A record 11.5 million Australians now invest outside their home and super, with women emerging as the biggest force behind the next wave of market growth.
They thought they'd be further ahead by now. With retirement nearing, a mortgage, and children who will need financial support into adulthood, what should come first?
Bulls, bears and dead cats. The stock market has a language all its own, and with much of Australia focused on the markets, here is a quick glossary to help you understand.
The most successful investors aren't always the smartest. They're the ones with the patience and discipline to stay invested through market ups and downs.
ASIC has put private credit funds on notice, warning the fast-growing sector to strengthen governance, valuations and investor protections or risk enforcement action.
They have $600,000 in savings, super and ETFs, but won't qualify for the age pension for another decade. Paul explains how they could generate a reliable retirement income while keeping fees low.
It's a booming corner of finance that many Australians have never heard of, yet their retirement savings could already be invested in it. So is private credit the next big risk for super funds?
Private credit is one of Australia's fastest growing investment markets, and while this is opening up more options for investors, it's also important to choose a private credit fund with care. Three factors can help narrow the choice.
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