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How can I construct a core-satellite portfolio with ETFs?
Want to know more about core-satellite portfolios? Learn how Australians can use ETFs to balance stability with flexibil...
21 August 2025
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Ana Kresina
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5 min read
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How to overlay currency hedging on global ETFs
Are you looking to build a more complex framework around your international investing strategy? Here's how you can overl...
4 August 2025
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Nick Nicolaides
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5 min read
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289 views
When to switch from accumulation to distribution ETFs
Some ETFs quietly reinvest dividends, while others hand you the income as cash. This choice might feel small, but it can...
17 July 2025
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Cathy Sun
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6 min read
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657 views
How to balance growth vs value ETFs
Growth or value ETFs, or both? We unpack the key differences between the two ETF types and how investors think about fin...
7 July 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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204 views
Allocating between Australian and global equities
How much should you invest in Australian vs global shares? This article explores the key factors that can help shape you...
28 June 2025
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Cathy Sun
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8 min read
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220 views
How to build a 60/40 portfolio in 2025
The 60/40 portfolio has been around for decades. Here’s what it looks like in 2025, and what you should consider if you'...
23 June 2025
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Nick Nicolaides
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7 min read
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281 views
How can I invest in the EURO STOXX 50 index from Australia?
The EURO STOXX 50 captures some of Europe’s biggest brands. Here’s how you can invest in this major European index from ...
29 May 2025
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Hayden Smith
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6 min read
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208 views
How can I invest in the Hang Seng Index from Australia?
Are you thinking of investing in Asian markets? Here’s how you can access Hong Kong’s top companies via the Hang Seng In...
20 May 2025
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Cathy Sun
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5 min read
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100 views
How can I invest in the Shanghai CSI 300 index from Australia?
Curious about Chinese equities? In this article, we'll explore a few different ways to access this fast-moving market vi...
14 May 2025
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Ana Kresina
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5 min read
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173 views
How can I invest in European markets from Australia?
Curious about Europe’s investment potential? Here’s how you can invest in European markets from Australia.
8 May 2025
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Nick Nicolaides
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6 min read
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208 views
How do multi-asset ETFs fit into a portfolio?
What if one ETF could handle your asset allocation? Here’s how multi-asset ETFs work, and how they tessellate into an in...
29 March 2025
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Cathy Sun
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5 min read
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74 views
How can I invest in the Nikkei 225 index from Australia?
Thinking of investing in Japan's Nikkei 225 index? Getting started with this East Asian stock market index isn't as hard...
25 March 2025
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Ana Kresina
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5 min read
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108 views
How can I invest in Asian markets?
Curious about investing in Asia but not sure where to start? Here’s how you can add Asian markets to your investing port...
20 March 2025
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Nick Nicolaides
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5 min read
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223 views
What should I look for in a diversified portfolio?
Diversification is one of the most talked-about concepts in investing, but what does it actually involve? Find out in th...
18 March 2025
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Nick Nicolaides
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5 min read
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114 views
ETFs vs gold: which is the right investment for me?
ETFs or gold? Learn the key differences between the two investments, their unique benefits, and how they might complemen...
21 January 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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8 views
VAS vs VDHG | Get Rich Slow Club
In this Get Rich Slow Club episode, Tash and Ana compare two popular ETFs: VAS and VDHG. Read our wrap below, or listen ...
20 January 2025
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Tash & Ana
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4 min read
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5 views
Bonds vs REITs: how do the two asset types differ?
Bonds and REITs offer different ways to invest. Discover their roles, risks, and return strategies to see how they might...
15 January 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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7 min read
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5 views
What are some of the most popular broad international ETFs in Australia?
Interested in global investing? Discover why broad international ETFs are popular; their benefits and risks; and some po...
13 January 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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Managed funds vs REITs: how are they different, and how are they similar?
Should you invest in a managed fund, REIT, or both? Learn how they differ, their risks, and which might align better wit...
9 January 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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8 min read
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4 views
Which funds track the ASX in Australia?
What are ASX index ETFs, and how do they work? Learn what you need to know in this article before making them part of yo...
2 January 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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4 views
How do I invest via US stock markets?
Curious about how to invest in US stocks? From Apple to the S&P 500, here’s an easy guide for Aussies looking to invest ...
26 December 2024
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Nick Nicolaides
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5 min read
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11 views
VGAD vs VGS: how do the two international funds compare?
Looking for international exposure? This guide breaks down VGAD vs VGS, helping you choose between stability with hedgin...
21 December 2024
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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7 min read
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24 views
VGS vs VDGR: How to compare the two ETFs
Growth or stability? In this article, we explore VGS and VGDR to help you decide if either ETF fits with your long-term ...
16 December 2024
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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7 min read
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22 views
How do I choose between international ETFs?
Keen to invest beyond Australia's borders? Explore what to consider when choosing international ETFs for your portfolio.
12 December 2024
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Ana Kresina
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7 min read
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14 views
What are sector ETFs, and how do they differ to traditional ETFs?
Sector ETFs allow investors to focus on specific industries. But how do these sector ETFs compare to traditional ETFs, a...
31 October 2024
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Cathy Sun
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5 min read
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4 views
How can I minimise currency risk when investing overseas?
Worried about currency risk when investing overseas? Learn how to protect your portfolio while staying focused on your g...
30 October 2024
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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7 min read
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What's the best way to research thematic ETFs?
Learn to research thematic ETFs like a pro, from spotting key trends to evaluating risks and fees for smarter investing.
12 October 2024
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Ana Kresina
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5 min read
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Currency hedging: how does it work and do you need to do it?
In this article, Dave Gow from Strong Money covers how currency hedging works and why it may be worth thinking about.
11 October 2024
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Dave Gow
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9 min read
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ASX 200 vs S&P 500: how to compare the funds which track each index
How do ASX 200 and S&P 500 funds stack up? Discover the differences and learn how to choose the right option for your po...
24 September 2024
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Cathy Sun
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8 min read
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Total Return: What it is and why it matters
Have you wondered how total return can help you to track your investments? After reading this article, you'll need wonde...
11 September 2024
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Kurt Walkom
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4 min read
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How can I avoid asset overlap in my ETFs?
Are your ETFs truly diversified? Learn how to avoid asset overlap in your ETFs and ensure your portfolio aligns with you...
30 August 2024
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Nick Nicolaides
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5 min read
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Which asset class is the most defensive?
There are several defensive assets to choose from, but does one stand out as the most reliable way to protect your portf...
19 August 2024
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Cathy Sun
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5 min read
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How can I invest in the FTSE 100 index from Australia?
Keen to invest in UK companies? Explore how to invest in the FTSE 100 from Australia, with options like ETFs and mutual ...
21 July 2024
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Ana Kresina
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3 min read
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The ultimate guide to rebalancing your portfolio
Portfolio rebalancing is a popular approach for many long-term investors. In this article, we break down what it is, and...
18 July 2024
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Kurt Walkom
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4 min read
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What role can gold ETFs play in my portfolio?
Want the tea on gold ETFs, their key features, and their potential impact on your investment portfolio? We’re here to sp...
12 July 2024
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Cathy Sun
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7 min read
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How do commodity ETFs fit within a portfolio?
Looking for a straightforward way to invest in gold, gas or grains? This is what commodity ETFs a. In this article, we e...
11 June 2024
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Nick Nicolaides
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5 min read
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How can I invest in the Dow Jones in Australia?
Explore the Dow Jones Industrial Average, including its significance, how to invest from Australia, and its potential pr...
4 June 2024
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Cathy Sun
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5 min read
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"I only invest in two ETFs. Am I diversified enough?" | Get Rich Slow Club
If you’ve been Googling “Is my portfolio diversified enough”, you’ve come to the right place. Read the summary below or ...
31 May 2024
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Tash & Ana
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6 min read
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How can I invest on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) from Australia?
Do you want to discover the significance of the New York Stock Exchange, its history, and how Australian investors can i...
21 May 2024
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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What are the best industries to invest in?
Have you been wondering what the best industries to invest in are? While there is no such thing as a "best" industry for...
17 May 2024
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Nick Nicolaides
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6 min read
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What is the S&P 500, and how can I invest in it from Australia?
Curious about the S&P 500? Discover what it is, its major companies, how you can invest, and the associated risks and be...
14 May 2024
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Cathy Sun
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7 min read
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What is the Nasdaq 100 Index? | Definitions for investing
Discover the Nasdaq 100 Index – what it is, the top companies included, and how Australians can invest. Plus, get a look...
13 May 2024
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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Which ETFs should you buy together? | Get Rich Slow Club
In this Get Rich Slow Club episode, we guide you through some of the Pearler community's most coupled ETFs for inspirati...
29 April 2024
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Tash & Ana
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7 min read
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Why is VDHG so popular with the Pearler community?
VDHG seems to keep popping up in long-term investor portfolios, especially within the Pearler community. Why is it so po...
13 April 2024
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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5 min read
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How do bond ETFs fit within a portfolio?
If you want to understand how bond ETFs can fit into your portfolio, you've come to the right place. Step into our lair,...
5 April 2024
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Nick Nicolaides
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4 min read
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How do I choose between VAS and A200?
VAS and A200 are two popular Australian shares ETFs. But with their many similarities, how can you choose between them?
21 March 2024
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Cathy Sun
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5 min read
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What is a diversified ETF? Aren't ETFs already diversified?
Are you wondering how a diversified ETF is more diversified than other ETFs? If so, this article is for you.
18 March 2024
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Kurt Walkom
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4 min read
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What are the top energy ETFs on the ASX?
Looking to invest in top energy ETFs? this article shares what you need to know about energy ETFs before investing, and ...
2 March 2024
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Ana Kresina
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6 min read
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LICs vs mutual funds: how do they compare?
Are you struggling to figure out the difference between LICs and mutual funds? In this article, we'll help you understan...
17 February 2024
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Nick Nicolaides
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5 min read
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Emerging market ETFs vs thematic ETFs: what are the key differences?
Choosing between ETFs can be confusing. Especially when you don't know the difference between emerging market ETFs and t...
12 February 2024
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Cathy Sun
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5 min read
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Is it worth investing in emerging market ETFs?
Emerging market ETFs have gained a lot of attention in recent years. If you'd like to understand whether they align with...
8 January 2024
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Ana Kresina
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4 min read
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Diversified ETFs or DIY?
Some people like to choose a diversified ETF. Others prefer to DIY. If you're not sure where you'd rather choose a diver...
17 November 2023
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Kurt Walkom
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5 min read
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"Should I invest in gold?"
The allure of gold as an investment option may have caught your attention. But is investing in gold the right move for y...
22 July 2023
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Nick Nicolaides
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5 min read
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What to track in your investment portfolio | Get Rich Slow Club
In this episode, Tash and Ana give you a step-by-step breakdown of what to track in your investment portfolio. To listen...
28 June 2023
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Tash & Ana
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6 min read
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What it takes to build a million dollar portfolio
A $1 million portfolio is, understandably, an oft-cited target for many long term investors. To help you in your quest t...
27 June 2023
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Dave Gow
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5 min read
5 likes
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What's the deal with leveraged ETFs?
So, you want to know about leveraged ETFs, huuuuuh? Well, that’s fortunate - because Dave Gow from Strong Money Australi...
26 May 2023
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Dave Gow
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8 min read
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How to invest in shares and ETFs on the stock exchange | Get Rich Slow Club
In this Get Rich Slow Club episode summary, co-hosts Tash and Ana cover how to invest in ETFs/shares through a broker. T...
24 May 2023
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Tash & Ana
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7 min read
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Thematic ETFs: overhyped or smart investing?
In this article, Dave Gow from Strong Money Australia covers the pros and cons of investing in ‘themes’ – or thematic ET...
19 May 2023
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Dave Gow
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5 min read
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What’s in Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio?
If you're a fan of Warren Buffett, you may have wondered what comprises the Berkshire Hathaway portfolio. Well, we're Wa...
7 May 2023
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Nick Nicolaides
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5 min read
1 like
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Should long-term investors buy specific companies?
Looking to take a step beyond ETFs into direct shares territory? Read this article for the reasons long term investors b...
24 February 2023
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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3 min read
1 like
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Why invest in US shares?
Investing in US shares can give Aussies greater diversification, and exposure to exciting companies with a higher growth...
21 February 2023
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Dave Gow
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5 min read
3 likes
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How to manage a shares portfolio
There are various considerations when thinking of how to manage a shares portfolio. These include when to buy, how often...
7 February 2023
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Dave Gow
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5 min read
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Should I ever sell my shares?
Whether you’re new to long term investing or a seasoned expert, you might sometimes wonder: “should I ever sell my share...
3 February 2023
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Dave Gow
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6 min read
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Pearler vs Stake - how the two compare
In truth, Pearler vs Stake are both solid investing platforms. The one that is best for you will depend on your circumst...
31 January 2023
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Ana Kresina
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5 min read
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Check out Pearler's most popular US stocks
Whilst none of us are the next Warren Buffett, we have the ability to "own a piece of America", as he often suggests. Fo...
24 January 2023
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Hayden Smith
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3 min read
2 likes
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