Investing
Ask Paul: We’re pensioners – where should we invest $57k?
Barb and her husband have $57,000 to invest to supplement their pensions, so where should they put it? It all comes down to risk, writes Paul Clitheroe.
‘Early retirement doesn’t mean never working again’
For Serina Bird, early retirement means "being able to take my crazy ideas and run with them". But it also means going back to work if she feels like it.
Ask Paul: What should I do with $30k in savings?
Single and childless in her 50s, Nerida has always had to look after herself financially. So, she asks Paul Clitheroe, should she buy an investment property or top up her super?
How COVID ‘galvanised the importance’ of early retirement
The FIRE movement is inspiring new followers - as young as 28 - who want to quit their day job and do their own thing. And COVID-19 has only spurred them on.
Doge vs Shiba: A deep dive into meme coins
Meme coins like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu have captured our attention, but it remains to be seen whether you can teach an old dog new tricks.
‘Brokers who drag their feet will fall behind’: Stake platform adds crypto
Trading platform Stake has added the option of crypto to its platform, as its CEO warns that "brokers who are dragging their feet will fall behind".
Will direct indexing revolutionise investing?
Humans love to customise things, from personalised recommendations on Netflix to suggested playlists on Spotify. Enter, direct indexing.
Most Aussies expect their money to be invested responsibly
Four in five Aussies expect their money in super, banks and other investments to be invested responsibly, according to a new report.
20 ESG terms you need to know
Not familiar with the terminology around ESG investing? Or even what ESG stands for? We explain in this handy sustainable investing glossary.
Greenwashing is on the rise – here’s how to spot it
As more Aussies invest for the planet, we're seeing a rise in greenwashing - the practice of making an investment sounds more eco-friendly than it really is.