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Adding crypto to your self-managed super fund? 3 things to keep in mind
March 05, 2022 01:04 AM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights While Australian super funds don’t yet invest in cryptocurrency, individuals with self-managed funds can include digital assets if they so choose. Despite its short-term volatility, crypto’s long-term potential is, .....

Tips for saving petrol as oil prices soar to 8-year high
February 27, 2022 12:52 AM AEDT| By AshishHighlights Oil prices have surged significantly ever since the Ukraine issue flared up. With Russia now attacking Ukraine, concerns have only exacerbated about disruptions to the global energy supply. In such a scenario, it is importan.....

Refinancing your mortgage? Here’s what you should keep in mind
February 27, 2022 12:41 AM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights Not only does refinancing provide owners with a chance to consolidate debt and release equity but, more importantly, it gives those owners the chance to land on cheaper interest rates. According to the Reserve Bank of Australia (.....

Credit woes: How long does bad credit last in Australia?
February 26, 2022 01:44 AM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights If you’ve ever applied for credit, including a credit card, home loan, car loan or personal loan, you’ll have what’s known as a credit report (otherwise known as credit history). The good news is, there is a time li.....

Five personal finance lessons from cricketer Chris Cairns
February 20, 2022 12:07 AM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsSix months after undergoing emergency surgery for aortic dissection, which culminated in a spinal stroke, Cairns received the terrible news that he’d been diagnosed with bowel cancer. Cairns is one of the most talented all-rounders to have e.....

Wary of paying hefty taxes? Here are five tax-saving tips
February 19, 2022 01:50 AM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights Homeowners can reduce their taxes by acquiring a mortgage offset account. Capital gains refer to the money made through the selling of an asset, like shares or a house, where a profit has been made. People often miss out on ta.....

5 best trading apps in UK
February 13, 2022 12:17 AM AEDT| By Priya BhandariAs inflation is rising unexpectedly and lower interest rates on saving accounts can’t keep up with the rising inflation, investing in shares or other assets is very crucial. The first step to start trading or investing in stocks, mutual fund.....

How to choose stocks for investments in UK
February 13, 2022 12:00 AM AEDT| By Priya BhandariHighlights Investing is a process of allocating money on assets with an expectation to generate an income or profit over time. Investing works when you purchase shares of any company at a low price and sell it at a higher price, which is .....

How to inflation-proof your retirement portfolio
February 12, 2022 01:17 AM AEDT| By AshishHighlights Inflation is one of the major factors to consider while designing an investment portfolio. Retirees’ investment portfolios generally do not have any inherent inflation adjustment. Every retiree should consider inflation .....

Top tips, tricks to selling insurance in the 21st Century
February 10, 2022 05:34 PM AEDT| By Chloë DonianSelling Insurance in the 21st Century is more lucrative than it’s ever been. Further, newcomers are paying more for insurance. That means selling insurance is more competitive than ever. Hence, we’ve put together a list of the top tips t...

Top three investing lessons from Peter Lynch
February 06, 2022 12:55 AM AEDT| By AayushHighlights Peter Lynch has worked 13 years for Fidelity's Magellan® Fund (from 1977 to 1990). He emphasises holding on to your winning bets to be able to become a successful investor. Chasing every stock that’s making the headli.....

What is the difference between stocks & bonds?
February 05, 2022 01:34 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Stocks are the securities that a company issues to investors for growing and expanding their business. Bonds function as a loan to a company that provides interest income to investors. Bonds work like a debt instrument whereas.....

Holding Telstra shares? Here’s a technical view
January 30, 2022 12:47 AM AEDT| By AayushHighlights Telstra is an Australian telecom giant with a market cap of AU$45.58 billion. The YTD return of TLS shares is a negative 5.26%, while the ASX 200 has fallen 6.13% in the same period. The recent fall in TLS shares has bumped up Telst.....
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Worrying about stock market crash? Here’s what you could do
January 29, 2022 12:52 AM AEDT| By AayushHighlights Investing is a long-term game marked by frequent ups and downs. Diversification is one of the best strategies to mitigate the risk of severe portfolio losses. An increase in volatility during uncertain times also provides some.....

Here’s how to pick fundamentally strong stocks
January 22, 2022 01:39 AM AEDT| By AayushHighlights Having a portfolio of fundamentally strong companies is very essential for long-term investing. Periods of broader market sell-off show the importance of these strong businesses in the portfolio. An investor should always try to inv.....

Wondering what Web3 is all about? Here is your ultimate guide!
January 21, 2022 12:24 PM AEDT| By Toshiva JainHighlights Under the Web3 paradigm of the internet, data will become decentralised. Web3 functionality will be primarily based upon blockchain technology. The version will indeed promote better cyber-liberalism. However, developing Web3 applic.....

What impact does interest rate hike have on stock markets?
January 20, 2022 03:33 PM AEDT| By AshishHighlights Central banks across the world regularly introduce changes in the official interest rates in response to economic activities. The interest rate is raised when the economy is performing on a strong note and lowered when it is sluggish.....

Should investors be worried about the national debt?
January 17, 2022 09:05 PM AEDT| By Akanksha VashishtHighlights While some amount of government debt is considered normal, high debt levels can be threatening to the economic well-being of a nation. With the supply of government bonds, authorities can regulate stock markets. The rising cost of d.....

Investing in ASX small cap shares? Six things to keep in mind
January 10, 2022 01:55 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights Small-cap stocks are often considered risky due to their volatile nature. According to analysts, individual small-cap shares come with higher growth potential. Small-cap stocks are best suited for those with higher risk appeti.....

How is Australia revolutionising its telehealth system?
January 03, 2022 12:17 AM AEDT| By ManishaHighlights Telehealth services enable people living in remote areas to stay connected with their healthcare providers despite geographical barriers. Australia has increased focus on developing telehealth services to help people access clinical .....

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