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In this week’s Talking Wealth Podcast, Janine discusses high dividend yielding funds, specifically SYI and if it is a worthy investment in the current climate. With rising interest rates, people are trying to generate more reliable returns to pay off their mortgages, but is this what people should be investing in? Is it just the flavour of the month or should everyone be looking into these types of investments? 

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