
Thrift is an upbeat podcast that offers wise ways to beat the cost of living crisis and get the best from your money
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 43 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Society & Culture | |||

Are you paying a lazy tax? A lot of us stick with the same internet or phone providers out of habit. But not shopping around could be costing us money. Katy Gosset asks, should we stay or should we go?
Guest: Ekant Veer, Marketing Professor, Canter... more
How loyal are you and why? New Zealanders are signing up for more and more loyalty cards. In the first of a two-parter, 'Loyal or Lazy?', Katy Gosset asks: are they really saving us money?
Guest: Ekant Veer, Marketing Professor, University of Canter... more
Thrift is back with a new season of helpful hacks! We find out just how much money we can save with loyalty cards (or how little!) and look at how to trim our petcare costs. Also, are you paying a lazy tax by not shopping around for your power or int... more
Owning a home has long been part of the Kiwi dream. But these days people are having to get a bit more creative to stake their claim on the property ladder. Katy Gosset meets two friends who've pooled resources to co-own a property.
Guests: Claudia... more
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Such an easy listen, episodes full of knowledge and practical wisdom. I really enjoy how it is delivered, with engaging interviews. I eagerly wait for another episode to drop.
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Apple Podcasts | #149 |
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This show centers on practical, budget-minded living in a cost-of-living era, with a strong emphasis on frugality, thrifting, secondhand style, and smart financial habits. Across episodes, guests share real-life strategies for saving money, planning meals on a budget, and navigating big life decisions (like home ownership or travel) without sacrificing enjoyment. A recurring thread is community and resourcefulness—whether through rental-friendly decor tips, group cooking, or crowd-sourced budgeting ideas—often featuring experts, students, small-business owners, and everyday savers. Notably, the format blends personal stories with actionable tips, making complex money topics approachable for a broad audience seeking tangible savings and smar... more
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Recent guests on Thrift include:
1. Ekant Veer
2. Scarlet Bennett
3. Claudia Gray
4. Lisa Willert
5. Anna Easton
6. Mathilde O'Sullivan
7. Simon O'Sullivan
8. John Davidson
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