PLANNING YOUR STRATEGY
PLANNING YOUR STRATEGY
Shares for growth
Shares for growth
You can consider direct investment (see INVESTMENT) in shares as part of a growth strategy, but be aware of the increased risk. If...
PLANNING YOUR STRATEGY
Income funds
Income funds
There are a range of income funds available. Lower-risk funds tend to feature a high content of fixed-interest investments. Funds in this category...
PLANNING YOUR STRATEGY
Using bonds for income
Using bonds for income
With insurance company income bonds, insurance companies offer a range of income bonds. You pay the insurance company a lump sum...
PLANNING YOUR STRATEGY
Investing for income
Investing for income
This means finding investments which can provide regular payoffs, either through dividends or interest. This sort of strategy is ideal for those...
PLANNING YOUR STRATEGY
Timescale
Investing for growth means investing for the long-term. Growth seekers tend to be younger investors who have time to sit back and watch their...
PLANNING YOUR STRATEGY
Risk for growth
Risk for growth
You must decide how much risk you want to take with your money. If you come over all faint at t he...
PLANNING YOUR STRATEGY
Using bonds for growth
Using bonds for growth
With insurance company growth bonds, investors pay the insurance company a lump sum and after a fixed period typically get their...
PLANNING YOUR STRATEGY
Risk for income
Risk for income
If you are particularly risk-averse then you may want to look at income bonds, some of which offer some kind of a...
PLANNING YOUR STRATEGY
Investing for growth
Investing for growth
There are several things to take into account when planning an investment strategy but the two main factors to consider are, the...
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