Thrift

Thrift is an upbeat new podcast that offers wise ways to beat the cost of living crisis and get the best from your money.

Produced and presented by Katy Gosset

The name of the podcast - Thrift, decorated with stack of coins and a plant

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Good Cheap Fun

Season 2 / Episode 1
Whether you like dancing, drinking or hanging with friends - or even all of the above - everyone needs to cut loose sometimes. So how can we do it on the cheap? Katy Gosset finds out how people hit the town without spending a fortune.
New season
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The Preserving Queen

Season 2 / Episode 2
Our grandparents did it and now a whole new generation wants to learn to pickle and preserve. Pickling novice, Katy Gosset, meets the self- described Preserving Queen who's bringing back 'the old ways'.
A smiling woman is pictured in front of her oven.

DIY Car Maintenance

Season 2 / Episode 3
When the wheels come off the weekly budget, it's often car repairs that are to blame. So, what kind of maintenance do we need to do and how much can we do ourselves? Katy Gosset looks at how to avoid budget blowouts and keep our cars on the road.
New episode
A man is standing in front of a car with its bonnet up. He is holding out the oil dipstick.

Stay Thrifty: Thrift Season 2 is coming!

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A new season of Thrift is on its way! From pickling and fixing stuff, to self-sustaining gardens and partying on a budget, Thrift has you covered. Katy Gosset learns some cost-saving tips from a diverse range of New Zealanders.
The name of the podcast - Thrift, is decorated with a stack of coins and a plant. Season 2 subtitle is placed on top.

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