Money Talk column

Holm Truths Summer 2002–03

Lessons from past mislead: Investing in what did well last year, or selling what did badly, usually does more harm than good. Also in this issue: Great Debate — Low v high insurance excesses.

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Holm Truths Winter 2002

Getting into gear: Borrowing to invest makes a good investment better and a bad investment worse. Also in this issue: Great Debate — Fixed v floating mortgages.

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Holm Truths Autumn 2002

Burrowing into borrowing: Buying goods and services using credit cards or hire purchase can hurt your wealth. Also in this issue: Great Debate: Credit cards v EFTPOS.

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