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Jan 21, 2025 | 
finance.einnews.com | Tom Watson |Rachel Wastell |Greg Boland |Michelle Baltazar
The start of the year can be a great time to check in on your finances and make adjustments. But what's the best way of going about it? This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money's Tom Watson is joined by Rachel Wastell, personal finance expert at Mozo, to run through three steps aimed at giving your finances a refresh and setting you up for the year ahead.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
moneymag.com.au | Tom Watson |Rachel Wastell |Greg Boland |Michelle Baltazar
The start of the year can be a great time to check in on your finances and make adjustments. But what's the best way of going about it? This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money's Tom Watson is joined by Rachel Wastell, personal finance expert at Mozo, to run through three steps aimed at giving your finances a refresh and setting you up for the year ahead.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
moneymag.com.au | Paul Clitheroe |Tom Watson |Greg Boland |Michelle Baltazar
Hi Paul, I hope this email finds you well. I'm reaching out to you for some advice regarding investment strategies. At 51 years old, I find myself fully immersed in my career and increasingly aware of the importance of planning for retirement. While I've developed a keen interest in the stockmarket, I must confess that navigating its complexities as a beginner feels rather daunting.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
waikatotimes.co.nz | Greg Boland
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
moneymag.com.au | Tom Watson |Greg Boland |Michelle Baltazar |John Addis
From the success of the Magnificent Seven to moments of real volatility, 2024 was a year to remember for equity markets. But what does 2025 have in store? This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money's Tom Watson is joined by chief strategy oficer at Tiger Brokers, Greg Boland, to reflect on the performance of share markets in 2024 and look ahead at how markets may fare this year.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
moneymag.com.au | Ben Nash |Tom Watson |Greg Boland |Michelle Baltazar
Published on Do you want to be a millionaire? If you're like many cash-strapped Australians, the answer is likely to be 'yes'. This book guides you through author Ben Nash's unique yet surprisingly simple strategy to grow your money in small, manageable steps and set up your ideal lifestyle without making drastic sacrifices to the way you live today.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
finnewsnetwork.com.au | Greg Boland
What a huge two weeks with US Economic data and 278 of the 500 S&P500 stock reporting this week, while the US Presidential election and Fed Funds rate will be the focus next week. Economic dataIn terms of economic data, the two major numbers reported on Wednesday were both softer than consensus with JOLTs Job Openings had an actual of 7.443m versus 7.99m consensus while the US GDP actual of 2.8% was also below consensus of 3.0%.
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Jun 19, 2024 | 
cfotech.co.nz | Greg Boland
Having been in financial markets since the 1980s, I have seen many people fixated on gold as an investment. In the financial industry, these investors or traders are affectionately referred to as "gold bugs", which the Free Dictionary defines as:
An investor or investment adviser who keeps a portfolio consisting largely or exclusively of gold and gold-related products. They invest in gold because it is usually protected from inflation and tends to maintain its value, even in bad economic times.
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Jun 5, 2024 | 
waikatotimes.co.nz | Greg Boland
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Apr 17, 2024 | 
itbrief.co.nz | Greg Boland
"Which dotcom are you invested in?" was the only conversation starter at the Managed Futures Association conference I attended in Chicago in 1998. The dotcom fad of buying any stock with even remote relevance to the internet lasted less than two more years, at which point the bubble well and truly burst.
According to Investopedia, investing fads "are popular stocks or other investments that enjoy substantial short-term gains . . .
