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– Should I buy big positions up-front and fix diversification over time? – Should I sell my LIC? – Bonds vs. cash? – Should I invest in property for my kids? – Fixing the Budget and productivity?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

– Oil and volatility. Shortages and stockpiles – Atlassian cuts 1600 jobs – Allegra Spender’s great contribution on tax – How can a fertiliser plant be sold for $1?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

– The pros and cons of an interest only mortgage? – How do I think about international investing in the face of a higher dollar? – What happens to my mortgage in a sound money system?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: *How to deal with getting started investing with the possibility of a stock market downturn, along with using dollar-cost averaging to help balance your investments. *How to invest using closed-ended fun ... Show More

Investors might be wise to look beyond a stock’s yield and instead choose stocks with durable dividends and buy those stocks when they’re undervalued. Today's Stocks & Topics: NKE - Nike Inc. Cl B, DVN - Devon Energy Corp., APA - APA Corp., VCSH - Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bo ... Show More

<p>With a total U.S. inflation rate of 14% in the past two years, we review how various inflation hedges performed over the past twenty-four months.</p><p>Topics covered include:</p><ul><li>What were investors' and the Federal Reserve's inflation expectations two years ago</li><l ... Show More

Answering some of the questions you’ve emailed us at podcasts@fool.com. We’ve also got a listener hotline! Leave us a voicemail with your question at 703-254-1445. - (1:04) Will there be a commercial real estate collapse? - (5:22) What happens when a company you own goes bankrup ... Show More

Investing doesn't have to be hard. We explain how to grow a nice nest egg and avoid that four-letter word that starts with F ... fees. Here's what to remember:- Don't pick your own stocks. - Don't sell stocks if the market crashes.- Diversify your portfolio. - Don't pay too much ... Show More

<p>How today's inflationary environment is similar and different from the great inflation of the 1970s. What are the best assets to protect your portfolio if the next great inflation is here.</p><p>Topics covered include:</p><ul><li>How is inflation measured and why the pandemic ... Show More

<p>Why investing in non-investment grade bonds, leveraged loans, and preferred stocks is potentially more compelling than investing in common stocks at present.</p><p>Topics covered include:</p><ul><li>Why Howard Marks told institutional clients to sell stocks and buy high-yield ... Show More

In focusing on raising interest rates to cool inflation, have central banks and governments overlooked the importance of maintaining stable currencies?Stocks: COST -- Costco Wholesale Corp. (NAS); GIS -- General Mills Inc. (NYS); BEP -- Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (NYS); S ... Show More