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The Adviser Talk
by Stewart Group
205 episodes
4 days ago

The Adviser Talk looks at recent events and financial news through the lens of Stewart Group’s expert Financial Advisers. We cover everything from crypto-cracking hamsters to saving for retirement (and plenty of subjects in between). If you have any questions or financial topics you want us to cover on future episodes, you can simply email your requests to podcasts@stewartgroup.co.nz


You’ll find CEO Nick Stewart our most frequent flyer in the hot seat – Nick is a Financial Adviser, Accredited Investment Fiduciary, and Associate Financial Planner of Financial Advice New Zealand. He is our CEO and Financial Adviser at Stewart Group and holds a number of directorships in privately-owned companies and independent trusteeships.



About Stewart Group


Stewart Group is a financial planning and advisory firm based in Hawke's Bay and Wellington. We offer personal fiduciary services, wealth management, risk insurance, and KiwiSaver solutions. Our approach is guided by our core values of honesty, integrity, and loyalty. These principles reflect our family-oriented philosophy, which we apply in our daily operations.


We pride ourselves on fostering strong, personal relationships with our clients, delivering tailored services that meet their individual needs. As one of only eight CEFEX-accredited firms in New Zealand, we are dedicated to upholding the highest fiduciary standards and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.


Through our owners, directors and team members, Stewart Financial Group (NZBN: 9429040213187) identifies as a Māori owned business.





•The information provided, or any opinions expressed in this show, are of a general nature only and should not be construed or relied on as a recommendation to invest in a financial product or class of financial products. You should seek financial advice specific to your circumstances from an Authorised Financial Adviser before making any financial decisions. A disclosure statement can be obtained free of charge by calling 0800 878 961 or visit our website, www.stewartgroup.co.nz


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The Adviser Talk looks at recent events and financial news through the lens of Stewart Group’s expert Financial Advisers. We cover everything from crypto-cracking hamsters to saving for retirement (and plenty of subjects in between). If you have any questions or financial topics you want us to cover on future episodes, you can simply email your requests to podcasts@stewartgroup.co.nz


You’ll find CEO Nick Stewart our most frequent flyer in the hot seat – Nick is a Financial Adviser, Accredited Investment Fiduciary, and Associate Financial Planner of Financial Advice New Zealand. He is our CEO and Financial Adviser at Stewart Group and holds a number of directorships in privately-owned companies and independent trusteeships.



About Stewart Group


Stewart Group is a financial planning and advisory firm based in Hawke's Bay and Wellington. We offer personal fiduciary services, wealth management, risk insurance, and KiwiSaver solutions. Our approach is guided by our core values of honesty, integrity, and loyalty. These principles reflect our family-oriented philosophy, which we apply in our daily operations.


We pride ourselves on fostering strong, personal relationships with our clients, delivering tailored services that meet their individual needs. As one of only eight CEFEX-accredited firms in New Zealand, we are dedicated to upholding the highest fiduciary standards and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.


Through our owners, directors and team members, Stewart Financial Group (NZBN: 9429040213187) identifies as a Māori owned business.





•The information provided, or any opinions expressed in this show, are of a general nature only and should not be construed or relied on as a recommendation to invest in a financial product or class of financial products. You should seek financial advice specific to your circumstances from an Authorised Financial Adviser before making any financial decisions. A disclosure statement can be obtained free of charge by calling 0800 878 961 or visit our website, www.stewartgroup.co.nz


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Nick Chats the Rates Crisis
The Adviser Talk
29 minutes 6 seconds
3 months ago
Nick Chats the Rates Crisis

Rate increases, or daylight robbery?


Join Nick Stewart, CEO and financial advisor at Stewart Group, and Tim Ewen, risk insurance manager, as they delve into the pressing issue of local authority rates in New Zealand. In this episode, Nick shares insights on the rates crisis, discussing the financial challenges faced by local councils and their impact on residents.


The conversation covers the reasons behind rising council rates, their contribution to national inflation, and the broader economic implications. Nick and Tim also explore the accountability of councils, the need for fiscal prudence, and the importance of voter engagement in local elections.


Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how local government decisions affect your finances and what you can do to advocate for responsible spending.


Read the full 'Rates Crisis' article HERE


Important Time Stamps:

  • 00:01:01 - Introduction
  • 00:01:37 - Nick shares insights from his latest article about the rates crisis
  • 00:03:26 - Explanation of local authority rates and their importance
  • 00:05:34 - Discussion on council rates as a major contributor to national inflation
  • 00:07:51 - The impact of rising council rates on residents
  • 00:12:44 - Comparison of council accountability to business accountability
  • 00:14:06 - Perceived arrogance and unaccountability of councils
  • 00:17:46 - Questions voters should ask their mayoral candidates
  • 00:23:34 - Final message to voters and the importance of asking difficult questions


The Adviser Talk is available on all popular streaming platforms, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.



Nick Stewart is a Financial Adviser and CEO at Stewart Group, a Hawke's Bay and Wellington-based CEFEX-certified financial planning and advisory firm. Stewart Group provides personal fiduciary services, Wealth Management, Risk Insurance & KiwiSaver solutions. 


The information provided, or any opinions expressed in this show, are of a general nature only and should not be construed or relied on as a recommendation to invest in a financial product or class of financial products. You should seek financial advice specific to your circumstances from an Authorised Financial Adviser before making any financial decisions. A disclosure statement can be obtained free of charge by calling 0800 878 961 or visit our website, www.stewartgroup.co.nz


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Adviser Talk

The Adviser Talk looks at recent events and financial news through the lens of Stewart Group’s expert Financial Advisers. We cover everything from crypto-cracking hamsters to saving for retirement (and plenty of subjects in between). If you have any questions or financial topics you want us to cover on future episodes, you can simply email your requests to podcasts@stewartgroup.co.nz


You’ll find CEO Nick Stewart our most frequent flyer in the hot seat – Nick is a Financial Adviser, Accredited Investment Fiduciary, and Associate Financial Planner of Financial Advice New Zealand. He is our CEO and Financial Adviser at Stewart Group and holds a number of directorships in privately-owned companies and independent trusteeships.



About Stewart Group


Stewart Group is a financial planning and advisory firm based in Hawke's Bay and Wellington. We offer personal fiduciary services, wealth management, risk insurance, and KiwiSaver solutions. Our approach is guided by our core values of honesty, integrity, and loyalty. These principles reflect our family-oriented philosophy, which we apply in our daily operations.


We pride ourselves on fostering strong, personal relationships with our clients, delivering tailored services that meet their individual needs. As one of only eight CEFEX-accredited firms in New Zealand, we are dedicated to upholding the highest fiduciary standards and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.


Through our owners, directors and team members, Stewart Financial Group (NZBN: 9429040213187) identifies as a Māori owned business.





•The information provided, or any opinions expressed in this show, are of a general nature only and should not be construed or relied on as a recommendation to invest in a financial product or class of financial products. You should seek financial advice specific to your circumstances from an Authorised Financial Adviser before making any financial decisions. A disclosure statement can be obtained free of charge by calling 0800 878 961 or visit our website, www.stewartgroup.co.nz


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.