The 5 Rules Every Investor Should Know Before Putting a Dollar in the Market

Most investors jump in without a plan, then wonder why results are inconsistent. This free guide shows you the five principles we teach inside Total Money Management that help everyday Australians invest with clarity and confidence.

What You’ll Learn Inside

• Why the first rule of investing is simple: don’t lose money

• Why single company shares carry higher risk but not always higher returns

• How to focus on the “green zones” of the market for safer and smarter growth

• Why ETFs are a practical tool for most investors

• The importance of a rules-based system to remove emotions from your decisions

Who This Guide Is For

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by market noise, unsure where to start, or frustrated by confusing advice, this guide is for you. It’s straightforward, practical, and built to help you think like a confident investor.