Hi @Terry_w Thank you so much for your reply. It took me awhile last night to read into debt recycling and it seems this will definitely be the...
Hi all, Thanks to a lot of brain trusts here from early days I was able to start my passive investing journey early. I'm 31 yo and have about...
The benefit of TOFA only gives you distribution smoothing but gross returns are the same. The downside of not having TOFA is that you can...
This makes a lot of sense, as people who retire on shares only for a target retirement amount from passive investing would most likely achieve it...
I think since indexing has only begun taking track in the last decade, there isn't enough time for more people to have retired solely on VAS and...
Hi @dunno Apologies for reviving an old post, but I was curious for VAS/VGS, that if the outcome would be different if you simply withdraw from...
Net currency gain is a wash over the very long term if you buy and hold. Although it can go in one direction for many years, I don't believe it...
Oops, I should add it's VGAD and NOT VDHG.
I have also axed EM and just have three simple ETFs: VAS 40% VGS 50% VDHG 10% I contribute any leftover money to the ETF under allocation every...
If only there was an easy and reliable way to implement small cap value in Oz...:(
Interestingly I looked up volatility decay and found this illuminating post: Leveraged ETFs and volatility decay revisited. With more math. — A...
Question for Stake users: Does anyone know if there is a fee to transfer your portfolio out of stake to another ASX Chess sponsored broker? I...
The share returns don't pass the sniff test. Does your share calculator include dividends? Measure of historical returns are useless without...
Growth stocks do not have higher risk premium than income or the correct term "value stocks". Higher risk premium means higher expected returns...
Unfortunately I am not an LIC advocate and I am happy to sell down my portfolio as required. I plan to semi retire once I reach my target goal and...
If you knew what ETF's are, you would not ask that question. I think you meant "index funds". I personally don't know anyone that has retired...
I currently still hold a simple portfolio of: 40% VAS 40% VGS 10% VGAD 10% VAE Have been thinking to add small caps but then probably not worth...
Hey Falcon see below quote from Hockey Monkey in another thread. You are fine though since you buy the managed fund and not the ETF version. Only...
@dunno @Hockey Monkey Hi guys, do you happen to know if IJR/IJH ETF's suffer from any tax withholding issues such as the VGE ETF? Looking to...
I stick to 50/50 currency allocation, so I have VGAD as well as VGS, and buy accordingly to my target allocation. This way I don't have to be...
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