Money
Investing
Late architect Guilford Bell knew how to draw a crowd … and the money
Bell’s Hallows House in Toorak exemplifies the interest in well-preserved period homes that – like art – come with provenance.
- by Stephen Crafti
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Opinion
Financial planning
Think you know investing? Most Australians are failing the basics
It’s more important than ever to understand the basics of investing because it is one of the few accessible paths to building wealth.
- by Effie Zahos
Opinion
Financial planning
Don’t own a home? There’s another way to build wealth
When compared with other asset classes, the performance of residential property looks quite pedestrian.
- by Cameron Gleeson
Why luxury watches can be worth the investment
Statement watches have grown in popularity, as has the thirst for vintage watches.
- by Stephen Crafti
Opinion
Ethical investing
Green dreams go bad: Why feel-good investing doesn’t make for good returns
“Green” investors have learned a harsh lesson on investing based on a feel-good narrative, instead of using fundamental or technical analysis.
- by William Bennett
Analysis
Scams
ASIC shuts down more than 7000 scam websites in major crackdown
The regulator is disrupting scammers’ efforts to financially deceive Australians by closing the scammers’ websites, contributing to a reduction in the amount of money lost to scams.
- by John Collett
How Australians are investing in property – without buying a house
The “fractional” investment model is popular among people who can’t afford a home deposit, attracting interest from both young aspiring buyers and larger investors.
- by Penry Buckley
Analysis
Investing
How these top funds nearly tripled the market’s returns
Some managed funds that invest in Australian shares outpaced the market for the year to June 30 by almost three times
- by John Collett
Opinion
Active investing
Lessons from an Nvidia investor: Stay cool and use common sense
Despite the recent plunge, I’m holding on to my Nvidia shares and feeling bullish about their future. Here’s why.
- by Nicki Bourlioufas
Opinion
Banking products
We must stop this ‘nasty weed’ plaguing our financial system
It’s pervasive, affecting more and more people every day, and it wastes time – and yet most people have never heard of it.
- by Noel Whittaker
Ever wanted to dress like Hugh Jackman? Now you can
Some of Australian TV and film’s most iconic costumes are going to auction this week, including clothes worn by Hugh Jackman, Toni Collette and Nicole Kidman
- by Stephen Crafti