Investing Essentials Podcast

Episode 8: How to make money from investing

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Episode 8: How to make money from investing

We hope by now you're convinced of the benefits investing could bring. So how, exactly, does investing make you money? To explain, Dan and Charlene dig into the two main ways you can compound your returns as an investor: growth (an increase in the value of the investment you bought) and income (regular rewards you receive from your investments). Capital gains, dividends, yields – uncover all the money-making investment jargon in this episode.

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