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What should your investment portfolio look like?

Unfortunately, I can’t tell you. And that is not because I don’t want to. Rather it is because everyone’s situation, goals, and preferences are different.  Some people may want to seek higher returns and accept higher risk; others might be more conservative. I can offer a general guide that you can follow that may apply to many people, which depends on your risk level.  Below is a table showing different asset allocation of the different…

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Different Investment Vehicles- What can you Invest In?

So enough scary talk about risk, doom and gloom. Rather, let’s look at different investment vehicles you can use. This is the exciting part of investing; at least it is to me. Cash, fixed income, property and shares, which are also called shares or stocks are the four main investment classes worldwide. Below is a table summering the characteristics of each investment class. Characteristics Cash Property Shares Returns Low Medium High Time Frame No Minimum…

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