You can make money through active or passive investing – or even a little bit of both. Just know what you’re getting yourself into with either approach. There are plenty of different ways to make money investing. The important thing is that you find one that works for you and stick to it. Consistency and… Read more »
Even the most experienced investor can be guilty of making these investing mistakes, but they’re especially common when you’re just getting started. You’re at a party, and after a few drinks your friend lets it slip they’ve “actually just invested in ‘TechHub Ltd’, apparently one of the hottest tech startups in Australia at the moment.”… Read more »
Stop believing these investing myths (they’ve all been well and truly busted!) and just get started already. It’s not the right time, I’m too poor, it’s too risky. We’ve heard it all before and it’s all not true! We want to bust these three investing myths that continually stop people from getting started investing. It’s… Read more »
You’re cashed up and ready to invest, but you have no idea how to actually buy your shares! It’s time to find a good broker so they can do it for you. Rather than knocking on the doors of a company with a wad of cash or a chequebook wanting to invest, you need a… Read more »
If you find savings plans impossible to stick to, you haven’t tried trickle method saving. It will work for even the least engaged saver. For some, saving is easier than others, so it’s about finding the balance in your life that works for you. Some people are comfortable saving huge chunks of their pay and… Read more »
To start investing, you need cash. And to get cash, you need a budgeting strategy that makes it as easy as possible to stash your cash away. Enter the three pots saving method. Let’s face it, saving can be tricky, especially when there are so many other financial demands in life – your rent or… Read more »
In this extract from their excellent new book ‘Get Started Investing: It’s easier than you think to invest in shares‘, Alec Renehan and Bryce Leske talk us through the mighty power of compounding. Since the creation of the first company, investing in companies has been a powerful creator of wealth for millions of people. A… Read more »
Australians might be obsessed with property, but it’s not the only way to invest your money. The team at Equity Mates outlines some alternative investment avenues you really should consider. You don’t have to be a genius to make money from investments. When it comes to investing, Australia is a very bricks and mortar country,… Read more »
Being aware of the most common newbie investor mistakes can save you a ton of emotional energy and financial pain down the track. You’re at a party, and after a few drinks your friend lets it slip they’ve “actually just invested in TechHub Ltd, apparently one of the hottest tech startups in Australia at the… Read more »
