Personal finance foundations for investors [1/10]

Learn how to set clear goals, automate savings, manage risk, and avoid common traps to start investing with confidence.

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About this episode

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask kicks off the Investment Foundations Series with:

  • personal finance foundations for investors that want to grow their wealth
  • how to use compound interest, dollar-cost averaging and superannuation to your advantage
  • why goals, risk tolerance and automation matter more than you think
  • what smart investors get wrong about fees, psychology and behaviour

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Topics Covered

  • Compound interest and time in the market
  • Setting financial goals and knowing your risk profile
  • The role of automation, emergency funds and superannuation
  • Investing psychology, fees and the case for patience

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