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This article was written by Adam O'Connor. The New Year period is a time when many of us take the opportunity to reflect, recharge and set about making adjustments and resolutions for the year ahead. It’s...

If you’re interested in learning more about investing, then one helpful thing you can do (other than read Canstar regularly) is subscribe to a good finance podcast. Often, podcasts can afford to be more in depth than the brief finance segments on TV or radio news, and there’s such a wealth of options it’s likely you’ll find one to suit your interests and needs.

The simple answer to that question is, yes. ETFs pay dividends the same way any dividend-paying stock would, but there are some points you may want to consider if high dividend yield is a key focus...

In the best start to a trading year for more than 25 years, almost all sectors were up last week. Healthcare company CSL reached a new peak for an individual stock price, at more than $300...

Residential property has a track record of healthy long-term returns across much of the country, and that's made it a favourite investment among Australians. The key stumbling block for many, is that buying property calls for...

According to the Russell Investments/ASX Long Term Investing report in the decade leading up to December 2017 residential property investments averaged 8% return on investment per annum. In 2016, CoreLogic reported approximately 15.7% of taxpayers had...

If you haven’t already, read our first article in this series: 5 Australian Investment Apps You Should Know About. Before we delve into it, some housekeeping: please remember, the below details do not constitute an official...

Calmer international relations by the end of last week, a buoyant market in the United States and some positive news on the domestic front - with the biggest jump in retail sales in two years -...

The popularity of ETFs has grown substantially in the last few years. With more and more talk about this relative newcomer on the investment scene, it might be time to get more acquainted with exchange traded funds.

Investing has its own jargon. We’ve broken down some of the common terms you may come across below alphabetically.  A - B Annual Report: A report prepared by a company, usually intended to impress shareholders. It...