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Join Tom Wilson as he takes on Owen Rask in a spirited debate on the Rask Australia podcast, dissecting the age-old Australian investment question: Property or Shares? Tom champions the stock market, highlighting diversification and transparency. Discover why shares might just be the smarter choice.

Robert Gottliebsen looks at the US bond market and what it means for Australian investors.

James Ling checks in on the state of Bitcoin spot ETF approvals by the SEC.

Top five things to consider when looking at a core and satellite investment approach.

Scott Francis looks at the drivers behind superannuation returns for FY23 and how they can be used as a benchmark for your portfolio.

Steve Sammartino looks into the investment returns of big tech amid regulatory scrutiny.

When savings accounts are paying interest of 5%-plus, it can be tempting to opt for the safety of cash deposits. But the hidden cost of that decision can be felt over the longer term.

The InvestSMART diversified portfolios delivered between 3.56% - 12.82% positive returns for clients for the year to 31 August 2023.

Our take on what the latest GDP figures mean for investors and our diversified ETF portfolio performance.

Olivia Long, Eureka Report's SMSF coach and the head of growth for SMSF at Prime Financial, answers subscriber questions on all things super.

Neil Sparks, head of membership & corporate development at the SMSF Association, lists all the things you can't do with property when you have an SMSF - and it's a long list.

Investor question: is there a difference between dividends and distributions? We break it down for you.

Scott Francis reviews an option that offers investors access to asset classes that aren't normally available to smaller investors.

James Ling explores Bitcoin's cyclic price behaviour and examines what the next "halving" means for the cryptocurrency.

Scott Francis tackles the complex question of how much one needs in retirement and does the calculations on what constitutes a modest, comfortable or expansive retirement.

Steve Sammartino focuses on the wider beneficiaries of the generative AI boom: the picks and shovels and the Unlocks - the unexpected industry developments.