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Estate planning made simple, Part I
Every year, millions of dollars are spent on legal fees, and thousands of hours are wasted on family disputes - all because of poor estate planning. Here's Noel Whittaker's guide to a key part of estate planning - making an effective will.
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This week’s best investing insights

Stay up to date with our best investment opportunities and insights on investing.
markets

Global Markets Report - 17 May

ASX set to open lower, after US benchmarks lost ground.
personal-finance

How to identify a company's capital allocation strategy

ResMed is used as an example of how to spot a company’s capital allocation strategy in its financial statements.
stocks

Is this ASX share still an opportunity after shares jump following strong earnings?

The narrow moat company surged after an unexpectedly positive result.
personal-finance

How to invest for your kids

Getting your children started early can give them a leg up financially and teach them a critical life skill.
retirement

How retiree spending plummets as we age

There's been little debate on how spending changes as people progress through retirement. Yet, it's a critical issue as it can have a significant impact on the level of savings required at the point of retirement.
etfs

NDQ or IVV: what is the best ETF for US exposure?

The answer requires examining your investment strategy and understanding the exposure of each ETF.
markets

Global Markets Report - 16 May

ASX set to open higher, after Wall Street responded positively to inflation news.
stocks

What next for these 3 high flying ASX shares?

Wesfarmers, NextDC and WiseTech shares have been flying this year. How do our analysts rate their prospects and valuation?
personal-finance

The secret to successful share investing

Over the long-term it may simply require identifying and buying great businesses.
etfs

Building a 3 ETF portfolio

John Bogle famously advocated a two-fund portfolio of US stocks and bonds. Recently, I tried to create an Australian version of the Bogle portfolio and found that what seems simple can quickly turn complicated.
retirement

How much does it really cost to run an SMSF?

Use our free calculator to compare the cost against an industry or retail super fund
fixed-income

Why I don't invest in bonds

Conventional wisdom dictates that risk is synonymous with volatility. Is this something most investors should worry about and is there a better way to build a portfolio than using bonds?
personal-finance

Investing wisdom from 40 years of Morningstar

To celebrate Morningstar’s 40th anniversary, we share our best investing insights
markets

Global Markets Report - 15 May

ASX set to open higher, after another bullish session on Wall Street.
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