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A nation of landlords and fund managers
Super and housing dwarf every other asset class in Australia, and they’ve both become too big to fail.
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Best of Shani’s Future Focus in 2025
Hand picked editions that resonated with investors this year.
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The best way to get rich and retire early
This goes through the different options including shares, property and business ownership and declares a winner, as well as outlining the mindset needed to earn enough to never have to work again.
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Morningstar’s best of 2025
The most popular reads of the year. Add these resources to your summer reading and listening list.
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Unconventional wisdom: Top articles for the year
My five favourite articles from 2025.
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Markets
Index | Last price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| All Ordinaries | 9,096.20 | 0.86% |
| CAC 40 | 8,105.91 | -0.19% |
| DAX 40 | 24,301.21 | 0.07% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 48,362.68 | 0.47% |
| FTSE 100 | 9,875.77 | 0.10% |
| HKSE | 25,774.14 | -0.11% |
| NASDAQ | 23,428.83 | 0.52% |
| Nikkei 225 | 50,412.87 | 0.02% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,517.73 | 0.07% |
| S&P 500 | 6,878.49 | 0.64% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,795.70 | 0.90% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,919.98 | 0.07% |
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Future Focus: The fatal error with super
Don’t fall for predatory companies encouraging you to pillage your retirement savings.
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Future Focus: Six life changing tips
I recently ran a financial literacy course for students. These are the life changing tips I gave them.
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Unconventional wisdom: Why are we turning our back on markets?
Markets may not be perfect but a cursory look at the alternative unveils some troubling flaws.
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Unconventional wisdom: Three ways to avoid growing up
The right mindset can lead to financial freedom.
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Unconventional wisdom: Are dividends the answers?
As investors toil in complexity the obvious solution may be the right one.
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Young & Invested: How to evaluate a thematic ETF for your portfolio
Not everything is as it appears.
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Young & Invested: Home Guarantee Scheme won’t help housing crisis
It’s easy to mistake accessibility for affordability.