Index funds are a low cost, diversified way to invest in the stock market. The reality is that most retail investors who try and pick stocks on their own will end up either losing money or not beating the market index. That’s why index funds are a great option for investing. They’re hands off and contain a well rounded selection of stocks. And the numbers don’t like – individual investors see better returns when investing in index funds!
So how do you invest in these type of funds? Well here are our favourite options for investing in index funds for Australians:
It’s tax time! Thankfully these days submitting a tax return is super easy for most people. And a lot of you will be getting a nice little tax refund. So what are some smart things you can do with your return? I’ve put together 5 of my ideas, let me know in the comments if you have any ideas of your own.
It’s amazing that in 2019 it’s possible to invest in a complex, diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds with just a couple of taps on your phone. In fact investing has never been easier. You don’t need lots of money to start investing anymore. In fact you can get started with as little as $5.
Every day I use products from Apple, Google, Netflix etc. So it would make sense that I’d want to invest in them. I do like to try and invest in products that I believe in and use.
Have you started using Raiz but noticed that your account balance has gone down? In this post I’m going to explain what’s going on and what you should do.
My favourite investing app, Raiz, has launched a Facebook messenger chatbot.
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How do you get started investing? Most people believe that investing is out of reach. But you can actually get started with as little as $5. And the sooner you start, the easier it will be later on in life. So i’ve put together a number of different options on how you can get started investing in Australia.