Investing
Ask Paul: We have $100k in offset, should we buy property or shares?
With $100,000 in offset against their home, Nick and his wife are keen to start investing. "If your work is not secure, I'd be hanging onto your cash," says Paul.
How to start investing ethically for less than $1000
Investing in ethical funds on a budget is a lot easier than you think. You can get started for just $1000.
Trump v Biden: Where they stand when it comes to the economy
Election noise has distracted from the policy differences between US President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden, so what would they mean for the economy?
Ask Paul: Is this a good alternative to a self-managed super fund?
Matthew and his wife have an SMSF but what happens when they can no longer manage it themselves? Matthew thinks he's found an alternative.
Who Gives A Crap founder on toilet paper as the hottest commodity
During the first wave of COVID-19, subscription toilet paper company Who Gives A Crap found its website overwhelmed with requests from new customers as it struggled to meet the increase in demand.
Why selling up isn’t a great recession strategy
Here's what you're giving up if you decide to sell during the global pandemic and the subsequent economic recession.
Super fund mergers: Are you really better off?
Super funds merge to create "scale" and "efficiency". But what does this mean, and are you really better off?
Do bonds still have a role to play in your portfolio?
There remains significant uncertainty in the Australian and global economies. But will investors gravitate towards bonds for its defensive qualities?
Are you investing or gambling? The important difference between the two
With more free time due to the Covid-19 quarantine, access to superannuation funds and accessible low-cost brokers, many Australians have started investing in shares at a time when markets are particularly unpredictable and volatile.
The investment clock is ticking on property
In this week's Market Wrap, Dale Gilham explains the investment clock and whether now is the time to be investing in property.
