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Micro-investing vs standard savings account: which best aligns with your goals?
Saving for something short-term or thinking long-term? We compare the benefits, risks and uses of savings accounts and m...
2 June 2025
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Hayden Smith
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6 min read
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Should I invest in shares and micro-invest at the same time?
Can you keep micro-investing whilst also exploring direct shares? Here’s how some investors mix shares and micro-investi...
28 May 2025
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Nick Nicolaides
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5 min read
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What are exchange-traded managed funds (ETMFs), and how do they differ to traditional ETFs?
Not quite an ETF, not quite a managed fund... ETMFs offer something different. Here’s how they work and what sets them a...
19 May 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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What are some of the best strategies for micro-investing?
There are more ways than one to micro-invest. Here are some of the most common strategies for micro-investing investors ...
3 May 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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7 min read
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The history of micro-investing: how people started building portfolios with spare change
How did spare change become the starting point for building wealth? We trace the history of micro-investing and what it ...
1 May 2025
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Hayden Smith
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6 min read
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180 views
Micro-investing vs individual shares: which investment should I choose?
Should you start with micro-investing or individual shares? We compare both investing strategies to help you decide whic...
24 April 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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5 min read
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Micro-investing vs gold: how can I compare the pair?
Both gold and micro-investing are popular with investors. From tiny deposits to timeless assets, we explore how they dif...
7 April 2025
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Nick Nicolaides
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6 min read
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Micro-investing vs fixed term deposit: which is right for you?
Looking for a low-fuss way to potentially grow your money? We compare micro-investing and fixed term deposits to help yo...
3 April 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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7 min read
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148 views
Micro-investing vs bonds: how to compare the two investment types
From automated investing to fixed returns, micro-investing and bonds play different roles in a portfolio. We break down ...
24 March 2025
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Cathy Sun
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6 min read
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Should I add to my savings account, or micro-invest?
Want to make the most of your spare cash? In this article, we compare micro-investing and savings accounts to help you d...
17 March 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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Is micro-investing worth it?
Micro-investing can make investing simple, but is it worthwhile to grow wealth? Here’s how to assess if micro-investing ...
10 March 2025
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Ana Kresina
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6 min read
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Can I reach Financial Independence through micro-investing?
Can investing spare change make you financially independent? In this article, we explore whether micro-investing alone c...
2 March 2025
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Nick Nicolaides
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6 min read
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What is micro-investing? | Definitions for investing
Can you really start investing with just $5? With micro-investing, you can. In this article, we explore how it works, it...
24 February 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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7 min read
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We’re changing Pearler Micro’s pricing. Here’s what you need to know
From 1 February 2025, we’re streamlining Pearler Micro’s pricing to reflect a simpler, more streamlined experience. Read...
17 December 2024
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Hayden Smith
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5 min read
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How to start investing with $5 | Get Rich Slow Club
Tash and Ana explore how micro-investing allows beginners to start small, build confidence, and learn the basics of inve...
15 October 2024
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Tash & Ana
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5 min read
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How to switch from Pearler Micro to Pearler Shares
Something we get asked a lot is how to shift from Pearler Micro to Pearler Shares. If you’re ready to make the switch, t...
23 June 2024
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Nick & Hayden
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3 min read
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How to choose between investing in Shares and Micro
Wondering how to choose between investing in Shares and Micro? While there's no right or wrong answer, this article lays...
30 November 2023
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Nick Nicolaides
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5 min read
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CHESS-Sponsored vs Custodial vs Micro-investing
While the "CHESS-sponsored vs custodial vs micro investing" approach can oversimplify investing, it does give us a frame...
12 April 2022
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Kurt Walkom
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6 min read
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How Pearler Makes Micro-investing Easy
Micro-investing provides a low-cost entry point for first-time investors to enter the market. It can also empower more e...
28 March 2022
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Nick Nicolaides
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3 min read
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