Invest smarter, build wealth: 7 fundamentals every investor should know
Investing can be one of the most powerful ways to build long-term wealth, create financial security and work towards the lifestyle you want in the future.But investing successfully is not about chasin …
Scam alert: Investment scams hiding in plain sight
What’s happeningInvestment scams don’t always start with an obvious sales pitch, they can be subtle. You might come across them in a social media group, through someone you trust, or on a convincing f …
Aussies forgoing lifestyle for homes in record numbers
Australians are willing to cut back their spending in record numbers to afford a property, affirming the ongoing value of home ownership, new data shows.More than 75 per cent of residents were willing …
Most of us work hard for our money. We earn it, save it, spend it and hopefully put some aside for the future. But there comes a point when saving alone may not be enough.Your money can have a job too …
Understanding the taxation of shares: Why your accountant matters
Investing in shares can be an effective way to build long-term wealth, but it also brings tax obligations that every investor should understand.Whether you own a handful of shares or a diversified inv …
Understanding risk tolerance: Passing the investment sleep test
Investing is never just about chasing returns. It is also about understanding yourself.Before choosing where to invest, one of the most important questions to ask is not simply, “How much can I make?” …
Investor tax cut call as opponents fight Labor plan
Investor incentives should be increased, not cut, a senior Liberal says, as Labor moves to rush its once-in-a-generation tax overhaul through parliament.Business leaders have warned the measures, laid …
Understanding dollar cost averaging: A steady approach in volatile markets
Investing can feel overwhelming, particularly during periods of market volatility when prices rise and fall unpredictably. One investment principle that has stood the test of time for managing this un …
In an era where the allure of instant gratification is stronger than ever, the art of saving money seems to be fading into the background. Yet, the truth remains: most of us have aspirations that exte …
A Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) offers individuals greater control over their retirement savings, allowing them to choose a variety of investment options.To maximise long-term returns and financial s …
Building the right team when buying an investment property
Purchasing an investment property is a major financial decision. For many Australians, it involves committing significant capital, taking on long-term debt, and relying on the property to help build w …
Key ways to invest through an SMSF and how to create a solid investment strategy
A Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) offers individuals greater control over their retirement savings, allowing them to choose a variety of investment options.To maximise long-term returns and financial s …
