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October's best reads from Morningstar
Take a look through what resonated with investors in September.
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Testamentary trusts: Treasury has picked the wrong reading
A decades-old estate planning tool has survived one tax crackdown only to be caught by another.
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Chart of the Week: Investors allocate More to ETFs
The gap is narrowing as ETFs claim a larger share of Aussie portfolios.
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Why does the system treat capital gains and losses differently?
Policy changes distort investment decisions and raise questions around tax neutrality.
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The hidden cost of government debt for investors
Some important effects never make the headlines.
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Investor Playbook: The death of easy diversification
Diversification beyond asset labels.
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Avoid unnecessary CGT with this estate planning clause
A right to reside can give a surviving partner and children security and a clear plan. It can also have important tax implications.
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Unconventional wisdom: The latest market obsession investors can ignore
Investors are constantly pressured to act but research suggests that knowing what to ignore is just as important as knowing what deserves your attention.
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Taxing time for trusts
Trusts are facing a shake-up, but an overhaul may not be necessary. Families can explore select restructuring strategies.
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The State of the Australian Investor 2026
Data on how Australian retail investors think and act.
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Can you really live off dividends in retirement?
Shani and Mark explore the trade-offs investors face when choosing between income, growth and different investment strategies.
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The estate planning mistakes that can leave families fighting
The solution is not always equality, but fairness.
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Future Focus: How did your portfolio perform against other Aussie investors?
The new State of the Australian Investor report reveals portfolio performance and how trading impacted results.
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The AI risk investors often miss
The benefits of AI are easy to see. The trade-offs may take longer to notice.
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Investor Playbook: When to sell your investment
A framework for one of investing’s most difficult decisions.
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The first impact of negative gearing reform is not the tax bill
A subtle shift is influencing who can borrow, how much they can access and which property strategies still stack up.
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