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Bookworm: The formula behind massive business growth
Personal Finance
Bookworm: The formula behind massive business growth
Why do some companies grow exponentially in value and others do not? Understanding the difference between two types of moat can help.
Joseph Taylor | 26 February 2025
Two proven ways to make big money in markets
Personal Finance
Two proven ways to make big money in markets
Many ASX success stories – like JB Hi-Fi, Lovisa, and AUB – have followed one of two strategies: rolling out single store formats nationwide or...
James Gruber | 19 January 2025
9 investing lessons I’ve learned from owning a business
Personal Finance
9 investing lessons I’ve learned from owning a business
In 2016, I took the plunge: buying a 51-room motel in south-west Sydney. Since then, I've ridden the highs as well as the lowest of lows, and through...
James Gruber | 28 November 2024
Is the "watch and wait" investing strategy for you?
Personal Finance
Is the "watch and wait" investing strategy for you?
I walk a potential watchlist candidate through some of my investing criteria.
Joseph Taylor | 18 November 2024
5 quotes to form an investing philosophy
Personal Finance
5 quotes to form an investing philosophy
A latticework of theory for your finances. 
Mark Lamonica | 17 November 2024
Moneyball the way you invest to achieve your goals
Personal Finance
Moneyball the way you invest to achieve your goals
It has been more than 20 years since Michael Lewis wrote Moneyball. Are there lessons we can take from the book to become better investors?
Mark Lamonica | 05 November 2024
Five strategies to match your investing to your behaviour
Personal Finance
Five strategies to match your investing to your behaviour
Common investor habits are selling when the market falls, worrying about others, a fear of running out of money and losing patience with a fund. Here...
Graham Hand | 14 October 2024
A latticework of investing theory: Mark’s top articles in September
Personal Finance
A latticework of investing theory: Mark’s top articles in September
Morningstar’s Director of Personal Finance was inspired by a Charlie Munger quote and tried to come up with the 'perfect' ETF. 
Mark Lamonica | 29 September 2024
Finding the best shares for you
Personal Finance
Finding the best shares for you
How to find great companies at attractive prices that align with your individual investment goals.
Mark Lamonica | 08 August 2024
7 great investing books for beginners
Personal Finance
7 great investing books for beginners
These books cover everything a beginner needs, from the basics of personal finance and investing to how the markets influence our money decisions.
22 July 2024