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Andrew Baxter is an investment advisor, educator, commentator and author, who’s become recognised for his expertise in trading, wealth creation and money mindsets. He founded Australian Investment Education, hosts Money and Investing, and is author of The Wealth Playbook: Your Ultimate Guide to Financial Security.

Why most investors fail and how the top 20% succeed

This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I talk about why 80% of investors fail and what sets the top 20% apart.If you’re aiming to build wealth through investing, here are the key points to focus on:1. Avoid emotion-driven decisionsMany investors act on fear or hype...

14 Apr 2025 15:06 (AEST)

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This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I break down the habits that set millionaires apart. From discipline to diversification, we share practical ways to build and grow wealth.1. Start with disciplineThe foundation of wealth starts with discipline. Millionaires often live by clea...

08 Apr 2025 12:15 (AEST)

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This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I break down five red flags for financial security that you should not ignore. These habits can quietly drag you into long-term trouble if left unchecked. Here’s what to watch out for:1. Spending more than you earnLiving beyon...

02 Apr 2025 16:47 (AEDT)

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This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I break down the key differences between trading and investing. We explore how time frames, risk management, and asset types affect your approach and discuss how you can use both strategies to build wealth.1. Time frame mattersThe biggest dif...

24 Mar 2025 15:14 (AEDT)

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This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I discuss the recent interest rate cuts in Australia and the United States. What’s the impact, who benefits from the cuts, and what’s coming next?1. The impact of rate cutsLower interest rates provide relief fo...

17 Mar 2025 16:49 (AEDT)

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This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I discuss how to approach falling stock prices, manage risk, and take advantage of potential gains.1. Market pullbacks: Threat or opportunity?Stock market dips are inevitable, but they don’t always signal disaster. Investors c...

10 Mar 2025 13:23 (AEDT)

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This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I break down the age-old debate @ stocks vs. property. Together, we discuss the impact of Australian interest rates, inflation, and the long-term performance of both asset classes to help you make informed investment decisions.1. Stock market...

03 Mar 2025 14:53 (AEDT)

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With a weak Australian dollar, many people assume an interest rate cut from the Reserve Bank of Australia is a good thing @ especially for homeowners with mortgages.However, the reality is the RBA cutting rates in the current economic climate could do more harm than good, with serious consequence...

28 Feb 2025 12:15 (AEDT)

ASX News Contributors & Collaborations The Expert Exchange

This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I discuss how to prepare financially for a recession. Many people have never experienced one before, but small steps taken today can make a big difference in the future.1. See recessions as opportunitiesRecessions can present opportunities to...

24 Feb 2025 14:16 (AEDT)

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This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I break down five common investment mistakes that could impact your portfolio in 2025. With market trends shifting and emotional investing still a major challenge, they offer insights to keep your decisions grounded and strategic.1. Panic sel...

17 Feb 2025 15:40 (AEDT)

Contributors & Collaborations

This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I discuss the outlook for the Australian dollar, examining its recent weakness and the factors shaping its performance over the next three to six months.1. The Aussie dollar’s current weaknessThe Australian dollar has been str...

10 Feb 2025 14:30 (AEDT)

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This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I break down the essentials of starting a side hustle and its benefits in today’s challenging financial climate.1. Why side hustles are becoming essentialRising living costs, mortgage repayments, and everyday expenses have mad...

03 Feb 2025 11:30 (AEDT)

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This week on Money and Investing, Mitch Olarenshaw and I discuss the Australian economic outlook for 2025, offering insights into both the positive and negative factors that could shape the market.1. Interest rates and inflationThe Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is likely to begin a gradual rate...

21 Jan 2025 13:33 (AEDT)

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