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Your Money With Mary Holm

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

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Mary Holm on drip feeding into investments 09.07.2026

Personal finance whizz Mary Holm chats to Emile Donovan about the power of drip feeding into investments. Three reasons it works well - 1. It’s easier to budget – and small amounts grow over time. 2. Can often set and forget. 3. You benefit from “dollar cost averaging (DCA)” – a confusing name. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Mary Holm on house prices 02.07.2026

Mary Holm is looking at house prices and who benefits when prices fall. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Is KiwiSaver leaving some of you behind? 12.06.2026

Mary Holm talks to Jesse about KiwiSaver and the increasing calls to make changes so the scheme doesn't leave people behind. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Retirement Commission Conference Highlights with Mary Holm 29.05.2026

Mary Holm has been at the Retirement Commission conference and shares her highlights. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Are you making the most of bank deposit insurance? 15.05.2026

Mary Holm asks, are you making the most of bank deposit insurance? · What is covered and what not? · How to make the most of it · Use a higher-risk deposit taker to get more interest? Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Mary Holm on the KiwiSaver changes she would like to see 01.05.2026

Mary Holm is with Jesse to talk money matters and today she's focusing on KiwiSaver: ACT’s KiwiSaver idea and the two KiwiSaver changes Mary would most like to see. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

How laddering could work for you 16.04.2026

Mary Holm joins Jesse for her regular segment, this time she's going to focus on laddering - the best way to invest bank term deposits. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Money matters in times of war 02.04.2026

The war in Iran is causing global market uncertainty, personal finance whizz Mary Holm joins Jesse Mulligan to discuss what that might mean for you. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

KiwiSaver changes are coming! 19.03.2026

Changes are coming to KiwiSaver from April 1st, Mary Holm is with Mark Leishman (in for Jesse Mulligan) to discuss what they are and how you can make the most of them. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Making the right investments 05.03.2026

With so many investment opportunities available, how do you know what's right for you? Personal finance whizz Mary Holm chats through some options. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Which Kiwisaver Fund is best for you? 19.02.2026

Personal finance whizz Mary Holm shares what KiwiSaver funds are worth investing in. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Gold has hits new heights - should you buy some? 05.02.2026

Personal finance whizz Mary Holm is back for 2026 and today she's talking about investing in gold, silver and bitcoin. Is now the time to buy? Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

What's the best course of action when mortgage rates are low? 17.12.2025

If mortgage rates are low, should you invest extra money or pay more off your mortgage? Mary Holm investigates. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Mary Holm looks at mortgage payments 03.12.2025

It's time to talk money matters with Mary Holm now and she brings us good news on mortgages! Mary and Jesse will discuss the Official Cash Rate and mortgage payments. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Mary responds to your feedback 20.11.2025

It's time to talk about your money, personal finance whizz Mary Holm joins Jesse and today she's going to address some of your feedback. Focusing on home ownership versus renting and investment strategies. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Debt and diversification with Mary Holm 06.11.2025

Mary Holm joins Jesse to share her top ten money tips and tricks. Today the focus is on debt and diversification. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Mary's top ten money tips - first five are here! 23.10.2025

Mary Holm shares her top ten money tips - starting with these five. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Ten years of tips and tricks - what stuck with you? 09.10.2025

It's time to talk money with Mary Holm, which is something Mary and Jesse have been doing for ten years this month. To mark that anniversary Mary asked you to send in the tips and tricks that have seen you change your financial habits. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Funds - High Performing or Low Fee? 25.09.2025

Why Mary says it's best to choose low fee funds over high performing ones. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Tips to buying property 10.09.2025

It's time to talk money with Mary Holm, and this episode she shares tips on buying a house or an apartment, plus answers some listener questions. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Are you a financial failure if you don't own your own home? 08.09.2025

It's time to talk money matters with Mary Holm and today we're going to focus on an issue many New Zealanders are grappling with; are you a financial failure if you don't own a home? A recent survey of New Zealanders (by One Choice) shows half who don't currently own a home are not even somewhat confident home ownership will be achievable for them. But does that matter? Go to this episode on rnz.c...

Why everyone should have an emergency savings fund 14.08.2025

Mary Holm is on Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan which means it's time to talk money matters. This week Mary and Jess talk about emergency money. According to sorted.org, almost half the population doesn't have a rainy day savings fund, and according to Mary, that's an issue. She tells Jesse how much money is enough and where you should keep it. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Are New Zealanders getting insurance all wrong? 01.08.2025

Mary Holm talks about insurance - and whether we are insuring the right things at the right time. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Find out why your KiwiSaver statement is a must read! 17.07.2025

It's that time of the year when your KiwiSaver annual statement comes out. Mary Holm explains why you should read it! Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Does the Government help or hinder KiwiSaver? 03.07.2025

Find out how respective Governments have helped or hindered KiwiSaver. Mary explains how over the years most government changes to KiwiSaver have made it less attractive. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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