Australia is a country of investors, with nearly half of the adult population holding investments in addition to their super, reveals a recent survey.There has always been a debate among people when it comes to investing vs. traditional savings system. Which is better? What should you choose?Considering what we have come across in 2020, individuals feeling anxious about investing makes complete sense, and for those in \u2018Team Savings\u2019, this could be the win they were looking for.Investing can be somewhat confusing at times. However, a short glimpse at the historical data reflects why investing always wins in the investing vs. savings debate.A quick look over the past decade (2010 to 2020) indicates that S&P\/ASX 200 grew 130% between 2010 and 2020.That\u2019s just one aspect of this debate. We have put together a list of the benefits of investing instead of savings for individual investors. Let\u2019s get started.Higher ReturnsStarting with the first benefit on our list, higher returns is one of the top reasons why people should invest instead of saving their money in a traditional account.Considering the fact that S&P\/ASX 200 witnessed a growth of 130% between 2010 and 2020, you could have more than doubled your money in less than 10 years. When you compare the same with savings accounts, the latter falls much short.Traditional savings accounts offer an APY of under 1%. Your money loses its purchasing power over time. Additionally, you don\u2019t have any control over your investment strategy. You\u2019re limited to a steady, low rate of return.Ability to beat InflationInflation is the enemy of wealth. If your money is parked in savings accounts with interest rates lower than that of the current inflation rate, you\u2019re already getting poorer with each passing day.In order to preserve your financial resources, if not grow them, you need to put\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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