etfs
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The truth about reinvesting distributions – it doesn’t always pay
Simply reinvesting distributions to benefit from compounding may not be the best strategy, as Susan Hely found out the hard way.
Ask Paul: I need financial advice but the royal commission scared me
Sarah is a single mum in need of advice on super, investing and insurance but, as she tells Paul Clitheroe, the banking royal commission has made her terrified to commit.
Reluctant to diversify? Here’s why you should act now
You've heard the saying about not putting all your eggs in one basket. Here's why you should diversify, and three simple ways to get started.
Tread carefully if you want to invest for your children
You can't legally invest in your child's name, and kids can pay a whopping 66% tax on investment income, so you need to tread carefully if you want to invest for their future.
The 19-year-old Aussie woman on track to retire at 40
At just 19, Kate Campbell plans to save $1 million over the next 20 years and retire on $40,000 a year, all thanks to the early retirement movement.
High-dividend funds underperform Australian market
Yield funds that harvest high dividends were all the rage 12 months ago but they have typically underperformed the Australian sharemarket over the past year.
How I started investing in ETFs
If you had of told me only a few years ago that I would soon be investing in shares, rather than real estate, I might not have believed you, writes Brenda James.
How to invest in gold without buying bars or nuggets
What determines the price of gold? How can you avoid being ripped off? We answer your questions about how to invest in gold.
Investing headlines: peer-to-peer lenders beat the banks
Aussies are diverting millions of dollars away from savings accounts and term deposits into longer-term peer-to-peer investing, according to research from P2P lender RateSetter's investor base.
Four alternatives to investing in low-rate term deposits
With interest rates at historic lows, investing for income has become a challenge. Here are four options for investors chasing income.