Mary Holm

Today Mary talks about options with mortgage repayments and options when you need to renew at a higher interest rate.

Your Money with Mary Holm

Today Mary talks to Jesse about important information in your annual KiwiSaver statement and how to improve it next time.

Today Mary talks to Jesse about how it's OK to give up on ever owning a home and how it can work to be a long-term renter.

Today Mary talks to Jesse about children and Kiwisaver a way to get them started early and potentially set up with a 33 thousand dollar home deposit by the time they turn 18.

Today Mary talks to Jesse about the Kiwisaver positive results for the first quarter of 2023. There's also new Kiwisaver help for new parents.

This week Mary Holm talks to Jesse about 'laddering' a clever way with term deposits and even mortgages. She explains exactly what it is and how it can give longer term returns on deposits; frequent access to some of your money; some protection from back luck and timing.

Today Mary talks about the importance of 'emergency money'. A recent Financial Services Council survey found that 39% of New Zealanders don't have access to $5000 within a week without borrowing. She has some tips on how to have an emergency fund on hand and how easy it can be.

Today Mary Holm speaks to Charlotte Ryan about how to complain about any financial service in NZ. Research from the FMA shows that only a third of New Zealanders would know what to do if they were treated unfairly by a financial services provider.

Today Mary talks to Jesse about what she's learnt from the Film Fraud Festival. The festival has been on a the the Q Theatre in Auckland and Mary is talking about some of the warning signs that you're being contacted by a fraudster and ways to check who they are.mon

Today Mary talks about unusual KiwiSaver investments.

Investment author and columnist Mary Holm talks to Jesse Mulligan every fortnight about her top tips for how to make your money work.

Your Money With Mary Holm

Financial journalist and author, Mary Holm participated in The Mindful Money Conference in Auckland this week and discusses some of the key points raised.

Your Money with Mary Holm: Sustainable Investing

Financial journalist and author Mary Holm and Jesse discuss some research on why people are not in KiwiSaver. Many of their reasons, although not all, are not really valid.

Mary explains a bit about an online tool called Smart Investor, which has been created to give financial information to everyday New Zealanders

Your Money with Mary Holm Understanding "Smart Investor"

Financial columnist and author Mary Holm answers two listeners' questions about shares and warns listeners about the dangers of insider trading

Your Money with Mary Holm: What are shares, exactly?

Financial journalist and author Mary Holm discusses the factors that most affect your KiwiSaver growth.

Your Finances with Mary Holm

How often do you think about insurance, do you even have insurance and if you do is it the right type of insurance for your situation? Is the cover adequate?

KiwiSaver is getting more flexible, and opening its doors to those over 65 - although not completely. Mary Holm explains what it all means.

Your Money with Mary Holm: Changes to KiwiSaver

Financial journalist and seminar presenter talks about the best way to invest in shares. She's also giving two talks at the Tauranga Arts Festival on Sunday 3 November.

Your money with Mary Holm

Christmas is a time for reflection and so financial author and journalist Mary Holm examines what financial decisions she has made and regretted.

Financial journalist and author Mary Holm talks about how KiwiSaver has reached two milestones.

Your Money with Mary Holm: Five KiwiSaver developments

Financial journalist and author Mary Holm looks at your options in a rising share market - should you get out or stay in? And if you stay in - what should your approach be?

Your Finances with Mary Holm: a rising share market

Financial journalist and author Mary Holm is our regular money expert and today she's looking specifically at investments.

Your Money with Mary Holm: Investments

Financial author and journalist Mary Holm has been at a conference this morning looking at financial education in schools and payday lending.

Financial journalist and author Mary Holm looks today at understanding risk and return. In a recent ASB survey, people were asked "which type of savings or investment product gives the best return?" and given a list of possible answers.

Your Money with Mary Holm: Understanding risk and return

Your finances with Mary Holm

Popular financial journalist and author Mary Holm is back to go over the Review of Retirement Income Policy 2019,  released yesterday.

Money with Mary Holm

Having some money that you can easily access when things go wrong is one of the most important aspects of managing your finances.

Your Money with Mary Holm Rainy Day Money

Mary Holm offers insights from conference on retirement income policies at the University of Auckland’s Retirement Policy and Research Centre.

Your Money with Mary Holm : Retirement Income

Financial journalist and author Mary Holm discusses how you play the markets to your favour.

How are your finances looking four weeks into Lockdown? Financial author and journalist Mary Holm looks at whether you should take advantage of lower mortgage rates, if it would be wise to defer your mortgage payments and how to prepare for a possible rate rise in the future.

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