Money and Relationships
Today Mary continues her talk on money and relationships and how this time of the year can cause tension.
Your Money With Mary Holm
Investment author and columnist Mary Holm talks to Jesse Mulligan every fortnight about her top tips for how to make your money work.
Hosted by Mary Holm and Jesse Mulligan
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Economic Harm in Relationships
Mary Holm talks to Jesse about economic harm and how it affects more than half of all New Zealand women at some point.
Changes coming to KiwiSaver
Today Mary Holm talks about some big changes coming to KiwiSaver. From December first your provider and your risk level may change without you knowing about it. Mary shares how to find out if the changes will affect you and suit you, and what to do about it if they don't.
Buy Now Pay Later Options
Today Mary looks at the 'buy now pay later' option and whether or not these are a good idea. The products are usually quite tempting as you don't pay any interest, but Mary warns there are quite high penalties for late payments.
IPO FOMO
Today Mary is talking about IPO FOMO. Translated it means Initial Public Offerings when a new stock is launched and people feel they need to invest in them because everyone else is! She talks about what you should be thinking of if you're keen on investing money in shares and IPOs.
How to do KiwiSaver better
Today Mary Holm talks about how people are doing KiwiSaver badly and how that can change. She also has some answers to listener questions sent in during previous appearances.
Ethical Investing
Mary talks about ethical investing following on from a report by The Responsible Investment Association of Australasia which reviewed the investment practices of 27 financial institutions in New Zealand.
Manage your mortgage
Today Mary looks at ways to manage your mortgage in particular with an eye on interest rates which are predicted to rise in the near future.
The money quiz
Today Mary talks to Jesse about the money quiz and talk in particular question which many listeners believe we have the wrong answer for. Spoiler alert - we don't!
Online share trading
Today Mary Holm talks to Jesse about online share trading. She says research shows that nearly 40 percent of adult New Zealanders use or plan to use micro-investing platforms.
Mary answers listener questions
Mary Holm answers listener questions about their Kiwisaver options and personal finances.
Gender differences in handling money and investing
Today Mary talks about gender differences in handling money and investing. Research shows that fewer women live from payday to payday but have less financial knowledge than me. She talks to Jesse about the research she's been looking at which also shows that women with children also have less financial know how than women who don't have any.
KiwiSaver for Non-Employees
Today Mary Holm talks to Jesse about Kiwisaver for all non-employees of all ages.
Heartland Bank gets in touch
After speaking about reverse mortgages with Jesse one of the two banks which offers them, Heartland, got in touch with Mary to argue she was being too negative about taking up that financial option.
Reverse mortgages
Mary Holm talks about reverse mortgages, which are seen as a way to free up money for retired homeowners.
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