It’s No Secret is a podcast for Kiwis who want their money questions answered.
Are you wondering when the right time to get on the property ladder, whether you should invest with family or how to talk to your significant other about investing and budgeting?
If yes, you’re in the right place. Join the Kernel team, alongside some special guests, as they take you through the ins and outs of all things finance, money, property, investing and building wealth so you can move towards achieving financial freedom.
Each Wednesday, we’ll release one episode that answers a specific money question.
No long ramblings and no financial jargon. Investing hacks, budgeting tips, and financial freedom are included.
You’ll be left feeling inspired, relieved and ready to take the next step in your financial journey.
Happy listening!
Submit a money question or get in touch at our Instagram @itsnosecretnz
Today, we dive into some of the costs of university education and weigh the pros and cons to help you make an informed decision.
Please note: that this episode is not about convincing you one way or …
Today we’re back with a Money Q&A - where we answer questions submitted by you, the lovely listeners of the pod.
In this episode, we answer these two questions:
The last week (5-9th August 2024) has been a volatile time in international sharemarkets. As investors, it can be easy to read dramatic news headlines about and react to them, so we wanted to take th…
This month is Money Month in New Zealand, an annual campaign by Sorted (Retirement Commission) to raise awareness about money, and help Kiwis improve their finances.
Knowing where to start with your …
In today's podcast episode, we’ll be chatting with you about the key drivers behind people choosing their investment style.
The active vs passive investing strategies have been hotly debated for a lo…
Today we’re back with another Money Moments episode, where we chat to real Kiwis about their experience with money.
In this episode, we're joined by loyal podcast listener, Elise Dalrymple-Keast, who …
Feeling guilty about your spending habits? In this episode, we uncover the psychology behind money guilt and offer practical tips to manage it. But what do we mean when we talk about money guilt?
Mone…
Today we’re going to run through a few money tips to help get you through tough financial times.
It’s a challenging time out there right now for many people; interest rates have risen and remained hi…
Today we’re diving into the employment landscape. Whether you’re actively job hunting or just keeping an eye out, this episode has something for everyone.
To help answer all our burning questions and …
Today we're diving into the latest tax changes announced in the 2024 Budget.
We'll break down what these changes mean for you, focusing on the new tax thresholds, adjustments to the Independent Earner…
In today's Q&A episode, we'll be answering DM's from the gram as well as a few customer queries from Kernel.
This time, we'll be answering questions such as:
Today we’ll be chatting about whether private schools are “worth” the investment.
We'll look at both the cost of sending your children to private school vs public, and weigh up some potential pros and…
Today we’re back to chat about all things relationship property.
Relationship property can be a bit of a sticky subject, particularly if you are approaching being in a de facto relationship, looking a…
Today we’re back with another Money Moments episode, where we chat to real Kiwis about their experience with money.
This time, the real Kiwis are us! In this episode, we’re in the hot seat to give you…
Many of us have goals we're saving towards, whether for the short, medium, or long term.
If your goal is in the medium term (3-5 years) or long term (5+ years), you might wonder if you need to adjust …
Today we're back with another Money Moments episode, where we chat to real Kiwis about money. In this episode, we are joined by Colin Magee, CEO of Catalist, the stock exchange connecting everyday in…
In today's podcast episode, we’ll be answering the question of - how does the KiwiSaver joining/transfer process work behind the scenes?
While expectations around banking/financial services these days…
In today's podcast episode, we’ll be chatting to you all about scams.
Scams are a hot topic at the moment, just google ‘scams nz’ and look at the news and there are SO many recent articles sharing ho…
In today's podcast episode, we’ll be chatting to you about whether or not you’re spending enough money to maintain your health.
Whether your health spending comes in the form of long weekends away, go…
In today's Q&A episode, we'll be answering DM's from the gram as well as a few customer queries from the Kernel inbox.
This time, we'll be answering questions such as: