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While economists debate over whether Australia will slip into recession, we take a look at how past recessions have played out for stock markets.

A volatile share market can be unsettling, but it doesn't have to be. We show some simple strategies that can help investors ride out any volatility storm.

With the cost of living rising, many people's budgets are feeling the squeeze. Here's one approach that may be able to help.

Your career, asset classes, stock picks. Can you guess the decision that trumps them all?

Research by Finder shows just 16% of Australians use a financial adviser or planner. That leaves 16.8 million people, or 84% of the adult population, making their own financial decisions.

The share market is a great way to build long-term wealth, but it also comes with the risk of losing money. We look at how ETFs can be used to help minimise this risk.

For some of us, investing is a means to a clear end. For others, the end game can be a little fuzzy. But the basics of how to invest are still much the same.

When it comes to investing, never mistake activity for achievement.

Self-confidence has many benefits. It helps us make decisions, it builds resilience, and helps us to move forward. We look at how to build investment confidence.

The Rule of 72 is a handy tool that allows us to do quick compounding calculations. We show you what it is, and why it's useful for investors.

Now could be the ideal time to give yourself a pay rise.

Warren Buffett has been a long-time critic of exorbitant hedge fund fees, and for good reason. We look at why high fees can be detrimental to returns.

If we start with modest savings and compound it at reasonable rates for a long time, the modest savings can turn into a small fortune. We look at why compounding makes the magic happen.

Nobel Prize winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman describes overconfidence as the most significant of the cognitive biases. We look at why, and how it impacts investors.

Warren Buffett said that the greatest investment you'll ever make, is in yourself. He's right, and we show you why.

There's hardly a human flaw greater than the confirmation bias. It influences almost everyone and stops us from getting to the right answer. We look at why investors need to know about it.