#28 - Kernel Wealth Interview (Index Funds, Shares, Investing, NZX, Saving, Residential Property, Cryptocurrency etc.)

Kernel is a new innovative index investing company that allows investors to invest in great investment products. Dean Anderson is the Founder and CEO and Catherine Emerson is Marketing & Customer Strategist.SOCIAL MEDIAWebsite - www.kernelwealth.co.nzFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/kernelnz/ TIMESTAMPS00:33 - How Kernel Was Founded01:10 - Why Dean Named The Company Kernel/KFC02:39 - How Dean & Catherine Got Into Investing03;59 - Investing/Saving Is A Foreign Concept To A Lot Of Kiwis04:54 - Blogs & Seminars On Investing05:35 - Investing Is Not As Hard As Portrayed06:24 - Residential Property07:24 - Younger People Aren’t As interested In Residential Property08:26 - Index Funds09:30 -Kernels 3 Different Funds10:30 - Index Investing Vs Active Investing13:46 - Kiwis Aren’t Educated On Index Funds14:25 - Common Questions That The Public Ask15:35 - Investing Is A Lot More Accessible These Days16:45 - Saving/The Longer You Invest The Better The Return17:45 - Learning To Not Check Your Investment Every Day20:23 - Kernels Social Media Presence20:47 - Investing Is Like Its Own Language/How To Make People Understand21:35 - Complexity Of Cryptocurrency22:37 - NZX 24:03 - Commercial/Investment Property26:15 - Having Money Sitting In Savings Is A Bad Idea/Emergency Account/Paying Debt28:09 - Usually You Get Wiser With Money As You Get Older28:54 - Going Into Schools To Educate Younger People30:28 - Attention Span31:15 - Kernel’s Office Atmosphere32:24 - Explaining Investments33:09 - Get Money Quick Schemes Are Dodgy34:30 - Budgeting Advice/Pay Yourself37:20 - Coffee/Little Things To Cut Out38:56 - Kernel’s Customers Are Nationwide40:00 - Catherine’s Experience Of Going Through A Year Of Bank Statements41:15 - Investing In Australia Is More Well Known42:31 - When You Earn More Your Necessities Increase44:32 - Australia Is More Brand Conscious Than NZ/Tall Poppy Syndrome In NZ47:00 - Being More Open About Your Finances48:39 - Initial Launch Of Kernel/Financial Markets Authority51:45 - 2020 Prospects/When Kernel Listens And Not Listen To Feedback55:15 - No Holidays For Kernel/Catherine’s Driving Style56:09 - Dean Travelling To Australia56:55 - Kernel Has No Interest In Cryptocurrency57:15 - Gold/News Headlines/Podcasts59:43 - Number 1 Thing In Marketing1:00:12 - Who Responds To Queries1:00:52 - Where To Sign Up With Kernel