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Crypto tax: What Australian investors need to know
Cryptocurrency is an increasingly popular asset for investors, but with this comes the need to understand what crypto trading means for your tax obligations.
Calculating taxable gains on share trading in New Zealand
While no general capital gains tax applies in New Zealand, a tax on gains made may apply to NZ investors who trade in equity or foreign debt investments.
What is leveraged investment?
Before investing with leverage, investors should consider their investment goals, risk tolerance, market conditions and liquidity. Keep reading to learn more.
What are the new Employee Share Option Plan disclosure exemptions?
Since October 2022, new Employee Share Option Plan rules are in place, making it easier for startups to manage their ESOPs.
How to teach your kids about investing
This blog discusses simple ways to explain investing to your kids, plus hands-on strategies to give your kids safe and practical investing experience.
What does liquidity mean in investment?
In investment terms, liquidity refers to how quickly an investor can get their money back should they require it. To learn more, keep reading.
What is debt recycling and how does it work?
Debt recycling is a process that can potentially make you more money by turning non-deductible debt into deductible debt. How does it work? Keep reading.
Types of fixed income funds
Fixed income funds are one option for investors looking for a steady income stream with less risk than individual stocks. Keep reading to learn more.
Cost base per share vs. average purchase price
We explain what the 'average purchase price' of an investment is, how it’s calculated and how it differs from an investment’s cost base per share.
3 reasons why investors love Sharesight
We polled 100 Sharesight users on their experience with our platform. In this blog, we reveal what they had to say, plus 3 reasons investors love Sharesight.
Sharesight's top 10 investing blogs of 2022
We revisit some of the our most popular blogs of 2022, with everything from tax guides for investors to explainer articles on dividends and DRPs.
What is the spread in trading?
‘Spread’ can have several meanings in investing, but it generally refers to the difference between two prices, rates or yields. Keep reading to learn more.