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Doug Morris

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Buy and Hold Bull Market

5 Reasons why buy and hold investors use Sharesight

by Doug Morris | Oct 24th 2017

If you’re a buy and hold investor, an active trader, or even a professional wealth manager, Sharesight has features for you.

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Why Australia needs Open Banking like the UK

by Doug Morris | Oct 12th 2017

Open Banking refers to banks and financial institutions giving consumers access and control over their personal financial data and is already law in the UK.

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Why the right partners matter

by Doug Morris | Sep 28th 2017

From the early days we knew partnerships would be key to ramping up not only our growth, but also the value of Sharesight itself.

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Investors need to break these 3 bad habits once and for all

by Doug Morris | Aug 17th 2017

Investors and finance professionals need to break these 3 bad habits when it comes to managing their investment portfolio.

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Get more out of share investing at the 2017 NZSA conference

by Doug Morris | Jul 27th 2017

For several years Sharesight has partnered with the New Zealand Shareholders Association, who are holding their annual Investor Conference and AGM August 19.

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2017 stock picking competition — July update

by Doug Morris | Jul 21st 2017

We’re at the halfway point of our stock picking competition. See who's in the lead so far: Sharesight customers, Livewire readers, or the Fund Managers.

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8 tips to get your portfolio on track today

by Doug Morris | Jun 23rd 2017

Getting your investment portfolio on the right track today creates an outsized impact on the gains you’ll realise in the future.

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Ode to the spreadsheet

by Doug Morris | May 31st 2017

It's truly amazing how much time people will spend tinkering away on an Excel spreadsheet, even though there are better solutions. We're guilty of it too.

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5 easy steps to get organised at EOFY

by Doug Morris | May 30th 2017

Whether you want to check performance or organise tax information, you’re a lot closer than you think to being a “life admin” all-star this EOFY.

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Announcing Sharesight Public Portfolios

by Doug Morris | May 29th 2017

Sharesight Public Portfolios is a new feature that allows for public access to a portfolio -- Sharesight-lite, if you will.

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Sharesight wins 2017 Finnies award for Excellence in Industry Collaboration & Partnerships

by Doug Morris | May 25th 2017

We’re thrilled to announce that Sharesight has won the 2017 “Finnies” award for Excellence in Industry Collaboration and Partnerships (Australia)!

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Wrap-up of the 2017 British Australian Fintech Forum

by Doug Morris | May 10th 2017

Our thoughts on the British Australian Fintech Forum (BAFF), which took place in London from Wednesday 19th April to Friday 21st April.

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How using Super to buy a house robs your future self

by Doug Morris | Apr 26th 2017

The proposal to let young Australians divert money from superannuation to buy their first home is a terrible idea that suffers from short-term thinking.