{"id":3095,"date":"2016-04-04T01:19:01","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T01:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raizinvest.com.au\/investors\/raiz-a-new-way-to-invest\/"},"modified":"2024-04-04T17:42:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T17:42:08","slug":"raiz-a-new-way-to-invest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raizinvest.com.au\/investors\/blog\/raiz-a-new-way-to-invest\/","title":{"rendered":"Raiz: A new way to invest"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/e8cdef459ecdad6a604b3e510dea04c4\/tumblr_inline_p7nyu0iUrV1ts449e_540.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\">Raiz<br \/>\nis a micro-investment app looking to bring a new, natural approach to saving<br \/>\nand investing. The concept behind Raiz is simple; by starting small,<br \/>\ncontributing often and committing long-term, anyone can achieve \u201cfinancial<br \/>\nwell-being\u201d and reach their saving goals. What is revolutionary about Raiz is<br \/>\nthat it is a micro- investing platform that allows you to get fully invested in<br \/>\na basket of ETFs quoted on the ASX for as little as $5. This provides first<br \/>\ntime investors with the tools to make small contributions easily, regularly and<br \/>\ncost efficiently.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\">With\u00a0<i>low<br \/>\nmaintenance fees<\/i> of $3.50 a month, using Raiz for a year can cost less<br \/>\nthan some traditional brokers charge for a trade. Furthermore, with Raiz there<br \/>\nare no exit fees, switching fees, brokerage fees and withdrawing money from<br \/>\nyour account takes a couple of swipes.\u00a0 For as little as $5, anyone can<br \/>\nnow own a diversified portfolio of stocks. We also believe in the\u00a0<i>financial<br \/>\neducation<\/i>\u00a0of all Raiz customers; a lack of knowledge shouldn\u2019t be a<br \/>\nbarrier to investing; this is why we make the app easy to use, provide<br \/>\nreal-time information on your investments, and give everyone a chance to learn<br \/>\nabout markets through the app and through Raiz content.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\">These<br \/>\nare the three easy ways to get invested with Raiz:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\"><b>Round-ups<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\">This<br \/>\nkey innovative feature links spending to savings. \u00a0People invest small<br \/>\nchange every day without even thinking about it.\u00a0 Raiz makes it possible<br \/>\nto link your credit and debit cards and then round up the virtual change from<br \/>\nevery transaction.\u00a0 A virtual \u201cpiggy bank\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\"><b>Automatic<br \/>\nInvestments<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\">Raiz<br \/>\nalso makes it easy to set up recurring deposits on a daily, weekly, or monthly<br \/>\nbasis.\u00a0 Setting up automatic investment can be done in seconds through the<br \/>\napp, and is great for maintaining a regular savings plan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\"><b>Lump<br \/>\nSums<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\">Our<br \/>\nusers can also invest any amount, at any time, with a simple lump sum<br \/>\ninvestment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\"><i>With<br \/>\nthese unique ways to fund your account, Raiz is creating an entirely new<br \/>\napproach to saving and investing your money.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raizinvest.com.au\/gettheapp\"><i>\u00a0<\/i>Invest with Raiz today<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: normal !msorm;\"><strong>Important Information<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The information on this website is general advice only. This means it does not consider any person\u2019s investment objectives, financial situation or investment needs. If you are an investor, you should consult your licensed adviser before acting on any information contained in this article to fully understand the benefits and risk associated with the Raiz product.<\/p>\n<p>The information in this website is confidential. It must not be reproduced, distributed or disclosed to any other person. The information is based on assumptions or market conditions which change without notice. This will impact the accuracy of the information.<\/p>\n<p>Under no circumstances is the information to be used by, or presented to, a person for the purposes of deciding about investing in Raiz.<\/p>\n<p>Past return performance of the Raiz product should not be relied on for deciding to invest in Raiz and is not a good predictor of future performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raiz is a micro-investment app looking to bring a new, natural approach to saving and investing. The concept behind Raiz is simple; by starting small, contributing often and committing long-term, anyone can achieve \u201cfinancial well-being\u201d and reach their saving goals. What is revolutionary about Raiz is that it is a micro- investing platform that allows [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[]}