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  • Where do ETF dividends go?
    General

    Where do ETF dividends go?

    Are you curious about dividends in ETFs and how they work? If you're new to the world of investing, you might have questions about ETF dividends, their frequency, and their impact on your portfolio.

    28th Mar, 2023

  • Where do ETF dividends go?
    General

    Where do ETF dividends go?

    In this episode, we'll demystify the jargon to help you gain a better understanding of how dividends in ETFs operate and how they can bolster your investment strategies.

    28 March

  • Spaceship vs Raiz vs CommSec: Finding the Best Micro Investing App in Australia
    General

    Spaceship vs Raiz vs CommSec: Finding the Best Micro Investing App in Australia

    If you're ready to begin your investment journey and have decided that micro investing apps are the way to go, you're on the right track! However, with so many options available, you might be wondering what is Raiz? Or how does Spaceship investment compare to others? We'll discuss the pros and cons of three popular micro investment apps in Australia: Raiz, Spaceship, and CommSec Pocket.

    22nd Mar, 2023

  • Raiz v Spaceship v Commsec Pocket
    General

    Raiz v Spaceship v Commsec Pocket

    If you're ready to begin your investment journey and have decided that micro investing apps are the way to go, you're on the right track! However, with so many options available, you might be wondering what is Raiz? Or how does Spaceship investment compare to others? We'll discuss the pros and cons of three popular micro investment apps in Australia: Raiz, Spaceship, and CommSec Pocket.

    21 March

  • My High Conviction Stock: Nathan Bell - Floor & Decor (NYSE: FND) + Mastercard (NYSE: MA)
    General

    My High Conviction Stock: Nathan Bell - Floor & Decor (NYSE: FND) + Mastercard (NYSE: MA)

    Today, we explore two stocks held by the fund: Mastercard (NYSE: MA) and Floor & Decor (NYSE: FND).

    16 March

  • Uncovered: Danimer Scientific (NYSE: DNMR)
    General

    Uncovered: Danimer Scientific (NYSE: DNMR)

    We uncover Danimer Scientific, an American biotechnology company working to replace fossil-fuel based plastics with vegetable based bioplastics.

    10th Mar, 2023

  • Bitesize: ESG basics - Investing clean & green

    Bitesize: ESG basics - Investing clean & green

    Today it's some of our highlights from our ESG basics episode from 2019. This investment approach takes into account environmental, social, governance, and ethical issues in the investment process, contributing positively to society and the environment while earning financial returns.

    10 March

  • Why You Don't Need to Pick Stocks
    General

    Why You Don't Need to Pick Stocks

    In this article, we'll discuss why you don't need to pick stocks to be a successful investor and how you can achieve your financial goals through other investment strategies.

    3rd Mar, 2023

  • Ask an Adviser: Charlie Viola on investing for kids & portfolio construction
    General

    Ask an Adviser: Charlie Viola on investing for kids & portfolio construction

    Ren and Bryce also dive deeper with Charlie on topics such as constructing portfolios in a high inflation, high interest rate environment, savings accounts, types of assets, frequency of cash deployment, and when to keep cash on the side.

    2 March

  • Stock Story: ASML – Supplier to the Semiconductor Industry
    General

    Stock Story: ASML – Supplier to the Semiconductor Industry

    ASML’s performance in the quarter was driven by the arrival of the company’s capital markets day in November 2022.

    1st Mar, 2023

    Source: Munro Partners

  • EM Portfolio is back and 2 small caps Uncovered
    General

    EM Portfolio is back and 2 small caps Uncovered

    This episode, we welcome back the Equity Mates Portfolio. First up, we want to remind you that the stocks we discuss are hypothetical and not buy, hold, or sell recommendations. However, if you have a stock that you want us to cover, don't hesitate to reach out to us!

    27 February

  • Uncovered: Unith
    General

    Uncovered: Unith

    We uncover Australian technology company looking to capitalise on the ChatGPT hype, Unith (ASX:UNT). Previosuly known as Crowd Media (ASX: CM8), Unith is building AI-powered chatbots and aim to replace the text chatbots we see today with AI-generated visual chatbots.

    25th Feb, 2023

  • Bidding wars and trophy assets
    General

    Bidding wars and trophy assets

    This article explores two of the trophy assets that are likely to go on sale this year, English Premier League football team Manchester United (NYSE: MANU) and wrestling league World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE: WWE).

    21st Feb, 2023

  • Uncovered: Rare Foods Australia
    General

    Uncovered: Rare Foods Australia

    We uncover Western Australian abalone producer, Rare Foods Australia (ASX:RFA). Known as "white gold" abalone is one of the world's most expensive seafoods and Rare Foods Australia farm the seafood with their unique sea ranch.

    18th Feb, 2023

  • Dividends and distributions when it comes to ETFs
    General

    Dividends and distributions when it comes to ETFs

    What's a dividend and what's a distribution? Find out the difference between the two and how they work when it comes to ETFs.

    17th Feb, 2023

    Source: Vanguard

  • Bitesize: Stock vs ETF vs LIC: Understanding the Differences

    Bitesize: Stock vs ETF vs LIC: Understanding the Differences

    You may have heard of stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and listed-investment companies (LICs), but what exactly are these options and how do they differ? In this Bitesize, Alec and Bryce define the terms for you - so you won't ever be confused again!

    17 February

  • Seth Klarman blames Federal Reserve for
    General

    Seth Klarman blames Federal Reserve for "financial fantasyland"

    This article from the Financial Times summarises the key takeaways from Klarman's letter. As well as sharing his thoughts on the past few years, he also mentions that after beating the S&P 500 last year with several hedged positions, he has been buying again.

    15th Feb, 2023

  • How to rebalance your investment portfolio
    General

    How to rebalance your investment portfolio

    How can investors rebalance their portfolio and how often should they do it? Read more to find out.

    14th Feb, 2023

    Source: Vanguard

  • Get started weekly: The top 5 dividend ETFs of 2022
    General

    Get started weekly: The top 5 dividend ETFs of 2022

    The perfect compliment to our Get Started Investing podcast series. Every week we’ll break down one key component of the world of finance to help you get started on your investing journey. Perfect for beginner investors or for those that want a refresher on some key investing terms and concepts.

    14th Feb, 2023

  • What are the 5 best paying dividend ETFs?

    What are the 5 best paying dividend ETFs?

    In this episode, they specifically focus on passive index ETFs and exclude actively managed ETFs and leveraged ETFs.

    14 February

  • Pull the Weeds - Marcus Today
    General

    Pull the Weeds - Marcus Today

    If you are one of those "Set & Forget" investors, shut your eyes, exercise your first stop loss, and see what happens. Pull the weeds.

    13th Feb, 2023

    Source: Marcus Today

  • Vanguard's 2023 market and economic outlook
    General

    Vanguard's 2023 market and economic outlook

    Vanguard's 2023 market and economic outlook.

    10th Feb, 2023

    Source: Vanguard

  • BP doubles profits to record $40 billion
    Climate Change

    BP doubles profits to record $40 billion

    As BP announces annnual earnings of $40 billion, there are growing calls for the UKgovernment to boost taxes on companies profiting from the high price of oil and natural gas after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
  • The Apple of Agriculture - Deere & Co | Summer Series
    General

    The Apple of Agriculture - Deere & Co | Summer Series

    Today we’re chatting about Deere & Company, all on our own!

    9 February

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  • What are the best Australian high dividend ETFs of 2022?

    What are the best Australian high dividend ETFs of 2022?

    We road test 6 of Australia's best high dividend ETFs listed on the ASX, comparing them across 5 factors to reveal our top pick.

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