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Building a multi-asset portfolio using ETFs

Building a multi-asset portfolio with ETFs

by Annabelle Dickson | Sep 4th 2024

ETFs offer a cost-effective, flexible way to access diverse assets, helping investors build portfolios aligned with their risk tolerance and goals.

Tracking dividend metrics

6 key metrics every dividend investor must track

by Prashant Mohan | Aug 22nd 2024

This blog explains six key metrics that dividend investors should be tracking to achieve success, and how they can be tracked in Sharesight.

Dividend vs share buybacks

Dividends vs. share buybacks: Which is better for investors?

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Jul 17th 2024

We take a look at dividends and share buybacks, discussing the pros and cons of each, the tax implications and which one is more beneficial for investors.

How to calculate CGT with Sharesight

Capital gains tax made simple: CGT guide for Australian investors

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Jul 8th 2024

We explain the fundamentals of capital gains tax (CGT) in Australia, how it applies to your investments and how you can calculate your CGT with Sharesight.

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4 ways to prepare your investment portfolio for retirement

by Stephanie Stefanovic | May 16th 2024

In this blog, we discuss retirement planning for investors, including four important factors every investor must consider.

Investing red flags

Red flags: When should you avoid investing in an asset?

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Apr 19th 2024

This article explores some of the “red flags” you should look out for when considering an investment for your portfolio.

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Why we need to talk more about investing: Angela's story

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Mar 26th 2024

We talk to Angela Thompson about what made her take the plunge into investing and why we need to talk more about investing with the people in our lives.

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Investing for financial freedom: Hannah's story

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Mar 18th 2024

We talk to Hannah Chim, who is a mum, volunteer and self-taught investor. We discuss how she got into investing and why it's important for financial freedom.

Investing story Shani Jayamanne

The importance of investing for financial stability: Shani’s story

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Mar 10th 2024

We talk to Shani Jayamanne about her investing journey and why she believes investing is such an important tool for financial stability.

Investing in small caps

The power of small caps

by Richard Hemming | Feb 28th 2024

Founder of Under the Radar Report, Richard Hemming, discusses the power of small caps as a way for investors to diversify their portfolios.

investing in a bull market

How to take advantage of a bull market

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Feb 28th 2024

In this blog we discuss how to identify a bull market, as well as some of the best strategies for bull market investing.

Sharesight top investing blogs 2023

Sharesight's top 10 investing blogs of 2023

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Jan 18th 2024

As we head into 2024, now is the perfect time to look back on some of the most popular investing blogs we published in 2023.