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Australian Finance Podcast | Choosing a Brokerage Account | Where Do I Start?

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On this episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, Kate Campbell and Owen Rask give you a crash course guide to brokerage accounts in Australia and how to choose the right option for your goals.

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Are you trying to decide what brokerage account to open and don’t know where to start?

In this episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, Kate and Owen dive into the world of brokerage accounts, and unpack some of the key features they might offer.

We cover what brokers and broker accounts are, why you need one to buy shares and ETFs, some of the key factors to look for when comparing platforms (besides the all important fees) and answer some of your questions!

Stay tuned for Part 2, where we’ll feature some of the popular brokerage platforms in Australia right now!

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Don't look down for great deals šŸ‘‡

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