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So far Mary Holm has created 134 blog entries.

KiwiSaver v wealth manager: Who’s best to manage our $1m nest egg? – Mary Holm

OPINION: The rent-versus-buy call is often a lifestyle choice, not clear maths. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | December 5th, 2025|Business|0 Comments

How to tell good debt from bad debt before you borrow to invest – Mary Holm

OPINION: Even 'good debt' can undo your wealth plan. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | November 28th, 2025|Business|0 Comments

I’ve been investing in gold since I was 9, surely it’s a good bet? – Mary Holm

OPINION: Gold has risen lately, but the long-term data show shares far outperform it. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | November 7th, 2025|Business|0 Comments

We spent all our savings in early retirement and now regret it – Mary Holm

OPINION: I don't think you did too much wrong. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | October 31st, 2025|Business|0 Comments

Why suspending KiwiSaver contributions can make sense for top‑income workers – Mary Holm

OPINION: About 25% of employers count KiwiSaver in total pay, cutting its benefit. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | October 24th, 2025|Business|0 Comments

Is it a good idea to sell our house and rent in retirement? – Mary Holm

OPINION: There are more long-term lease options available now. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | October 17th, 2025|Business|0 Comments

Renting out your bach? Beware the tax trap that could cost you dearly – Mary Holm

OPINION: It sounds like a conversation with an accountant is needed before doing this. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | October 10th, 2025|Business|0 Comments

I don’t have a permanent home, how can I get a bank account? – Mary Holm

OPINION: The Reserve Bank says banks must offer options for people without an address. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | October 3rd, 2025|Business|0 Comments

$3000 surprise: How to get back what you are owed – Mary Holm

OPINION: Victims must keep bank and contact details current to receive repayments. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | September 26th, 2025|Business|0 Comments

My father wants to buy a rental property at 69. Should he? – Mary Holm

OPINION: Getting a mortgage at that age could be difficult. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | September 19th, 2025|Business|0 Comments