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markets
Fed cuts rates and signals more to come in 2025
Risks to the labor market point to easier monetary policy ahead.
Fed cuts rates and signals more to come in 2025
Fed cuts rates and signals more to come in 2025
stocks
Small caps are catching fire

Small caps are catching fire

For good reason.
personal-finance
Chart of the Week: You are your own worst enemy

Chart of the Week: You are your own worst enemy

Results from the latest Mind the Gap study.
funds
Are LICs licked?

Are LICs licked?

Pressure mounts as discounts widen amid an industry reshaping.
personal-finance
Young & Invested: Are ETF investors missing the bigger picture?

Young & Invested: Are ETF investors missing the bigger picture?

The explosion of new products and potential entrants eyeing the Aussie market raises concerns.
personal-finance
Do you need a financial adviser?

Do you need a financial adviser?

Evaluating the benefits of seeking guidance.
personal-finance
The cost of lifestyle creep

The cost of lifestyle creep

Here’s the maths behind why you’re your own worst enemy.
retirement
SMSFs vs direct investment options: Which one should you choose?

SMSFs vs direct investment options: Which one should you choose?

In this episode of Investing Compass, Mark and Shani talk about options for investors that want more control of their super.
markets
Will the US continue to outperform?

Will the US continue to outperform?

Investors continue to bet big on the US.
retirement
Two charts to explain the trade-offs in retirement planning

Two charts to explain the trade-offs in retirement planning

Investors may need a shift in mindset as retirement approaches but there are ways to structure a portfolio to improve retirement outcomes.
stocks
Ask the analyst: Can this genius product create the next ASX software king?

Ask the analyst: Can this genius product create the next ASX software king?

SiteMinder’s newly released product for hotel owners and travel agents could widen its moat and see revenue accelerate further.
personal-finance
Future Focus: Are you making the right decision saving for a home?

Future Focus: Are you making the right decision saving for a home?

How to weigh up whether the biggest financial commitment you will likely make is right for you.
stocks
Impact of ANZ’s huge fine

Impact of ANZ’s huge fine

Working to prevent repeated failures could also improve competitiveness.
markets
Is a half-point Fed interest rate cut on the table?

Is a half-point Fed interest rate cut on the table?

With the economy weakening but inflation sticky, markets see a small chance that the Fed will opt for a jumbo rate cut.
retirement
How much do you need to save for retirement?

How much do you need to save for retirement?

It is a simple question with an answer we probably don't want to hear. 
personal-finance
The tax code is signalling how to build wealth

The tax code is signalling how to build wealth

Not all income is built equal and it's important to understand the difference sooner rather than later.
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