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What we’ve learned from 150 years of stock market crashes
Markets
What we’ve learned from 150 years of stock market crashes
Though they varied in length and severity, the market always recovered and went on to new highs.
Emelia Fredlick | 11 March 2025
Dollar cost averaging vs lump sum investing
Personal Finance
Dollar cost averaging vs lump sum investing
What is the meaning of life? Am I a cat person or a dog person? We try to answer an easier age-old question – dollar cost averaging vs lump sum...
Shani Jayamanne | 11 February 2025
Mark to market: What if you don't have a goal?
Personal Finance
Mark to market: What if you don't have a goal?
Mark answers a reader question about goal setting. 
Mark Lamonica | 16 January 2025
Howard Marks warns of stock market froth
Personal Finance
Howard Marks warns of stock market froth
The renowned investor has penned his first investor letter for 2025 and it’s a ripper. He runs through what bubbles are, which ones he’s experienced,...
James Gruber | 13 January 2025
Mark to market: Should investors jump on this new ETF offering?
ETFs
Mark to market: Should investors jump on this new ETF offering?
Mark answers a reader question about a growth at reasonable price investment approach and the new GARP ETF. 
Mark Lamonica | 30 October 2024
Your inheritance will likely be a house. What should you do with it?
Personal Finance
Your inheritance will likely be a house. What should you do with it?
Implications of inheriting or bequeathing property.
Shani Jayamanne | 29 October 2024
Australia: Most listed stocks per capita and biggest gamblers in the world
Personal Finance
Australia: Most listed stocks per capita and biggest gamblers in the world
Are we a nation of gamblers because of our history of speculative mining riches? Or is it the other way round?
Ashley Owen | 03 September 2024
Mark to market: Opposing views of private credit
Personal Finance
Mark to market: Opposing views of private credit
Mark answers a question about his views on private credit
Mark Lamonica | 01 September 2024
Private credit
Personal Finance
Private credit
This week’s Investing Compass episode looks at what the asset class is, why it has grown in popularity and whether investors should take on private...
Mark Lamonica | 19 August 2024
What to do about the growing chorus of market correction warnings?
Markets
What to do about the growing chorus of market correction warnings?
Roger Montgomery opines on how investors should approach stocks continuing to rise in an increasingly precarious economic environment
Roger Montgomery | 08 August 2024