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Not all low-cost indexes exhibit the same risks and opportunities
Season 1 Episode 118
Over the past decade, investors and large institutions have been deserting expensive active fund managers in return for using their cheaper index equ…
6 years ago
How low interest rates can help build your super
Season 1 Episode 117
If you have a couple of thousand dollars surplus cash each month, what is the most effective way to invest it?
You could invest in the share market, r…
6 years ago
Tax planning ideas for 2020
Season 1 Episode 116
With the financial year coming to a close, I thought it was timely to share some of the common strategies we consider when helping clients minimise t…
6 years ago
What is quantitative easing, and should we be concerned?
Season 1 Episode 115
Global ratings agency, Fitch estimates that the value of Quantitative Easing (QE) implemented this year could reach $9 trillion! To put that in conte…
6 years ago
Why I think the property market and economy will be okay
Season 1 Episode 114
There have been a number of economists and commentators who have predicted that property values will fall anywhere between 10% and 32% this year. It …
6 years, 1 month ago
Will 'working from home' change how we invest in property?
Season 1 Episode 113
If many employees continue to work from home, then perhaps demand for property in close proximity to capital city CBD’s will fall. And conversely, pe…
6 years, 1 month ago
What happens (to rents and prices) when it's cheaper to own your home than rent it?
Season 1 Episode 112
With interest rates at all-time lows, in some situations, it is now a lot cheaper to be an owner-occupier than a renter. And with the prospect of int…
6 years, 1 month ago
Mastering cash flow management during the pandemic
Season 1 Episode 111
Due to the impact of coronavirus, many people are having to navigate unexpected changes in income and expenses for the first time in their life. This…
6 years, 1 month ago
Which strategy? Upgrade your home or borrow to invest?
Season 1 Episode 110
A few months ago, a reader of this blog asked me to analyse two options. Option one is to borrow more money to fund an upgrade of your family home an…
6 years, 2 months ago
Will property prices fall by 10% because of higher unemployment thanks to COVID-19
Season 1 Episode 109
CBA Economics stated last week that property price declines are “inevitable”. It has forecast that prices will fall by circa 10% in Melbourne and Syd…
6 years, 2 months ago