From Lego to handbags - could your collections be the secret to unlocking your investment portfolio?

 

When it comes to investing, we all know the usual suspects – shares, bonds, property, gold. 

But the latest Financial Services Council report found 7% of people have ‘collectables’ among their investments. 

So what makes something you like to collect an investment ... and how do you make money out of it? 

Gertjan Verdickt is a finance expert at the University of Auckland, who has written a book about ‘passion’ investing, The Passion Portfolio, and he joins Nadine this week to explain how it all works. 

If you have a question you want answered, or a financial story to share, get in touch at nadine.higgins@nzme.co.nz  

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