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Future Focus: Can you lower your tax rate with a trust?
Personal Finance
Future Focus: Can you lower your tax rate with a trust?
Many higher income earners look at opening a trust to distribute income and lower their tax burden. Here’s what you need to consider before going...
Shani Jayamanne | 08 July 2025
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 | 06 July 2025
Future Focus: Financial advisers improve returns by 3% - here’s how to do it yourself.
Personal Finance
Future Focus: Financial advisers improve returns by 3% - here’s how to do it yourself.
An understanding of how advisers add value allows self-directed investors to set themselves up for success.
Shani Jayamanne | 30 June 2025
Shani’s top insights for June
Personal Finance
Shani’s top insights for June
Shani’s articles focused on behavioural finance and maximising returns outside of the investments you choose.
Shani Jayamanne | 26 June 2025
Future Focus: Are you wealthy?
Personal Finance
Future Focus: Are you wealthy?
These are some of the factors that determine if you’re doing well.
Shani Jayamanne | 23 June 2025
Lessons I wish I knew earlier as an investor
Personal Finance
Lessons I wish I knew earlier as an investor
A few books, articles and studies that have helped me form my investment strategy
Shani Jayamanne | 17 June 2025
Future Focus: The three factors that will increase your returns
Personal Finance
Future Focus: The three factors that will increase your returns
Perfect your portfolio to put yourself in the best position to maximise your returns.
Shani Jayamanne | 17 June 2025
Future Focus: Market returns are secondary to this return driver
Personal Finance
Future Focus: Market returns are secondary to this return driver
Want to be a successful investor? You’re focusing on the wrong thing.
Shani Jayamanne | 02 June 2025
What changes are coming into effect 1 July 2025?
Personal Finance
What changes are coming into effect 1 July 2025?
And what should investors pay attention to?
Shani Jayamanne | 02 June 2025
Shani’s top insights for May
Personal Finance
Shani’s top insights for May
Shani’s articles focused on tax and current opportunities.
Shani Jayamanne | 02 June 2025