Topic: Investing Tips

REITs offer investors an alternative to direct property investing by offering exposure to the property market through a listed investment vehicle.

When it comes to building wealth for retirement, the sooner you start, the sooner the magic of compounding kicks in. Here’s 3 tips to maximise your nest egg.

Open-Ended Investment Companies or OEICs are investment vehicles established as companies that are similar to both Unit Trusts and Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs).

The Price to Earnings ratio (P/E ratio) can can hide a number of subtleties, so it’s important to understand what you’re looking at when interpreting the data.

Keep reading to learn more about how capital dividends work, the advantages and disadvantages of capital dividends and how you can track them in Sharesight.

We explain the purpose of a custodian, the difference between custodial and non-custodial investments, and the potential risks of these third-party investments.

This post explains what dividend investing is, 6 key metrics dividend investors should be tracking and how investors can track dividend stocks in Sharesight.

Keep reading to learn how ISAs work, including the benefits of investing with an ISA, what you can invest in and why you should track your ISA with Sharesight.

Investors often think they’re seeing their whole portfolio picture by logging into their share registry. This is simply not the case.

Keep reading to learn how cumulative dividends work, the pros and cons of receiving cumulative dividends and how to keep track of dividends with Sharesight.

In this article, we explore the meaning behind social factors, as well as the risks and challenges when assessing these issues as part of ESG investing.

This blog post explains the difference between short-term and long-term capital gains, and how Australian investors can use Sharesight to calculate their CGT.

A tax loss selling (tax loss harvesting) strategy can offset some of the capital gains you incurred during the year. Shareight’s Unrealised CGT report can help.

Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of diversification, different diversification strategies and how to track your diversification with Sharesight.

Find out which records the ATO requires Australian investors to keep, and how to stay on top of your investment portfolio tax record-keeping with Sharesight.

LICs are listed investment vehicles popular with Australian investors that are both easy to access and offer a number of advantages vs other investment funds.