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  • What is a Debt Ceiling? And Why Is It Important?
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    What is a Debt Ceiling? And Why Is It Important?

    Understand why a debt ceiling is crucial for fiscal responsibility, economic stability, and investor confidence.

    29th May, 2023

  • The pros and cons of buying direct equities
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    The pros and cons of buying direct equities

    In this article, we will explore the advantages and disadvantages of buying direct equities, enabling you to make an informed decision based on your investment goals.

    23rd May, 2023

  • The pros and cons of investing in the S&P500 Index
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    The pros and cons of investing in the S&P500 Index

    Investing in the S&P 500 Index offers numerous advantages, including instant diversification, long-term growth potential, accessibility, and professional management.

    18th May, 2023

  • What is ESG investing - back to basics
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    What is ESG investing - back to basics

    Curious about ESG investing? Discover what ESG investing is, its key principles, and how it is reshaping the investment landscape. Dive into this comprehensive guide and gain a clear understanding of the environmental, social, and governance factors that drive sustainable investing.

    2nd May, 2023

  • What is an ETF - back to basics
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    What is an ETF - back to basics

    Curious about ETFs? Discover what an ETF is, its benefits, and how it differs from other investment options. Dive into this comprehensive guide and gain a clear understanding of the world of exchange-traded funds.

    2nd May, 2023

  • 5 Companies That Survived Bankruptcy
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    5 Companies That Survived Bankruptcy

    The inspiring stories of five companies that not only survived bankruptcy but thrived afterward. Learn valuable lessons from their resilience and adaptability.

    29th Apr, 2023

  • How to use Google Finance — A guide for Australian investors
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    How to use Google Finance — A guide for Australian investors

    Learn how to use Google Finance to stay up-to-date on the latest stock news, analyse financials, and create a portfolio.

    24th Apr, 2023

  • What do investors need to know about investing in Gold?
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    What do investors need to know about investing in Gold?

    Investing in gold can provide a hedge against inflation and economic uncertainty. Learn about the different ways to invest, the risks involved, and the importance of timing. This guide is perfect for investors looking to start investing in gold.

    24th Apr, 2023

  • 5 Practical Ways for Investors to Benefit from a Compound Interest Calculator
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    5 Practical Ways for Investors to Benefit from a Compound Interest Calculator

    In this article, we will explore five ways that investors can use a compound interest calculator to help them achieve their financial goals

    17th Apr, 2023

  • How Should Investors Know When To Sell?
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    How Should Investors Know When To Sell?

    Knowing when to sell stocks is an essential part of successful investing. In this article, we will discuss how investors can determine when to sell their stocks.

    17th Apr, 2023

  • 7 Habits for Successful Investors
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    7 Habits for Successful Investors

    In this article, we will explore seven habits that successful investors cultivate.

    12th Apr, 2023

  • The Risks of Not Investing
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    The Risks of Not Investing

    In this article, we will discuss the risks of not investing and why it is crucial to invest your money wisely.

    12th Apr, 2023

  • 5 Things All Australian Investors Need to Know About Dividend Reinvestment Plans
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    5 Things All Australian Investors Need to Know About Dividend Reinvestment Plans

    There are some important things that all Australian investors should know before participating in a DRP. In this post, we'll cover five things that you need to know about DRPs.

    3rd Apr, 2023

  • 5 tips for young investors who want to get started in 2023
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    5 tips for young investors who want to get started in 2023

    3rd Apr, 2023

  • Where do ETF dividends go?
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    Where do ETF dividends go?

    Are you curious about dividends in ETFs and how they work? If you're new to the world of investing, you might have questions about ETF dividends, their frequency, and their impact on your portfolio.

    28th Mar, 2023

  • Spaceship vs Raiz vs CommSec: Finding the Best Micro Investing App in Australia
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    Spaceship vs Raiz vs CommSec: Finding the Best Micro Investing App in Australia

    If you're ready to begin your investment journey and have decided that micro investing apps are the way to go, you're on the right track! However, with so many options available, you might be wondering what is Raiz? Or how does Spaceship investment compare to others? We'll discuss the pros and cons of three popular micro investment apps in Australia: Raiz, Spaceship, and CommSec Pocket.

    22nd Mar, 2023

  • Why You Don't Need to Pick Stocks
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    Why You Don't Need to Pick Stocks

    In this article, we'll discuss why you don't need to pick stocks to be a successful investor and how you can achieve your financial goals through other investment strategies.

    3rd Mar, 2023

  • Why are there so many Thai restaurants?
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    Why are there so many Thai restaurants?

    For the past 20 years, the Thai government has been running a Global Thai program with the goal of expanding the number of Thai restaurants around the world

    1st Mar, 2023

  • Why there are so many pokies in Australia
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    Why there are so many pokies in Australia

    Nearly half of the country's $25 billion annual gambling losses goes into poker machines. And the issue appears to be getting worse, as the share of Australians with a gambling problem has doubled over the past 10 years, to more than 1%.

    28th Feb, 2023

  • Here's why so many satellites are being launched
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    Here's why so many satellites are being launched

    SpaceX, Amazon's Project Kuiper, OneWeb and Virgin Orbit are all launching communications satellites to improve our connectivity on earth.

    21st Feb, 2023

  • Does the world have enough lithium?
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    Does the world have enough lithium?

    Is there enough lithium to meet the world's demand?

    21st Feb, 2023

  • Is it worth paying $7 million for a Super Bowl ad?
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    Is it worth paying $7 million for a Super Bowl ad?

    With a 30-second ad slot costing a staggering $7 million, the question arises: is it worth it?

    14th Feb, 2023

  • How will robots affect our lives?
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    How will robots affect our lives?

    The impact of robotics on our society will continue to be a topic of debate, but one thing is clear: robots are already changing the way we live and work, and their influence will only continue to grow in the years to come.

    14th Feb, 2023

  • How does winning a Grammy affect an artist's career: Beyoncé
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    How does winning a Grammy affect an artist's career: Beyoncé

    A study by Forbes found that the "Grammy Bounce" increased concert ticket sales and producer fees by at least 55% in the year following the win.

    10th Feb, 2023

  • EV price war: 2023 the year to buy an electric vehicle?
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    EV price war: 2023 the year to buy an electric vehicle?

    Tesla and Ford have cut their electric vehicle prices in response to new subsidies, increased competition and a potential recession. Is it a good time to buy an EV?

    7th Feb, 2023

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