AI and bank shares push super balances higher in 2024
AI and bank shares drove super balances higher in 2024, with top-performing funds achieving double-digit returns. Explore key trends here.
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As value outperforms again, is your portfolio ready?
A timely look at the resurgence of value stocks in 2024 and what it means for your value stocks portfolio.…
Ever thought of investing in essential services?
Investing in essential services offers stability and diversification. Learn about their unique characteristics and why they’re essential for a resilient…
How do hedge funds work in a volatile market?
Hedge Funds in volatile markets can offer diversification and high returns. Learn about their strategies and risks in this comprehensive…
Nine bad habits of ineffective investors: common mistakes investors make
Common investor mistakes can cost you financially. Learn about nine critical errors investors make and how to avoid them.
Pros and cons of Self Managed Super Funds (SMSFs)
Self Managed Super Funds offer control and flexibility, but require compliance and investment knowledge. Learn the pros and cons in…
What is a distribution?
Managed fund distributions are key to understanding how income and profits from investments are shared. Dive into how they're paid…
Economic and market overview November 2024
November 2024 Market Overview: A detailed look at global and local economic trends, highlighting inflation and interest rate impacts during…
The ban on genetic test insurance discrimination
Life insurance and genetic testing discrimination is set to be banned by the government. This article explores the impact on…
Residential aged care changes – what could they mean for me?
Understand how the residential aged care changes from July 2025 could affect fees, support, and care options. These changes aim…
There remain five reasons to expect the $A to rise
Expect the AUD to rise as favorable interest rates, undervaluation, and rising commodity prices set the stage for potential currency…
Mortgage versus super – a common dilemma
In the mortgage versus super debate, the right strategy depends on your financial goals. Explore how to weigh the benefits…
