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A vital ingredient to successful investing over the longer term is knowing yourself – and specifically knowing the mental traps you may fall into when making investment decisions. Here are a few of the more typical behavioural biases of investment decision-makers.
QLD Business Development Fund
The Business Development Fund
Helps to turn ideas into reality with co-investment in Queensland businesses at the forefront of commercialising ground-breaking research or innovations.
Why investing for retirement is different
If you’d like the peace of mind that comes with a guaranteed income for life, a lifetime annuity might be right for you.
Superannuation Guarantee amnesty proposed
The Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Housing announced the proposed Superannuation Guarantee Amnesty and re-introduced the associated legislation into Parliament.
Impossible Whoppers and Impossible Valuation
Investing in environmental related stocks is an interesting and quickly growing new area that you might like to consider as part of your investment portfolio.
Are you an investor or a speculator?
Many investors use a consistent, long-term strategy to build a more secure financial future through steady purchases of well-diversified investments. Most people would probably say they are investors, but the question is not so easily answered.
ATO Workshops for Small Business
Join the ATO to learn about tax for small business at free face to face tax workshops in Gatton run by ATO staff in September.
Economic outlook
Slow economic growth is a global theme, with few exceptions. The Australian economy is not immune to this slowdown.
Knowing the super rules can make a big difference
Read why Peter Switzer says, If I want to get fit, I hang out with fit people. If I want to learn to play golf, paying a golfing pro for lessons would make sense. If I want to grow wealth, investing in guidance from a specialist seems sensible.”
Customer analysis
While customers are important, not all are alike. Classify yours to help you understand which groups represent the most value to your business and will help you identify your most profitable segments with target services and communications.
