James highlights some key payroll considerations business owners MUST keep in mind, especially around managing leave.

This week we're joined by Paul Garner from Mortgage Life as he shares his end-of-year updates and predictions for small business owners in 2025. From economic shifts to new opportunities, Paul’s got the insights you need!

Ever wondered what loan options are available for self-employed folks or small businesses? Join Ric as he sits down with Paul Brobyn from Panda Mortgages to break down the types of lending that could work for you. From flexible solutions to real-world examples, we’ve got you covered! Perfect for anyone looking to grow their business with the right financial support.

Join Luke from Resure Insurance Advisors as he chats with Ric about the ins and outs of KiwiSaver for the self-employed and small businesses. Discover how to make wise financial decisions that could shape your future!

🏡 Curious about Residual Stock Finance? This week on SidekickTV, Ben Pauley from Laternal Partners breaks down everything you need to know about property development finance. Learn how to secure the best loan for your project and the benefits of timing it right. Don't miss Ben’s tips on making borrowing easier for developers!

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Get ready to elevate your investment game! In this second episode of our 3-part series, Ric Thorpe chats with Grant Davies from Hamilton Hindin Greene and Ben Brinkerhoff from Consilium about a crucial topic: "What is risk and how much risk should investors take?" They break down the concept of risk, helping you understand how to balance it with your investment goals. Stay tuned for the final episode, where we'll dive into Kiwisaver, market timing, and more. For personalised advice, contact Grant at [email protected] or visit HHG, and Ben at [email protected] or check out Consilium.

Ric Thorpe sits down with Greg McGeorge from JMI Wealth to dive into the world of private equity. From the potential buyouts of The Warehouse and Arvida Group to a deep dive into how private equity works, this chat covers it all. What sets private equity apart from venture capital, and where’s it heading next? Find out in this jam-packed episode! Don’t forget to subscribe to SidekickTV for more insights like this.

Get ready to supercharge your retirement planning!