Passive Investing Guide
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Cash vs bonds (or both) in your portfolio
The different characteristics of cash and bonds, including risk and return, diversification, de-risking, and how to use this information when constructing your portfolio.
What should I do if I have $5,000 (or $20,000) to invest?
What to do with $5,000 to invest? Start with the investment order for new investors. Then determine whether to invest it based on when you will need it.
What’s the deal with REITs?
REITs or Real Estate Investment Trusts are publicly-listed companies that invest in real estate. They are often targeted by investors seeking yield that seldom appreciate the risks.
Low interest rates – should I move from HISA to Bonds?
With interest rates returning effectively nothing over inflation, is it worth moving from cash to bonds? To answer this, we need to compare the risk and return of each.
Why not just invest everything in the Australian market?
There are a few reasons people use to justify investing mostly or entirely in the Australian stock market. We go through those reasons to see which ones are sound, which are dangerous, and why.
How much do I need to save every month to meet my retirement goal?
With this calculator, you can adjust the variables (savings rate, years, portfolio aggressiveness) until you find a combination that meets your retirement goal.