Baking sourdough bread, TikTok dance challenges, celebrity-hosted podcasts. Thanks to social media, a lot of new trends have gained popularity during the pandemic. But perhaps the most baffling trend of all has been the rise of meme stocks….
There's another form of investment timing that has nothing to do with trying to time market movements. On the contrary, it's all to do with choosing your own timing to make regular investments.
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…
Average life expectancies in Australia are now at a record high, and while that's a positive, longevity can also come with potential financial risks such as outliving your retirement savings. So what can you do to ensure you have the best chance of experiencing a financially secure retirement?
In the investment world, FIRE stands for "financial independence retire early". Read on to learn more about the FIRE approach and how you can tailor your saving and spending behaviours to align with your investment goals…
Before ETFs became a trending topic on social media and before the rise of the 'finfluencer', financial advisers were amongst the first to appreciate the many benefits of ETFs…
Searching the stock market for suitable companies to invest in can be similar to hunting for a needle in a haystack, even for those using software programs and trading algorithms…
Like most things with a rising price tag, cryptocurrencies have garnered global recognition and interest for their sudden increase in value. From experienced investors to individuals just beginning their investment journey, many are wondering: are cryptocurrencies something I should look into?
After months in lockdowns and living under tight restrictions, many Australians have gone on a "revenge spending" spree. But before you go out and buy buy buy, do a financial stocktake to see if those purchases are viable and that your emotions aren't ruling your reality…
A solid plan can be the difference between living a retired life on your terms or not. Here are a few factors to consider when retirement planning, with a particular focus on mitigating the risks and behavioural factors that retirees can control…
Beyond accumulating wealth over time, planning your financial legacy is one of the most important aspects of estate planning. With the greatest family wealth transfer set to occur in the next 20 to 30 years, here are a few things investors should consider when planning…
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.