Insights

Find out how inheritance is taxed in Australia and what rules apply to cash, property, super and shares.

Thinking of investing in property with friends or family? Here are five tips to help you invest safely, avoid disputes and protect your investment.

A look at InvestSMART's portfolio returns for the 12 months to September 2025.

ETFs are affordable, transparent, and easy to use. Learn why investors are embracing them in record numbers.

Get the lowdown on the Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF, including where it invests, its fees and how it has performed.

Paul Clitheroe offers practical tips to build an all-weather portfolio - one that brings resilience and peace of mind regardless of market conditions.

In his sixth diary entry, InvestSMART's Head of Funds Management, Alastair Davidson, explores why he set up an SMSF, what it costs and his plans for the future.

Property experts Bryce Holdaway and Ben Kingsley share their thoughts on negative gearing and who really benefits from it.

Retirement looks different for everyone, but planning ahead is the key to shaping the retirement you want.

A look at InvestSMART's portfolio returns for the 12 months to August 2025.

We all like to think we can outperform market returns, but even the best heads in the business rarely get it right - especially over the longer term.

Get the lowdown on the Vanguard All-World ex-US Shares Index ETF, including where it invests, its fees and how it has performed.

With rates falling and markets running hot, are you better off paying down the loan or investing? We crunch the numbers.

Discover which global share ETFs performed the best - and the worst - over the 12 months to the end of June 2025.

Thinking about starting a family trust? Explore the pros and cons to help you decide whether it's the right option for you.

A look at InvestSMART's portfolio returns for the 12 months to July 2025.