5 retirement myths that could cost you
We could spend a big chunk of our life in retirement - maybe 40 or more years. So it's worth getting the facts straight on how to plan for this significant life stage.
Should you save, invest, or pay off debt?
Knowing where to park your cash isn't always an easy decision. Here are a few things to consider.
The Technical Approach to Fear & Greed
James Ling explores how a technical approach to crypto - and other assets - might help investors to manage risk and the market constants of fear and greed.
Empowering Future Generations: Investing for a Legacy That Lasts
One of the most rewarding parts of investing is knowing that the investing you are doing today, could be helping others in the future.
New Year Resolve: Audit, Action, Education
New Year resolutions busted already? As the first month of 2023 ends, Theo Marinis shares his strategy for a New Year's financial checklist that's better than traditional New Year resolutions.
Taking Stock of Your 2022 Portfolio for 2023
Scott Francis sets out the arguments for a rebalancing of your portfolio in the wake of the dissatisfying performance of 2022.
Rising Prices: Australia's CPI Jumps to 7.8%
Experts were surprised by the largest annual leap in household inflation since 1990, with significant increases seen in holiday travel, electricity, and food prices.
Stay Ahead of the Game: January's Must-Know News for Aussie Investors
How will Aussie shares perform in 2023? Give your savings a 3% boost, and Elon Musk breaks a world record. Here's what you may have missed this month.
Tech Layoffs: It's Not All Bad
Steve Sammartino examines the recent spate of tech layoffs, what it means for those companies and how the silver lining is in non-tech businesses gaining expertise.
China, Copper and Caveats on the US
Robert Gottliebsen reviews the world as it stands: what happens now that China has reopened, the dearth of copper and the factors holding back the US.
InvestSMART's Performance for the December Quarter
2022 was a textbook example of the benefits of diversification, low fees and a long-term timeframe when it comes to investing.
The worst question to ask yourself: "Is now a good time to invest?"
There's something about getting timing right that really matters to a lot of people - the right time to get married, to have a baby or buy a home. And a question I'm often asked, "Is now a good time to invest?"
Biggest mistakes investors made in 2022 (and how to avoid them)
Every investor makes mistakes. After all we're only human. What matters is that we recognise our mistakes and learn from them.
Revisiting the Case for Crypto
James Ling goes back to basics in the wake of the 2022 crypto wipe-out.