{"id":59464,"date":"2017-07-01T04:42:06","date_gmt":"2017-06-30T21:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mary-holm-kiwisavers-mostly-happy-returns\/"},"modified":"2017-07-01T05:10:09","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T22:10:09","slug":"mary-holm-kiwisavers-mostly-happy-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mary-holm-kiwisavers-mostly-happy-returns\/","title":{"rendered":"Mary Holm: KiwiSaver&#039;s mostly happy returns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nMost of the 300 or so guests at young KiwiSaver&#8217;s 10th birthday party are having a good time. Some say it&#8217;s one of the best celebrations ever. But over in the corner are a couple of folk who haven&#8217;t won any games and don&#8217;t like&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : nzherald.co.nz\/Property&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/property\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=8&amp;objectid=11884416&amp;ref=rss\" target=\"_blank\">Mary Holm: KiwiSaver&#8217;s mostly happy returns<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Most of the 300 or so guests at young KiwiSaver&#8217;s 10th birthday party are having&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-ft6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":56786,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mary-holm-rent-is-it-really-dead-money\/","url_meta":{"origin":59464,"position":0},"title":"Mary Holm: Rent &#8211; is it really dead money?","date":"June 3, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r They often say that rent is \"dead money\". 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