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8)Interest on borrowing for dividend paying shares is tax deductible for investors
9)The difficulty of being an investor is that there is only less than 10 companies listed in NZ that I would invest in & put in the bottom drawer
10)The management team of the company is top priority.Are they aligned with investors?.Is there good succession planning?Has the company got a long history of lifting turnover while maintaining margins? Any doubt ,stay out.
11)Investors benefit from compounding returns

12)Conversely a trader should be seeking volatility.Any share/company could do.