How to minimise the risk in share investing

By Noel Whittaker
March 14 2019 - 8:00am
Investing in the index remains one of the simplest, safest, lowest fee investments I know. As a financial advisor of my acquaintance pointed out recently, “Investing in the index is like having a bet on every horse in the race!”
Investing in the index remains one of the simplest, safest, lowest fee investments I know. As a financial advisor of my acquaintance pointed out recently, “Investing in the index is like having a bet on every horse in the race!”

At a recent seminar for prospective retirees, I mentioned that there were only three practical places to invest. The first is cash, the second is property, and the third is shares. I explained that every one of these options had advantages and disadvantages. Let me share my thinking with you too.