The best and worst-performing ETFs of 2026
Which ETFs delivered the strongest returns over the year to 30 June 2026, and which were the weakest? Explore the results from InvestSMART's 2026 ETF Scorecard.
5 questions to ask before investing in an ETF
From fees and overlap to diversification, Paul Clitheroe shares five checks to make before investing in an ETF.
6 quick money tasks that could pay off
Discover six simple money tasks that could help you cut costs, tidy up your finances and spot potential problems.
There's No Place Like Home
On The Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson discuss Australia's love affair with CBA and CSL, SpaceX's earnings, the latest in Iran, house prices, and answer listener questions on wealth taxes, childcare, inflation, and much more.
Spotlight: InvestSMART Ethical Growth Portfolio
Find out who the InvestSMART Ethical Growth Portfolio suits, the fees it charges, how it has performed and how it stacks up against its peers.
Macquarie's Changing of the Guard
On The Money Café this week, Stephen Mayne and James Thomson dig into Macquarie Group's AGM and succession plan, the latest on Iran and Trump, inflation and big tech, Alan Joyce's reflections on Qantas in his new book, and answer listener questions on the ACCC and digital monopolies, the state of Australian politics, tax policy and much more.
AI, AGMs, and Overworked Directors
On The Money Café this week, Stephen Mayne and James Thomson discuss the World Cup, China's latest AI play, Macquarie's upcoming AGM, director workloads, and answer listener questions on CGT changes and housing, data centres, diversification, the green economy and much more.
What the 2025-26 financial year taught investors and what may come next
Paul Clitheroe reviews the financial year's winners and losers, the lessons for investors and how to prepare for the year ahead.
Spotlight: Global X Semiconductor ETF (ASX: SEMI)
Get the lowdown on the Global X Semiconductor ETF (ASX: SEMI), including where it invests, its fees and how it has performed.
Power Struggles
On The Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne unpack the overnight action on Wall Street, rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and the fallout from last week's Telstra outage, take a look at the renewable energy sector and field questions on AI and data centres, share registries, the 'inertia tax' and much more.
InvestSMART Performance Update: June 2026
A look at InvestSMART's portfolio returns for the 12 months to June 2026.
Markets, Tech, and a Swift Detour
This week on The Money Café, Alan Kohler and James Thomson take the pulse of markets and the economy, dig into the latest on WiseTech and the tech sector, unpack the Taylor Swift wedding phenomenon, and answer questions on the energy sector, data centres, housing, and much more.
Can I access my super at 60 without retiring?
You may be able to withdraw a lump sum from your super from age 60 and still work. Effie Zahos shares how.
6 things to know before lodging your tax return
From deductions to ETF distributions, here are six checks to help avoid tax-time mistakes and delays.
5 types of investment properties to avoid
Not every investment property is a winner. Here are five types that can bring more risk than reward.
Spotlight: InvestSMART Growth Portfolio
Find out who the InvestSMART Growth Portfolio suits, the fees it charges, how it has performed and how it stacks up against its peers.