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She's On The Money

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Investing in Shares Can Give You Better Returns Than You Would Have if You Left It in Your Bank Account

Investing in shares can give your money the chance to earn better returns. Over 10 years, the ASX 200 index had an average total return of 9.3% each year. In fact, you could own a share deck today that is worth $10 and you could own that same share in 20 years and it could still be worth $10. Almost half the total return came from yield. So how much you got paid for owning that shared, not how much it increased in value.

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