With many businesses expected to hit the market, this podcast explores the opportunities that could arise for those looking to purchase. We’ll cover what you need to consider before making a move and how to prepare for a successful acquisition.

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The third and final provisional tax payment for the 2025 financial year was due on 7 May. In this podcast, we’ll share our insights from reviewing the tax positions of over 100 businesses, and what we observed across the board.

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Following your interests can open many doors. It can build many doors too. In this episode we sit down with Reon Paterson from SmithAndSons.co.nz who is on a mission to turn builders into business owners and make sure Smith And Sons is a household name in New Zealand. He started on the tools himself and has spent 3 decades in the industry. Today he oversees 27 Smith And Sons franchise owners and plays a big role in ensuring they have what they need to be successful. 

Leaving behind a thriving corporate career, John Bell chose a different path one rooted in legacy, community, and real impact.
 
In this inspiring conversation, John shares his powerful journey from working 70-hour weeks in a corporate giant to founding Kauri Wealth (www.kauriwealth.nz), a business built on helping everyday Kiwis take control of their financial futures.
 
Discover how a pivotal life moment, a pink Post-it note, and a deep passion for education sparked a mission to empower thousands of New Zealanders with better KiwiSaver decisions.
Business owners will take away valuable lessons about incremental progress, the power of financial literacy, and why investing in your people’s future is one of the best investments you can make.
 
If you're searching for a reminder of why impact matters more than comfort and how a simple step today can change hundreds of lives tomorrow this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

It can be tempting to take advice from all over the place, but it’s important to pause and consider where that advice might lead you. In this podcast, we’ll walk you through the key people you may want on your A-Team, and those you might need to step away from.

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It’s that time of year when people set ambitious revenue targets for the 2026 financial year, but often struggle to back up how they came up with those figures or what they’ll actually do to achieve them. In this podcast, we’ll walk you through some of the most common (and not-so-great) approaches, like trying to double revenue, picking a round number, or increasing revenue by the same percentage every month for 12 months. Tune in to learn how to set realistic, actionable revenue targets that actually make sense.

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The economy has shifted, and we’re seeing more businesses and clients making bold asks, and getting yeses. In this podcast, we’ll share real examples and practical strategies to help you make better requests. Good luck with your asks!

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There’s a lot of talk right now about the possibility of a one-term government, and business owners are already wondering what that could mean if there’s a change in 2026. In this podcast, we discuss why getting too distracted by politics can be counterproductive, but also highlight key things to consider if a government shift does happen.

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As you grow your team, it's important to have the right support in place so you don’t waste time stressing over employee processes. In this podcast, we’ll cover technologies that can help you pay your staff efficiently, take care of them properly, and protect your business. We have no ties to these companies, this episode is simply designed to get you thinking so you can do your own research and find the best fit for you.

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Ready to start 2025 right and take control of your financial future? From compounding growth to investment hacks and beyond, this podcast will help you build a financial foundation for lasting success. Tune in and take the next step toward financial freedom today!
Linus and I cover a lot of ground, including:

• The Cost of Waiting: Discover how delaying investments—even by just one year—can cost you thousands in long-term compounding.
• Set Your Kids Up for Success: Learn how $7,000 invested at birth could grow into $1,000,000 by retirement.
• Automation for Success: How managed funds can simplify your savings journey—no large upfront investment required.
• Self-Employed Strategies: Bust the myths about KiwiSaver and learn how even small contributions can lead to big rewards, with real-life client success stories.
• Listening to non-investors: the dangers of taking advice from people with no experienc. 
• Investing in Knowledge: Save time and money by learning from specialists instead of navigating the financial world solo.

Enjoy!