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Beginner Friendly but not Foolproof: How to Avoid the 5 Most Common ETF Mistakes

ETFs have grown in popularity in the last decade, and beginner investors are often encouraged to consider them. But beginner doesn’t mean foolproof and even investments like ETFs can go wrong when investors don’t know what they are really buying and how best to use them. It’s also worth noting that beginner doesn’t mean that ETFs can’t be part of more sophisticated strategies either.

Sara Allen

25 June 2026

Feel Behind on Investing? The Biggest Mistakes Younger Australians Can Avoid

First the bad news: many Australians in their 20s and 30s feel they are already late to investing. Property prices seem out-of-reach, the cost-of-living pressure is real, and social media can make everyone else’s financial life appear rosier than it really is. For many, the right pathway forward can feel out-of-reach.

Investor Education ETF Managed Fund

24 June 2026

· Simon Turner

· 8 MIN READ

How to Build a More Tax-Aware Portfolio After the CGT Discount Shake-Up

Australia’s 2026-27 Federal Budget has dramatically changed the tax conversation in ways few budgets have. In particular, the Government’s plan to replace the 50% CGT discount with cost-base indexation and a 30% minimum tax rate from 1st July 2027 has massive investment implications.

Investor Education ETF Managed Fund

22 June 2026

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

ETF vs Managed Fund Tax: What Australian Investors Need to Know

The only certainties in life are death and taxes, as the saying goes. Of course, what can be less certain is exactly how tax is applied to your earnings, particularly those from investments. Depending on the type of investment you have and what type of earnings you receive from it, tax can be affected.

Investor Education Managed Fund ETF

18 June 2026

· Sara Allen

· 7 MIN READ

Feel Behind on Investing? The Biggest Mistakes Younger Australians Can Avoid

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24 June 2026

· Simon Turner

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22 June 2026

· Simon Turner

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Legendary CEO Shares Secrets to 150,000%+ Returns

It’s not often the management of companies which outperform in the extreme share the secrets of their success with the investment world at large. When it happens, it pays to sit up and listen. For investors, these conversations provide valuable clues as to how to identify the management teams of future multi-baggers.

Investor Education Shares

19 Oct 2023

· Simon Turner

· 12 MIN READ

Making sense of a confusing market

Strange times are afoot in financial markets with contradictory assumptions being priced into various asset classes. Here’s a great summary of the confusion investors must contend with at present… In the words of Charlie Munger, <i>‘If you're not a little confused about what's going on, you don't understand it.’

Investor Education Investment Themes Asset Allocation

12 Oct 2023

· Simon Turner

· 6 MIN READ

The most important question to ask your fund manager

Picking the right fund manager to manage your assets is arguably an underrated and under-discussed process which is as complex as stock picking. As with all financial decisions, it’s important to ensure your fund managers’ strategy and process aligns with your risk appetite, return objectives, and time horizon. You’ll also want your fund managers to have conviction in what they’re doing. On that front, there’s one question investors you can ask prospective fund managers which reveals their genuine conviction level above all other questions… do you have skin in the game?

Managed Fund Investor Education

5 Oct 2023

· Simon Turner

· 6 MIN READ

Why you should be dollar cost averaging

It’s long been recognised that stock markets have a habit of making intelligent people look stupid. The fundamental reason is simple but often ignored… share price movements can be wild and unpredictable, and often confound investor’s expectations. And yet, with investors increasingly watching their stock price movements like hawks the temptation to account for unexpected stock moves with rational explanations often leads to sub-optimal results.

Investor Education Shares Managed Fund

27 Sept 2023

· Simon Turner

· 6 MIN READ

What the great wealth transfer means for markets

The baby boomers have long been recognised as the wealthiest generation ever. But as per the famous expression, you can’t take it with you. With baby boomers’ ages ranging from fifty-nine to seventy-seven, there’s no escaping the fact we’re close to witnessing a passing of their wealth to the next generation. Given the extent of this impending wealth transfer, the investment implications of this thematic are worth being aware of.

Investor Education Investment Themes Property

21 Sept 2023

· Simon Turner

· 5 MIN READ

What’s the right timeframe for investing in equities?

Aussie investors are generally overweight equities so establishing the right timeframe for equity investment is a common question. It’s also core to ensuring your portfolio delivers the performance you want and deserve. And with average holding periods moving in the wrong direction, the chances are high that many investors are leaving valuable returns on the table. So it could well be time to ask yourself… what’s the right timeframe for investing in equities?

Shares Investor Education

13 Sept 2023

· Simon Turner

· 6 MIN READ

Why the big switch from equities to bonds hasn’t happened yet

Most market experts believe equities are expensive right now while bonds are cheap. Despite this fundamental backdrop, the much talked about switch from equities to bonds hasn’t happened yet. During market extremities like this, it’s worth asking why fundamentals are being so ignored in favour of momentum.

Shares Fixed Interest Asset Allocation

6 Sept 2023

· Simon Turner

· 5 MIN READ

China's economic slump casts a shadow over ASX

The economic news from China is getting worse. From deflation to falling exports, high unemployment, and a debt-laden property sector, the global economic powerhouse is facing significant challenges. Clearly, these growing economic challenges are bad news for the many ASX-listed stocks exposed to China.

Macro Shares

6 Sept 2023

· Ankita Rai

· 5 MIN READ

Why ethical management teams are the best kind

Most successful investors will testify to the fact that selecting outperforming stocks is as much about identifying high quality management teams as it is about analysing the numbers, arguably more so. With outperformance in mind, one of the leading indicators of a high quality management team is their ethics. It’s an area worthy of investor attention.

ESG Investment Themes Investor Education

1 Sept 2023

· Simon Turner

· 5 MIN READ

Nvidia earnings prove AI boom is for real

Nvidia's second-quarter earnings show just how lucrative it can be to sell powerful chips that help drive AI applications. After delivering a revenue forecast that topped expectations, Nvidia shares soared to an all-time high of US$512 in August. The chipmaker is up more than 240 per cent year to date, adding more than $800 billion in market value. This remarkable surge has solidified its position as one of the most important tech companies, boasting a valuation of over $US1.2 trillion.

Technology Shares

30 Aug 2023

· Ankita Rai

· 4 MIN READ

Are central bankers really in control of inflation?

When US Fed chairman Jerome Powell admitted last year, ‘We now understand better how little we understand about inflation,’ it confirmed what many investors suspected…inflation is a more complex beast than most people, including central bankers, realise.

Macro Investor Education

24 Aug 2023

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

Is tokenised investment right for you?

Are you considering diving into tokenised investments, but having reservations about their connection to blockchain—the technology that underpins all cryptocurrencies? Rest assured, you're not the only one. Since scaling meteoric highs in 2021, cryptocurrencies have been weathering a period of price volatility, putting some investors off investing in anything blockchain related.

Currency, Crypto and ICO Investor Education

21 Aug 2023

· Ankita Rai

· 5 MIN READ

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