Category: HOW TO

Tips for first time investors
If you’re a first time or novice investor, here are some tips for starting to build your understanding of shares >>

Changing your money habits
Whilst habits can certainly be a time-effective, safe and energy-saving option, they also bind us to behaviours and keep us in a loop that continually produces the same result. >>

What is rentvesting?
Rentvesting is a term that describes buying an investment property that you can afford but continuing to rent and live somewhere that suits your lifestyle. >>

9 tips to avoid or overcome investing mistakes
A leading money man lists 9 mistakes we can make when investing and after each one are my tips on how to overcome these. >>

What’s short selling exactly?
Tilly Money put 5 questions about short selling and the Reddit response to Peter Switzer and Paul Rickard, who’ve both had long careers in financial markets. >>

Shopping hacks for the savvy saver
It is possible to be a savvy saver when it comes to shopping, regardless of whether it’s for food, cosmetics, travel or fashion with these tips and apps to help. >>

What is a managed fund?
Managed funds can be an easy way for new investors to gain access to a professionally managed portfolio of both local and global stocks. >>

What is lifestyle creep and how do you avoid it?
Lifestyle creep is a change in thinking and behaviour. It occurs when you encounter an increase in disposable income and former luxuries become necessary spending. >>

I missed out on Afterpay. Should I fear missing out on other BNPLs?
The Buy now, pay later sector has grown beyond belief. There are of these listed on the ASX. But will they all have outstanding success like Afterpay? >>

How to ask for a raise in the midst of a global pandemic
Asking for a raise from your employer can be a difficult conversation in a positive economic environment, let alone during a global pandemic. >>