The misconception about investing that scares a lot of people

The misconception about investing that scares a lot of people

The challenge is that most people have a flawed understanding of “risk”.

  • byParidhi Jain

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Seven things to talk about before you invest with friends and family
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Opinion

Seven things to talk about before you invest with friends and family

Ask yourself these questions to ensure everyone enjoys the proceeds and the relationship stays intact.

  • byHelen Baker
Should we invest in shares,super,or give bonds a try?

Should we invest in shares,super,or give bonds a try?

Investment bonds can be a suitable option for those looking for a tax-friendly environment outside of superannuation.

  • byPaul Benson
Bitcoin to bust:World’s biggest Ponzi scheme could cause more heartache for Australians

Bitcoin to bust:World’s biggest Ponzi scheme could cause more heartache for Australians

Thousands of Australians will be under scrutiny as liquidators look to claw back money “won” in the Ponzi scheme that burned more than $2 billion in investment.

  • bySarah Danckert
Think investing is just a gamble? Only if you make it one
Opinion
Opinion

Think investing is just a gamble? Only if you make it one

The sentiment that investing in shares is like gambling is a surprisingly common one. And the truth is,it’s not totally unfounded.

  • byParidhi Jain
Four simple things to think about before investing a cent

Four simple things to think about before investing a cent

What many people don’t realise is that good investing starts long before you invest the money.

  • byParidhi Jain
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I’ve been scammed by my broker,can I claim it as a tax loss?

I’ve been scammed by my broker,can I claim it as a tax loss?

When you fall victim to an investment scam,here’s what you can do.

  • byNoel Whittaker
Don’t trust movie stars:How to avoid common investing mistakes
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Investing

Don’t trust movie stars:How to avoid common investing mistakes

When it comes to investing,keep it simple,do your research and don’t listen to celebrities such as Lindsay Lohan.

  • byJohn Collett
Three lessons to help survive a volatile market
Analysis
Investing

Three lessons to help survive a volatile market

While volatility can make even the most experienced market watcher nervous,it’s also a reminder for investors to trust some fundamental investing lessons.

  • byCameron Gleeson
Five ways to boost your wealth in 2020
Opinion
Opinion

Five ways to boost your wealth in 2020

A few small changes can really make the start of the decade a year to remember,particularly when it comes to boosting your wealth.

  • byOlivia Maragna
Rare £100 banknote expected to realise owner $350,000

Rare £100 banknote expected to realise owner $350,000

With low interest rates for savers,there must be alternative investments that generate a more generous return.

  • byTim Barlass