The NZ Herald's personal investment series, looking at the promises and pitfalls of different investment choices:
Share investing is a scary prospect for many New Zealanders.
- How to get started on the market
- Homework is essential for new investors
- Share clubs: Spreading wisdom, sharing benefits
-Financial results: How to crunch numbers
-How to avoid getting ripped off
-Most don't read the company prospectus, but it's important
Can art simply be seen as an investment or more of a passionate hobby?
- Canvas your options: Investing in art
Gold continues to have its centuries old allure, but both traders and sceptics agree - it's not for everyone
- A hot metal that can burn your fingers
Property is the investment many Kiwis consider the best.
- Lure of property strong, but it's not a sure bet