Passive Investing Guide
Featured Articles
Should I diversify out of VDHG?
We explore a question that often comes up from new investors whether they should diversify out of just VDHG and add other funds so they don’t have all their eggs in one basket.
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.
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 is total return investing?
When a former financial adviser doesn’t even understand what total return investing is, it’s time to write an article to explain it!
Stock market risk
Get a deeper understanding of stock market risk, with an explanation of systematic risk, the risk premium, and de-risking vs diversification.
P2P lending and the risk-return spectrum
The higher returns offered by P2P loans don’t come for free. The cost is a higher risk of default and with a host of other downsides that are not immediately obvious.