Mary Holm
Your Money with Mary Holm : Retirement Income
Mary Holm offers insights from conference on retirement income policies at the University of Auckland’s Retirement Policy and Research Centre. Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm: What are shares, exactly?
Financial columnist and author Mary Holm answers two listeners' questions about shares and warns listeners about the dangers of insider trading Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm: Changes to KiwiSaver
KiwiSaver is getting more flexible, and opening its doors to those over 65 - although not completely. Mary Holm explains what it all means. Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm Rainy Day Money
Having some money that you can easily access when things go wrong is one of the most important aspects of managing your finances. Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm: When couples differ over money
Couples often differ over money - and unless you can deal with them, such differences will at least create tensions, and sometimes cause breakups. Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm Understanding "Smart Investor"
Mary explains a bit about an online tool called Smart Investor, which has been created to give financial information to everyday New Zealanders Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm: Playing with numbers
Mary discusses three ways to play with numbers. The first is dollar cost averaging. The second is the rule of 72. The third is what happens if you have 40 years in KiwiSaver. Audio
What to do when your Kiwisaver balance falls
Have KiwiSaver concerns? RNZ listeners share theirs with personal finance advisor Mary Holm, asking if it's better to switch funds when their KiwiSaver balance falls, whether to move KiwiSaver money… Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm: Five questions from listeners
In Mary's last segment with Jesse, she asked listeners to send in questions. The best five questions are answered in this segment. Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm - Sorting your finances step by step
In Mary's new book, Rich Enough? A laid-back guide for every Kiwi, she writes about eight steps to get your finances sorted. She talks with Jesse about why it's best to do it in steps. Audio
Mary Holm on making the most of the money you have
Mary Holm has a regular slot on RNZ National and a newspaper column. She's also the author of several books including The Complete Kiwisaver. In her new book "Rich Enough - a Laid-back Guide for Every… Audio
The pros and cons of reverse mortgages
Mary Holm discusses reverse mortgages, which can be a good way for retired people to make use of the money they have tied up in their homes. Audio
Mortgages: your questions answered by Mary Holm
Shall I go for a fixed or floating mortgage, and how long a term? Is it better to put extra money into my mortgage or my KiwiSaver fund? Can I use my KiwiSaver fund to buy a container house? Mary Holm… Audio
Mary Holm's tips on how to curb your spending
Is that new item of clothing really going to make you happier in the long run? Do you really need to hold on to your Saturday brunch habit? Mary Holm looks into why we spend unnecessarily and suggests… Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm: KiwiSaver worries
Mary answers listeners' worries about KiwiSaver. They include: how to learn the basics of the scheme; whether the government can be trusted not to take the money; whether fees are ripping off children… Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm Ethical Investing
A new survey shows New Zealanders are keen on ethical - sometimes called responsible - investing. But not so many are taking steps to ensure their KiwiSaver and other investments follow these… Audio
Investing in women - Your Money with Mary Holm
A recent gathering of a group called Women in Super looked at findings from a Financial Markets Authority survey that showed men tend to know more about investing than women and are more confident at… Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm: Avoiding scams
Everybody, can be victims of money making or investment scams, fraud, or bad deals. This week on Your Money with Mary Holm, she offers advice and information on warning signs and some known scams. Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm: More on KiwiSaver
Mary and remuneration expert Geoff Summers discuss a controversial issue from the last segment about employer contributions to KiwiSaver - a practice called total remuneration. Then Mary turns to a… Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm How to improve Kiwisaver
Mary discusses suggestions made by a panel of experts at a recent conference on how to improve KiwiSaver. She's not keen on making the scheme compulsory, and wants to see an end to "total… Audio