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The real impact of investment choices...

The real impact of investment choices...

Alongside uncontrollable factors like market returns, the cumulative impact of all the investment choices you make along the way is what ultimately determines your investment outcome. That's why making good decisions about investment contributions and fees is of the utmost importance…

3 behavioural factors affecting retirement spending...

3 behavioural factors affecting retirement spending...

Retirees work hard to build up their nest egg but many are hesitant to spend it when the time comes. Here are three behavioural factors that affect retirement spending and how you can overcome them to ensure you make the most of your later years.

Inflation, diversification, and the 60/40 portfolio

Inflation, diversification, and the 60/40 portfolio

Inflation is on the rise and some investors are now beginning to wonder: will stock and bond returns start to to move in tandem?

The right way to balance your portfolio...

The right way to balance your portfolio...

Vanguard research has found that for portfolios supporting long term goals, the exact time and threshold limits you decide upon are less important than the discipline of adhering to a consistent approach…

How to invest ethically...

How to invest ethically...

Demand for ethical investing continues to grow, as more people seek to align their investments with their values. So what are your options if you want to invest ‘ethically’ in Australia?

Staying 'active' in retirement...

Staying 'active' in retirement...

Vanguard's 2021 Index Chart demonstrates why taking an active role in your investments and ensuring you are adequately diversified is just as important in retirement as it is before you stop working…

An introduction to international shares...

An introduction to international shares...

Investing internationally may increase your diversification and provide access to industries and companies not available in Australia…