Making Cents

By Frances Cook

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Episodes: 53

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It's time to make the money world make cents. Join Frances Cook, best-selling author and award-winning journalist, to talk about the proven ways to invest your way to financial independence, buy your first home, or just get your spending under control.Every Monday we have the week's feature interview, with someone who's done something interesting with their money. From paying off a mountain of debt, or investing for financial independence, or starting a new business, these are the ordinary people making the extraordinary possible.On Thursday we have Ask the Experts, where industry insiders answer your questions on the money world. From earning more in your career, to investing, or sticking to a budget, they'll help make money simple. Every now and then you'll get a bonus episode too, but the fun of those is that you never know when they're coming! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode Date
Predatory lending just got worse - the ugly truth of cosmetic surgery loans
Feb 23, 2025
Why is insurance getting more expensive?
Feb 19, 2025
Quick Hit: How to combine family life, and financial freedom
Feb 18, 2025
How to negotiate your career like a CEO
Feb 16, 2025
Myth or truth: Do property values really double every ten years?
Feb 12, 2025
Quick Hit: Be careful of making "bad with money" your personality
Feb 11, 2025
Viral mortgage hacks debunked: Separating clickbait from real advice
Feb 09, 2025
Small business hacks: accountant edition
Feb 05, 2025
Quick Hit: The neurodivergent guide on how to run a small business
Feb 04, 2025
From how I invest, to getting rid of the mortgage fast: A chaotic Ask Me Anything episode
Feb 02, 2025
How to master debt, and pay it off faster
Jan 29, 2025
Quick Hit: How to take control of your money behaviour
Jan 28, 2025
Financially free at 30: How this dad quit the corporate world
Jan 26, 2025
Saving made simple: How to stay motivated for long-term goals
Jan 22, 2025
Quick Hit: How to create money goals you can stick to
Jan 21, 2025
How to ‘turbocharge’ your way to financial independence
Jan 19, 2025
Your cheat sheet for knowing what the property market will do next
Jan 15, 2025
Quick Hit: The lightbulb moment of discovering Financial Independence
Jan 14, 2025
The bargain hunter’s playbook: Mastering savings in your town
Jan 12, 2025
The different mortgage types that get you debt-free, faster
Jan 08, 2025
Quick Hit: What to know before you make a career change
Jan 07, 2025
From burnout to business launch
Jan 05, 2025
Quick Hit: Balancing money goals, and living life
Jan 01, 2025
Quick Hit: How to create a business that works for your lifestyle
Dec 29, 2024
Quick Hit: How to start house sitting and travel for free
Dec 25, 2024
Why this family switched 'early retirement' for 'mini retirement' in a van
Dec 22, 2024
Temperature check: what’s up with the economy?
Dec 18, 2024
The hidden psychology that helps you build wealth - and why meditating hurts your money
Dec 15, 2024
Will a house or apartment make you more money?
Dec 11, 2024
The secret to making money doing what you love
Dec 08, 2024
Christmas cash: How listeners are being money smart in the festive season
Dec 04, 2024
“I regret paying off my mortgage early” - financial analyst Nick Carr
Dec 01, 2024
When is it a bad idea to put more into KiwiSaver?
Nov 27, 2024
BONUS: How do you talk to your kids about money?
Nov 25, 2024
How this SAHM manages skyrocketing grocery costs for their family of four
Nov 24, 2024
How to make your bank account work harder for you
Nov 20, 2024
BONUS: Is crypto about to boom?
Nov 18, 2024
From women’s refuge to financial freedom at 33
Nov 17, 2024
Brodie Kane on the pros and cons of buying a house with a friend
Nov 13, 2024
Your questions, answered: Why I quit, best investing strategy?
Nov 10, 2024
Decoding the housing market's alphabet soup
Nov 06, 2024
The no BS strategy for budgeting, investment, and ditching debt
Nov 03, 2024
How to avoid being tricked about what's in your investments
Oct 30, 2024
How financial freedom can lead to a career change
Oct 27, 2024
Quick Hit: Instagram versus reality, for digital nomad life
Oct 23, 2024
From professional poker, to a podcast empire: the realities of starting a business in the internet age
Oct 20, 2024
Is the forever home no more?
Oct 16, 2024
The key to reaching financial independence while raising a family
Oct 13, 2024
The underrated way to pay off the mortgage early
Oct 09, 2024
Getting BDE vibes for your budget
Oct 06, 2024
The traveller’s guide to staying money smart
Oct 02, 2024
How house sitting with alpacas turned into a digital nomad dream
Sep 29, 2024
Trailer
Aug 26, 2024