Podcasts

The latest from BusinessDesk's Cooking the Books, the Business of Tech and BusinessDesk Today podcasts.
The tricks to living a good life for less
Investments Free Cooking the Books

The tricks to living a good life for less

How to be boujee on a budget.

Frances Cook 22 Apr 2024
Business of Tech podcast: The future of computers, Apple's Vision Pro and Beyond
Technology Free

Business of Tech podcast: The future of computers, Apple's Vision Pro and Beyond

Kiwi studio Beyond has developed one of the first games for Apple's Vision Pro.

Cooking the Books podcast: What’s the cost of sustainable investing?
Investments Free

Cooking the Books podcast: What’s the cost of sustainable investing?

Some of the 'naughty' stocks are making a comeback. 

Frances Cook 15 Apr 2024
How the sharemarket can be used to create financial freedom
Investments Free Cooking the Books podcast

How the sharemarket can be used to create financial freedom

A live event where three women share their experiences of investing in the sharemarket.

Frances Cook 08 Apr 2024


Frances Cook
Frances Cook

Investment Editor

Frances has a master's degree in media studies from Victoria University of Wellington and a level 5 certificate in financial services specialising in investments. She has worked as a journalist for 12 years, first specialising in crime, before moving into politics, and finally business and finance. She is the author of two books on personal finance and is best known for the personal finance podcast, ‘Cooking the books’.
She is also a regular commentator on business and personal finance matters, including on the AM show, NewstalkZB, the Hits, and Flava. You can follow her on Twitter here or connect with her on LinkedIn here.

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