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Ep 432: Bond ETFs vs 10-Year government bonds: Lock in or not?
October 27, 2026 · 39 minRead Full Blog Here 10-year bonds near 5.2% look good, but I’d rather use subordinated debt ETFs. They pay about 1% more with almost no interest rate risk. A listener asked whether it’s time to lock in long-dated fixed-rate bonds now that…
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Q&A - Bucket company asset allocation: trust or company?
October 26, 2026 · 38 minA bucket company doesn’t change my allocation: I’d still favour global shares. Rebalance with new money and dividends, not by selling. Campbell here, filling in for Stuart. Simon has $2 million in a bucket company and too much in…
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Ep 431: How much life insurance do you need: And when to cut it
October 20, 2026 · 36 minRead Full Blog Here Have full cover while you’re young and it’s cheap, then cut it back as your assets grow. Income protection matters most, trauma the least. In this episode I explain how we calculate life, TPD and income protection…
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Q&A - ETF portfolio construction at 28: is 8.4% too low?
October 19, 2026 · 34 minAn 8.4% return isn’t the problem; what drove it is. I’d struggle to justify active funds and a 0.76% fee over a diversified ETF. In this listener Q&A, I explain how to judge short-term returns, why active fund outperformance rarely lasts…
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Ep 430: Is financial advice worth it? What rules can't fix.
October 13, 2026 · 28 minRead Full Blog Here Russell says advice adds 5.5% a year and Vanguard says 3%. A disciplined, rules-based approach captures much of that, but not all of it. I think these reports overstate things by assuming that without an adviser you'll…
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Q&A - Debt recycling when you sell your home: keep the deduction
October 12, 2026 · 38 minSelling your home needn’t undo debt recycling. I’d substitute the security with a term deposit or your next home to keep it deductible. In this listener Q&A I walk Dave through substitution of security and simultaneous settlements, and…
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Ep 429: How much do you need to retire & are you on track? Work it out here.
October 6, 2026 · 39 minRead Full Blog Here To spend $120k a year from age 60, you need about $3m to never touch your capital, or $2.1m if you plan to run it down to zero by 90. Most super calculators can't tell you whether you're on track, because they ignore…
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Q&A- Sequence of returns risk retiring early: bridging to super
October 5, 2026 · 38 minSequence-of-returns risk in early retirement is manageable with a big enough cash buffer. What I'd test is how you'll feel spending it. In this listener Q&A, I work through Michael's plan to retire at 52 and use an ETF portfolio plus three…
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Ep 428: Why interest rates may need to stay higher for longer
September 29, 2026 · 30 minRead Full Blog Here Back in 2023, Stuart argued that inflation and rates could stay higher for longer than most expected, drawing on 50 years of history showing that once inflation tops 8%, it typically takes a decade or more to settle…
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Q&A: Upgrade or rentvest, home equity loans, and going non-resident
September 28, 2026 · 37 minFour listeners think several moves ahead. Silvia, who arrived in Australia in 2025 with a high income but low super, lays out a detailed plan: switch to variable with an offset, interest-only to preserve deductibility, build a buffer while…
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Ep 427: How to assess whether property and share markets are attractively priced
September 22, 2026 · 36 minRead Full Blog Here Stuart calls his approach value-aware: buying high-quality assets when they're attractively priced. Quality decides whether something is worth owning; price decides when to invest and how much. In this episode, he…
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Q&A - Deploying an inheritance, selling an average property, and funding a long retirement
September 21, 2026 · 37 minFour listeners at very different scales. "James," 45, describes himself as not being great with money but ready to fix that with a $480k inheritance, a high income, and 15 years to run. His head is spinning: pay off the mortgage, debt…

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