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Making Cents with Frances Cook

The podcast for people who want financial freedom, without giving up their coffee.

That means 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 Sunday 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 Wednesday 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.

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47:16

How To Spend LESS on Food (Without Giving Up Your Favourites)

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29:57

I Spent $89,000 on Solar and Electric Car In NZ… Was It Worth It?

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39:59

From $30,000 Debt to Financially Free and Travelling the World: The Shift That Changed Everything

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17:40

NZ Election Year Property Market: Buy Now or Wait?

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39:59

Supermarket Tricks, Insurance Hacks & Subscription Traps: How to Stop Overpaying

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18:27

KiwiSaver Is Changing, Here’s Everything You Need To Know

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659 views

47:34

After Financial Freedom: A Year Off & A Career Reboot

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600 views

23:35

NZ Money Advice That Sounds Smart But Ruins Your Life

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349 views

38:05

These Investing Mistakes Cost Kiwis Millions, with Glen James

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797 views

14:12

NZ Investment Planning: How to Invest A Lump Sum in Your 50s

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34:35

Underpaid And Burnt Out? How To Get A Raise Or New Job In NZ

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16:08

"Our house value dropped $250k - should we sell anyway?" Mailbag episode

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32:31

Is The Age Of Property Investment Over?

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24:21

How To Get Ahead In NZ Without Earning More

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759 views

39:17

How Everyday Kiwis Can Become Financially Free with Bronwyn Candish

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21:49

The 4 money personalities that shape how you save, spend, and fight about money

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45:42

NZ Mortgage Myths That Cost You Years On Your Mortgage: With Aaron Cattell (The Mortgage Man)

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13:34

7 mental traps to avoid when you’re investing

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45:21

How to build wealth like the 1% (on a normal income)

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18:32

"Is renovating my home an investment, or am I fooling myself?" Mailbag episode

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51:52

How to invest in silver and gold without getting wrecked, with financial adviser Darcy Ungaro

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589 views

17:01

"I’m a saver, he’s a spender, how do we get on the same page?" Mailbag episode

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53:09

Olympic psychology that works for your money

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543 views

16:55

"We’re $8m richer overnight, now what?" Mailbag episode

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257 views

28:56

“I invested 100k by 25 - here’s how” with Jane Joo

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14:34

“Rental property vs. index funds: should we switch?” Mailbag episode

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666 views

18:41

5 things I wish I knew before I started investing

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813 views

19:13

“We’ve saved 80k is it enough for our first home?” - mailbag episode

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254 views

29:52

Three money psychology shifts that changed how I handle money

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286 views

16:37

"I’ve got $1 million in the bank, what do I do with it?" Mailbag episode.

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230 views

35:48

NZ banking just changed all the rules, are you ready? Open banking with Pocketsmith CEO Jason Leong

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815 views

17:34

“Do I really need a million dollars to retire?” Mailbag episode

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328 views

59:56

Jenny-May Clarkson on leaving TVNZ, reinvention, and career pivots

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19:59

“Are ‘mortgage-free in five years’ hacks for real?” Mailbag episode

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631 views

29:57

Tiny Home Life: Expectations vs Reality

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598 views

17:40

“How to find an affordable first home in an expensive city - maybe with a llama?” Mailbag episode

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260 views

29:59

Angry at credit card debt? How to fight back, with Sasha Lockley from Money Sweetspot

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366 views

19:56

“Single mum at 46, how do I avoid poverty at 70?” Mailbag episode

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613 views

19:59

Mortgage Hack: How $20 Saved Me 8 Years

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”My kids want me to get a reverse mortgage, will it ruin their inheritance?” Mailbag episode

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475 views

44:00

How to feed your family on a budget

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923 views

15:38

“We were gifted $100K, how do we not blow it?” Mailbag episode

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339 views

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KiwiSaver weapons investing is up 40% - how to invest ethically and still make money

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454 views

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“I can’t buy a house, is commercial property a better investment?” Mailbag episode

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246 views

51:26

Overcoming a $100k fear of failure, with Ecoya CEO Claire Barnes

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“We’re paying for private school, two dream homes, and we’re out of cash.” Mailbag episode

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999 views

37:38

My lazy investing strategy, account hacks, and real financial freedom: Your questions, answered

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923 views

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“How much should I save, when my job feels shaky?" Mailbag episode

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586 views

58:56

Financiallly free in just 11 years, with The Happy Saver

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The $1 trillion time bomb: Why Kiwi families are blowing the inheritance conversation

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"I nannied for billionaires, it changed my entire money outlook”: building a business your way

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1K views

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“Can I find an undervalued suburb, or was my parents’ success just luck?” - Mailbag episode

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267 views

46:19

“Consumerism is just filling a void” - how to stop money myths from draining your bank account

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423 views

18:28

Buying vs building: Which property strategy builds more wealth over time?

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264 views

38:13

What I learned from starting over in my 30s

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755 views

21:11

The hidden costs of buying a home (and how to avoid nasty surprises)

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Why we financially sabotage ourselves, and how to stop

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445 views

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Using your home to buy investment property: smart or risky?

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217 views

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What it’s really like to quit work forever at 30, with Captain FI

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478 views

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Side hustle mistakes that cost you time and money

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