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The Prosperity Project

Hosted by NZ Herald · business · EN-NZ

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About this Podcast:

The Prosperity Project is a weekly personal finance podcast from the NZ Herald. Join host Nadine Higgins every Monday as she talks to experts from New Zealand and around the world about the biggest money issues to help you become more prosperous. Follow The Prosperity Project on iHeartRadio or wherever you get your podcasts. To get in touch with the podcast, email nadine.higgins@nzme.co.nz

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Booking probability

34%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is The Prosperity Project about?

The Prosperity Project is a weekly personal finance podcast from the NZ Herald. Join host Nadine Higgins every Monday as she talks to experts from New Zealand and around the world about the biggest money issues to help you become more prosperous. Follow The Prosperity Project on iHeartRadio or wherever you get your podcasts.

Who hosts The Prosperity Project?

The Prosperity Project is hosted by NZ Herald. The show has published 83 episodes to date.

What has The Prosperity Project covered recently?

Recent episodes include "What would a better KiwiSaver actually look like?" (25 October 2026, 32 minutes), "Why your budget isn’t working" (18 October 2026, 31 minutes), and "How much money do influencers really make?" (11 October 2026, 30 minutes).

How often does The Prosperity Project publish?

The Prosperity Project publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 32 minutes across 83 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Prosperity Project?

Booking probability for The Prosperity Project is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Prosperity Project requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Prosperity Project's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Prosperity Project?

The strongest fits for The Prosperity Project are Investing & Wealth Management. The Prosperity Project has a business audience.

About the host

NZ Herald hosts The Prosperity Project, a business podcast with 83 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Oct 25, 202632 min

    Could a $5,000 investment at birth help set every New Zealander up for retirement? Nadine Higgins speaks to Fraser Whineray about his KiwiSaver 2.0 proposal, including automatic enrolment at birth, compulsory employer...

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    Why your budget isn’t working

    Oct 18, 202631 min

    Think you know where your money goes? Small, everyday purchases can add up to a very different picture — and cancelling a subscription might only be the start. Nadine Higgins is joined by James Blair, Wealth...

  • Oct 11, 202630 min

    Can likes and followers turn into a full-time income? On The Prosperity Project, Nadine talks to talent manager Molly about the business behind social media influencing, from brand deals worth thousands to valuable...

  • Oct 4, 202628 min

    If the house is in your name, is it yours? If you keep separate accounts, are your finances really separate? And what happens when an inheritance goes towards the mortgage? On The Prosperity Project, lawyer and founder...

  • Sep 20, 202633 min

    What if, instead of trying to stick to a budget yourself, you handed over your pay and let someone else manage it? Australian budgeting service MyBudget has launched in New Zealand, offering to receive clients&rsquo...

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  • Sep 13, 202631 min

    If you suddenly became unable to make your own decisions, would your spouse or family automatically be able to step in? Not necessarily. An enduring power of attorney allows someone you trust to manage your finances or...

  • Sep 6, 202636 min

    No new taxes. Free GP visits. Cheaper public transport. Solar subsidies. KiwiSaver changes. The election promises are coming thick and fast — but what will they actually mean for your finances? On The Prosperity...

  • Aug 30, 202632 min

    Buying a home used to mean checking the LIM, getting a builder’s report and sorting the mortgage. But natural hazards, insurance restrictions and increasingly complex property issues mean buyers now have much more...

  • Aug 23, 202630 min

    How often should you review your KiwiSaver — and what should you actually be looking at? In this episode of The Prosperity Project , we talk through what matters when reviewing your KiwiSaver, from your retirement...

  • Aug 16, 202634 min

    What happens when you simply can’t afford to pay your debts? FinCap financial mentor Charlotte Whitakker joins The Prosperity Project to explain the options available when debt becomes overwhelming — from...

  • Aug 9, 202633 min

    Buying or selling a house is a complicated and often confusing process that real estate agents are smack in the middle of, and stand to benefit from.  So what should we share when dealing with an agent, and what...

  • Aug 2, 202630 min

    Moving into a retirement village can offer community, convenience and freedom from maintaining a family home — but the financial arrangement is very different from buying property. Anthony Harper law firm partner...

  • Jul 19, 202632 min

    Buying your first home can feel impossible, but you may be closer than you think. Mortgage adviser Michelle Isemonger joins Nadine Higgins to explain how to prepare before applying for finance, what banks are looking...

  • Jul 12, 202633 min

    The OCR has risen, but does that automatically mean your mortgage rate will rise with it? Economist and commentator Bernard Hickey explains what really drives fixed mortgage rates, why New Zealand’s banks remain...

  • Jul 5, 202630 min

    Mike Casey from Rewiring Aotearoa says solar can now pay off faster than many households realise, but the biggest savings come from understanding how your home actually uses energy. From gas hot water to EVs, batteries...

  • Jun 21, 202631 min

    Landlords, capital gains tax and the future of property investing. Owner of 43 properties and founder of Opes Partners, Andrew Nicol, joins Nadine Higgins to explain why he thinks mum-and-dad investors have become an...

  • Jun 14, 202630 min

    SpaceX has gone public in the biggest IPO in history, with OpenAI and Anthropic expected to follow. Together, the three companies could be worth more than US$3 trillion. So are they the investment opportunity of a...

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