Are you a young investor looking to pave the way for a successful financial future? With the Age of Information at your fingertips, the opportunities are endless. In this article, we'll share four tried and true investment strategies that are perfect for those just starting out.

The newest generation of young investors were raised during the Age of Information.

Growing up alongside the internet, this generation has been exposed to more information and technological advancement than any generation before them.

Young investors have greater access to education around investing, more diverse opportunities for investing, as well as a rise in social media content creators creating communities around building wealth – making this topic much more popular among younger generations.

The next generation of investors are here and ready to take on the investment world. They are enthusiastic but limited in knowledge. This article provides advice on how to start your investment journey and the costly mistakes that should be avoided.

You’re young, expecting a satisfying future brimming with friends, family and a comfortable lifestyle.

You’re a Next Generation Investor, likely aged between 18 and 25, and you’re starting to think about financial security.

According to an Australian Stock Exchange study, nearly a quarter of all investors over the past two years were Next Generation Investors. Additionally, some 27% of surveyed people under age 25 intend to invest over the next year.

A detailed article describing asset classes and indexing. The ideal article for novice investor clients.

Whether it’s taking a more active interest in our superannuation, starting to build an investment portfolio, or even trying our hands at playing the stock market, we can all benefit by understanding the language and key concepts of investing. Here’s a quick introduction.

Asset classes

There is a huge range of potential investments out there, and these can be grouped together in asset classes that are based on shared characteristics. There are many asset classes, however the major ones that most mainstream investors focus on are shares (or equities), property, fixed interest and cash.

This article outlines the first steps involved in starting an investment portfolio. It concludes by recommending the services of a financial adviser as one of your best investments.

Far from being the realm of the rich, building an investment portfolio is something that most people can do. It can start as a simple savings plan – a few dollars in the bank – before expanding into a diversified portfolio containing a range of asset classes.

This article explains how one million dollars can be saved. Although it starts off with a retirement focus, it can be changed to encourage your younger clients to get started on a savings plan earlier in life with the prospect of saving $1 million. Written in the adviser's voice.

One of the most common questions I’m asked as a financial adviser is “will I have enough to retire?” It truly is the $64,000 question and if $64,000 was the answer, we’d all be on easy street!

With so many variables involved, there is no set answer, but these days with many of us expecting to live longer, at least one million dollars is the minimum required to fund a comfortable retirement.

Below I have outlined some key tips that I would talk to you about if you were sitting in front of me: