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Should I chase higher interest rates in another country?
Each country’s bank interest rate is a little different. Read on to find out if it’s worth investing in a term deposit in a country with a higher interest rate.
Whipsaws and hopping out of the market when there’s bad news
In major market declines, couldn’t we temporarily switch to cash after a slight decline and then switch back when it’s lower? Maybe, but it comes with a price.
The truth about investment bonds
Investment bonds are marketed as tax-free but tax is paid within the bond, resulting in a worse tax outcome for most. Not to mention all the other downsides.
Dividends are not safer than selling stocks
There’s a common misconception that dividends are safer than selling down shares. Read on to see why these fallacies exist and the risks they create.
Creating an investment plan and Investment Policy Statement (IPS)
Setting goals gives you long-term vision and short-term motivation. Learn how to create a plan to keep you on track to reach those goals.
Risk premium explained
A risk premium is the additional expected return for higher risk asset classes. Find out the mechanics of why the risk premium exists and examples of it in action.