Investing in your home versus building a share portfolio
The removal of negative gearing from existing residential property, coupled with sliding values for investment property, has changed the gam...
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20 of 660 episodesWhy the $175 billion man still likes the sharemarket (with UniSuper's John Pearce)
Managing $175 billion for UniSuper would keep anyone on their toes. It also helps to clarify a clear view on every asset class from US share...
Wall Street rewards...but should you hedge?
Big super funds hedge up to 50 per cent of their offshore investments: The textbooks say you should hedge about one third of any exposure ov...
The career choices that matter for long term wealth
How do you get a pay rise? Should you join that start-up that promises to go to the moon, or should you simply buy your first home a lot soo...
Cash is king again...here's why
Interest rates are moving higher worldwide, but this time around it's for good reason: The AI boom is fuelling tremendous returns on global...
You can't take it with you...but you should do this
If you don't have a Will, that's plain stupid. If you have a Will, you should also consider a Testamentary Discretionary Trust...and if you...
How to invest in the data centre boom
It's the biggest investment upsurge we have seen since the LNG gas expansion of more than a decade ago: Data centre construction will make o...
Gold...are you ready for a rebound?
The gold price bounced in August, suggesting the yellow metal may soon recommence the rally that enthralled investors across 2025: It might...
Why property bargain hunters can hang tight... this downturn is only starting
House price falls have some way to go, and now that we have the clear and present danger of more rate hikes, bargain hunters have time to ki...
Mortgage or super? Where should I put my extra money?
It's the hot-button question for so many investors - how to optimise any spare cash they may have on hand. For younger investors it's often...
How to invest for your kids
"I want to help the kids, how do I start?' It's one of the most common questions we get on the podcast, and it's time to tackle it head on....
Healthy rebound: How the ASX got its mojo back
The ASX 200 is enjoying a solid earnings season, but the healthcare sector is shooting the lights out. Believe it or not, the market sector...
Property pile-up warning: Bracing for a listings overhang
Here comes Spring! Welcome to most, except perhaps to residential property sellers, who will be adding stock to an already bloated market wh...
The hunt for income heats up
The old formula for seeking income in the Australian market is fading: Dividend rates have dropped across the ASX. Yet, recent tax changes m...
Why investor zones will be worst hit in the property downturn
Property investors are scrambling to sidestep the new property taxes and taking risks in areas they might never have considered before the M...
How rich listers are investing in the AI boom
At the top end of the market, Australia's richest investors are deeplyengaged in the AI boom: Some are betting the house on AI, others are f...
How to buy your first property (post-Budget)
The first principles for buying property never change. Whether it's your first home or your first move as an investor, you need a pathway. B...
Why it's time to get into alternative investing
The swing towards 'alternative' investing is much more than a fad, it is now a core dimension of most investment portfolios among wealthy in...
Getting around the SMSF borrowing ban
Starting August 10 Self-Managed Super Funds will be banned from borrowing to buy residential property. The Government's late move will catch...
How to build your own ETF portfolio
Investors love Exchange Traded Funds; these cheap and low-risk funds, which mirror indices such as the ASX 200, are increasingly popular.But...