Target date funds: Simple, but are they effective?
Target date funds are funds offered by investment companies that aim to grow your assets over a specified period for…
Friday faves: Volume 117
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Keep your balance
Happy New Year. It’s great to have you back. We enjoyed a nice couple of weeks off work staying at…
Friday faves: Volume 116
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Squirrel monthly income fund – Is a risk indicator score of 2 fair?
Recently, Squirrel have joined the ever growing list of InvestNow funds on offer. Squirrel offer services in mortgage broking, and…
Friday faves: Volume 115
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Banks predictions on interest rates are weak
Talk is cheap. Actions are what matter. Banks recently talking up inflation and rising interest rates is a prime example.…
Friday faves: Volume 114
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Don't place your joy in santa's sack
Ok, not my best article title. There has been a glut of articles in the latter half of the year…
Friday faves: Volume 113
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Are you being harassed by marketers?
Have any of you ever googled something and then be inundated for weeks with ads for what you googled? The…
Friday faves: Volume 112
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The importance of good investing behaviour
There are no shortage of articles and books on how to invest, or information on different investments. All that is…
Friday faves: Volume 111
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Investing for enough part two
The concept of ‘enough’ is so critically important when investing, yet so few investors consider it. Most investors I see…
Friday faves: Volume 110
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You don't need a reason to save money
Occasionally I will come across someone who has no savings goals at all. Naturally, they will then spend all their…
Friday faves: Volume 109
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Has your house insurance run away from you?
I’m not sure if today’s blog is necessary or if it is a common oversight. I have seen it from…
Friday faves: Volume 108
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The smartest thing an investor can do is stop thinking they are so smart
Some of the best performing investors are those who are not too smart. I have found many intelligent people to…
Friday faves: Volume 107
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