping Up with the Joneses: The risk of lifestyle creep and wanting to keep up with others.
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