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How do ETF providers make money?
First Time Investor
Hi, I have a few basic questions about the companies that issue ETF like Vanguard, BetaShares etc: How do ETF provider...
Anjali Patel
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November 12th, 2024
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How does currency hedging work?
Investing Strategy
Hi everyone! I keep hearing about currency hedging, especially for international investments, but I’m not entirely sur...
Lucas Garcia
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November 24th, 2024
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Keeping fees to a minimum
First Time Investor
Hi All, I’m super new to this platform so I’m a little overwhelmed. Can anyone tell me how I can keep my Pearler fees t...
Shannon
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June 24th, 2025
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W8-BEN Tax Form
Dividends and Tax
Hello Fellow Pearlers, Under Transactions -> Reports -> "US broker statements and documents" section, the W8-BEN Tax Fo...
Leon Quinn
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January 18th, 2023
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A portfolio of 5 or 6 ETF's for turbulent times
Investing Strategy
Hello everyone. I have my ideas, but I would love to hear from others on this. I believe diversity is key, with some bui...
Michael Batchelor
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April 14th, 2025
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211 views
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VDHG Investments
First Time Investor
Hello I am starting my investing journey. Im keen on investing in VDHG. This maybe a stupid question but just wanted to ...
Dapana
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October 1st, 2024
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Etfs/Compound interest
First Time Investor
Probably a stupid question, but was just wondering if etfs have compound interest or if it's only certain ones that do.

Joel K
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November 22nd, 2022
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Comparing ETFs and LICs
Investing Strategy
There's a lot of talk about ETFs, but I haven't seen much about LICs. I'm curious why people are choosing one over the o...
Emily Chen
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September 16th, 2024
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Is 5 dollars a good start for investing
Investing Strategy
Ella
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September 14th, 2024
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Balancing mortgage extra payment and investment
Investing Strategy
Is it a good idea to I invest and also save money in my offset account / repay additional amount in my mortgage. Wife an...

Vijay Shrinivas Nanduri
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September 2nd, 2024
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Property vs Shares / ETFs
Investing Strategy
Hi, I'm wondering which is better for financial independence: having a good property portfolio or a sizable amount of s...
Alex Kim
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September 2nd, 2024
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Sharsies transfer
Pearler Features
Is it possible for me to transfer my shares held with Sharesies over to my Pearler account?

Tracey Campbell
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January 8th, 2023
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Using home equity to top up share portfolio vs investing another rental property?
Dividends and Tax
Hi, I wonder is it still worth it to take out home equity to top up my current share portfolio vs using the equity to in...
Anthony YEH
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September 7th, 2024
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Ishares s&p (Ivv) or vanguard diversified high growth (VDHG)?? Help!
Investing Strategy
I can’t decide between vanguard high growth (Vdhg) or Ishares s&p 500(Ivv)? The Ishares seems to have a much higher est...

Vanessa null
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September 13th, 2024
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Debt recycling
Dividends and Tax
Hi there, I’ve been thinking about Debt Recycling and have a few questions. I’m weighing four options: 1. Invest 100% i...
Charlotte Muller
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September 10th, 2024
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VDGH vs DZZF or both?
Investing Strategy
Hi there, I'm a 30yo female looking to start investing for the long term. I think I'd like a pretty hands off approach s...
Helen Law
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September 18th, 2024
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DHHF, IVV, VAS OR VDHG- HELP?
Investing Strategy
Im looking at the following options but feeling lost which is the best one (new investor, doing lots of research at pres...

Vanessa null
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September 17th, 2024
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Is VDHG really that complicated for tax returns?
Investing Strategy
People say VDHG is complicated for tax returns, but I don’t get it. I’m new to this and thought you just send the Pearle...
Ethan Brown
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October 14th, 2024
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using dividend money to buy shares
Dividends and Tax
Currently i receive cash payments for the dividends i receive into my bank account. How do i change this so that the div...
Warren Inkster
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September 29th, 2022
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Best mortgage strategy for FIRE: Pay down or use offset?
Dividends and Tax
Hi there, I’ve recently bought my starter home but am trying to balance living in the present with my long-term goals: ...
Alex Kim
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October 8th, 2024
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