{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61e618c9d9ce8600126e77fa/678730d7e1dde61281f8e5dd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Should I allocate part of my portfolio to having a punt?","description":"<p>This episode is based on an email that we received from a listener who has a specific allocation in their portfolio to taking speculative bets. The rationale was that it helped control their behaviour by allowing them a designated allocation, while the rest of the portfolio remained untouched. We explore whether a strategy like this, called 'Mad Money', can work for investors.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested in our investing course?&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.morningstar.com.au/insights/personal-finance/244572/introducing-our-investing-course-foundations-of-financial-independence\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Find it here.</a></p><p>To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.speakpipe.com/Investing_Compass\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here.</a></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>Additional resources from our episodes are available&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.morningstar.com.au/learn/article/podcast-investing-compass/206215\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">via our</a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.morningstar.com.au/learn/article/podcast-investing-compass/206215\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">website.</a></p><p>Audio Producer and mixer:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/61e618c9d9ce8600126e77fa/episodes/www.willton.me\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">William Ton.</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Morningstar Australia"}