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Podcast #11: Asset Class Basics & Diversifying Your Investments & Savings

November 18, 2016

Hi there!Investments can be ferociously complex things, and made even more complex by some, for their benefit and not yours!This episode of the Informed Decisions Personal Finance podcast shares some basic insights to the 5 main Asset Classes, giving you a working understanding of what they each are and what sort of volatility they each tend to carry.Valuable listening whether you are a newcomer to the world of savings, investing or pension planning in Ireland, or are a seasoned regular.Please visit the website www.informeddecisions.ie for access to all of our blogs and podcasts.Thanks for listening and sharing.Paddy.(Now on iTunes and Podcast Addict for all you regular Podcast listeners....)

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