Tag Archives: Investment Strategies
Why the interest in index funds?
Index funds have gained popularity due to their low fees, tax efficiency, and reliable returns. This article explains what index funds are, their advantages and disadvantages, and why you should consider speaking to your financial planner about them. Continue reading
The female investor
Discover how women are transforming the investment landscape. This article explores the rise of female investors, their unique approach to portfolio building, and the support networks helping them succeed in the financial world. Continue reading
End of Financial Year 2024 Tips
Get ready for the end of the financial year with these handy tips and opportunities. Ensure you make the most of your super contributions, manage your tax, and plan ahead for the new financial year. Continue reading
Vanguard’s April 2024 investment and economic outlook
Our region-by-region economic outlook and latest forecasts for investment returns.U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for March underscore the challenge faced by Federal Reserve policymakers as they try to guide inflation down toward their 2% target. Getting there would require … Continue reading
2024-25 Federal Budget Recap
In his 2024 Federal Budget speech, treasurer Jim Chalmers announced ‘The number one priority of this government and this Budget is helping Australians with the cost of living’. But what exactly does that mean? Let’s take a closer look at … Continue reading
Is your retirement on FIRE?
Is your retirement on FIRE? FIRE… Financial Independence, Retire Early. Sounds nice, doesn’t it? It’s easy to see why the FIRE movement is burning hot across the younger generations. The notions of financial independence and early retirement are surely appealing … Continue reading
March 2024 Insights: Navigating Finance & Investment
1. Economic Insights Global Economic Outlook After a period marked by inflationary pressures and fluctuating growth across major economies, global markets are gradually finding their footing. Central banks worldwide have been refining monetary policies to balance growth with inflation … Continue reading
Active or Index Funds: What’s the Difference?
Active or Index Funds: What’s the Difference? Ever glanced at a list of different managed funds and wondered why some have remarkably low fees compared to others? Chances are, the ones with lower fees are index funds, also known as … Continue reading