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Building a 3 ETF portfolio in 2025
ETFs
Building a 3 ETF portfolio in 2025
This week’s episode of Investing Compass looks at building a 3 ETF portfolio with Morningstar research and data.
Shani Jayamanne | 24 March 2025
Build a portfolio with 3 ETFs in 2025
ETFs
Build a portfolio with 3 ETFs in 2025
We use Morningstar research and data to create a simple portfolio.
Shani Jayamanne | 25 February 2025
Lessons from the rule of 72
Personal Finance
Lessons from the rule of 72
A quick take on how the rule of 72 helps investors understand the pathway to building wealth.
Mark Lamonica | 04 February 2025
Morningstar Guide to Portfolio Construction
Personal Finance
Morningstar Guide to Portfolio Construction
A 4-step framework to align you portfolio to your goals
Mark Lamonica | 12 January 2025
Should you only invest in shares?
Personal Finance
Should you only invest in shares?
Shares have higher long-term returns and some investors don’t think there is a point in investing in bonds.  For some investors this may make sense...
Mark Lamonica | 02 December 2024
Are industry super funds too big to be successful?
Retirement
Are industry super funds too big to be successful?
Warren Buffett warned of the perils of size when it comes to asset pools. Will industry super fall victim to suze?
James Gruber | 05 November 2024
Is this a safe way to get higher returns in retirement?
Retirement
Is this a safe way to get higher returns in retirement?
Conventional wisdom tells retirees to seek safety with a conservative asset allocation in retirement. Is there a better way?
Mark Lamonica | 31 October 2024
Mark to market: Which super option should I choose?
Personal Finance
Mark to market: Which super option should I choose?
Mark answers a reader question about deciding between different super options. 
Mark Lamonica | 17 October 2024
My disinterest in investments as an investment specialist
Personal Finance
My disinterest in investments as an investment specialist
Going against the grain and focusing on the real drivers of investment success
Shani Jayamanne | 16 October 2024
Chart of the week: What's in a name? Balanced funds appear anything but balanced
Funds
Chart of the week: What's in a name? Balanced funds appear anything but balanced
This week’s chart of the week comes from Morningstar’s latest Superannuation Landscape Report and urges investors to look beneath the hood of their...
Shani Jayamanne | 03 October 2024