
Australian Investors Podcast
The Australian Investors Podcast is a twice weekly podcast (Wednesday & Saturday), featuring laid back but intelligent short- and long-form conversations about markets, business, psychology, lessons learned and investment process. At Rask, our goal is to bring you the best insights, information and proven strategies to help you invest your time and money. SHOW NOTES: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-investors-podcast
Latest episodes

Sep 14, 2023 • 46min
Man v Google Bard: 10 macro indicators, house prices & inflation expectations
Kerry Craig, CFA is the Global Market Strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, a long-time sponsor of The Australian Investors Podcast.Kerry Craig sits down with Owen Rask in an attempt to go against the AI talents of Google Bard, a generative AI language model, covering off on the top 10 macroeconomic indicators.Topics covered in this Australian Investors Podcast episode:
The 10 most common macro indicators (and what doesn't work)
Kerry's prediction for inflation, rates, retail sales, housing starts and unemployment
Where will inflation end 2023?
Are Emerging Markets (EM) everything they're cracked up to be?
Will property keep recovering?
Finally, Owen and Kerry have a bit of fun predicting, higher or lower:
Price of a 2017 Toyota Hilux (good condition) (asking for a friend…)
US stock market (S&P 500)
Japanese stock market (Nikkei)
Aussie shares (ASX 200)
A diversified all-of-market Australian bond index
Episode resources
Kerry on LinkedIn
J.P. Morgan Asset Management
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Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst~~ Our amazing partners ~~J.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 13, 2023 • 47min
CFA v Google Bard: 10 macro indicators, house prices & inflation expectations
Kerry Craig, CFA is the Global Market Strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, a long-time sponsor of The Australian Investors Podcast.Kerry Craig recently sits down with Owen Rask in an attempt to go against the AI talents of Google Bard, a generative AI language model.Topics covered in this episode:
The 10 most common macro indicators (and what doesn't work)
Kerry's prediction for inflation, rates, retail sales, housing starts and unemployment
Where will inflation end 2023?
Are Emerging Markets (EM) everything they're cracked up to be?
Will property keep recovering?
Finally, Owen and Kerry have a bit of fun predicting, higher or lower:
Price of a 2017 Toyota Hilux (good condition) (asking for a friend…)
US stock market (S&P 500)
Japanese stock market (Nikkei)
Aussie shares (ASX 200)
A diversified all-of-market Australian bond index
Episode resources
Kerry on LinkedIn
J.P. Morgan Asset Management
Resources
Rask Events Roadshow: https://www.rask.com.au/road
ASK A QUESTION HERE
Join Owen's Rask Core 🌏 – $9.99 per month
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Mortgage broking
Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst
Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst~~ Our amazing partners ~~Download the free Investing in Gold report from Rush GoldDo you want to invest in gold in a tax-effective, cost-effective and convenient way? Our friends at Rush Gold are leaders, showing the world what can happen when finance, technology and secure gold holdings can be combined. Get the free Rush gold report: https://bit.ly/r-goldJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 8, 2023 • 60min
SELL EVERYTHING (just kidding)! The next Dubber, and is AI going to take your... stock picking?
On this not-so special episode of The Australian Investors Podcast, Owen Rask and Drew Meredith, CFP are BACK answering your questions!This week, the duo cover topics like:
Is THIS stock the new Dubber (ASX: DUB)?
Show us your long-term returns
When should I lodge my Super contributions tax deduction form?
Drew & Owen's #1 meme stock of all time
Qantas Airways (ASX: QAN) still in the doldrums
Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) take the job of stock pickers?
In addition, Drew dives into inflation, oil prices, the Australian dollar and more.Of course, Owen also quizzes Drew on some hypotheticals:
Which Australian prime minister Drew would choose as his portfolio manager
His #1 meme stock of all time
Do investors still have any edges to outperform?
Then Drew asks Owen for his... best investment destination... he said Noosa!
Resources
Use coupon code "friend" or "friends": Rask Events Roadshow
Wattle retirement event
ASK A QUESTION HERE
Join Owen's Rask Core 🌏 – $9.99 per month
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Mortgage broking
Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst
Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst~~ Our amazing partners ~~J.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "INVEST15", to get 15% off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trialDISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 6, 2023 • 43min
Multibaggers: how to find them on the ASX
Luke Laretive and Owen Rask go head-to-head in the search for multibaggers on the ASX, with some shocking stats. Luke and Owen go head to head on their top 3 factors to use to search the ASX for big winning stocks, before drilling to some the biggest and best performers on the ASX. If you like listening to this episode, you'll LOVE the video version. WATCH it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLh3xvepqBEEpisode resources
Seneca website
Luke's free articles on Rask Media
Rask Events Roadshow: https://www.rask.com.au/road
ASK A QUESTION HERE
Join Owen's Rask Core 🌏 – $9.99 per month
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Mortgage broking
Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst
Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst~~ Our amazing partners ~~Download the free Investing in Gold report from Rush GoldDo you want to invest in gold in a tax-effective, cost-effective and convenient way? Our friends at Rush Gold are leaders, showing the world what can happen when finance, technology and secure gold holdings can be combined. Get the free Rush gold report: https://bit.ly/r-goldJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 1, 2023 • 1h 5min
NVIDIA results any good? Drew's worst investment ever, financial advisers to avoid & Altium reports
Owen Rask and Drew Meredith, CFP are BACK answering your questions!This week, the duo cover results from:
NVIDIA Inc (NASDAQ: NVDA)
RPM Global (ASX: RUL)
Altium Limited (ASX: ALU)
Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES)
City Chic Ltd (ASX: CCX)
In addition, Drew and Owen answer your questions on the top financial advisers... to avoid, how to reset a portfolio and start fresh, and how to investing after being in property. Of course, Owen also quizzes Drew on some hypotheticals:
Worst investment ever?
Worst investment advice you ever got?
Resources
Use coupon code "friend" or "friends": Rask Events Roadshow: https://www.rask.com.au/road
Wattle retirement event: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/making-the-most-of-your-retirement-tickets-634532643217
ASK A QUESTION HERE
Join Owen's Rask Core 🌏 – $9.99 per month
Get financial planning advice
Mortgage broking
Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst
Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst~~ Our amazing partners ~~Download the free Investing in Gold report from Rush GoldDo you want to invest in gold in a tax-effective, cost-effective and convenient way? Our friends at Rush Gold are leaders, showing the world what can happen when finance, technology and secure gold holdings can be combined. Get the free Rush gold report: https://bit.ly/r-goldJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 30, 2023 • 1h 7min
Vanguard's secrets, ETF bubbles, how big can Vanguard get & the future of ETFs, with Balaji Gopal
Balaji Gopal is the Head of Adviser Services at Vanguard Australia and one of the key people of the Vanguard organisation here in Australia.In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, Balaji Gopal joins Owen Rask to talk about:1. Portfolio construction & why investors are flocking to index funds and ETFs2. Nuances in the debate of active versus passive and Vanguard's modelling ethos for portfolios models over time (i.e. where active might work, or not), how the performers are calculated, etc. all stuff he'd get on the active versus passive debate daily. 3. The rise of Vanguard - why has Vanguard been an amazing institution (talking about the culture of clients/members globally, how decisions are made, how he thinks about leadership, the push into Super and platform, etc. how those decisions are made...) 4. Diversified ETFs and how good they are, how they are constructed, why you chose managed funds over other ETFs inside them; maybe also a chat about Vanguard's 'active' strategies - why those were chosen5. The index fund 'bubble, crossing days, and how Vanguard manages liquidity behind the scenes6. The future of indexing -- will we see a rise of direct indexing and DIY ETFs in Australia?Resources
VIDEO VERSION
Vanguard Australia
Balaji on LinkedIn
Vanguard fund compare tool
Vanguard index charts
Rask Events Roadshow: https://www.rask.com.au/road
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Join Owen's Rask Core 🌏 – $9.99 per month
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Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst
Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst~~ Our amazing partners ~~Download the free Investing in Gold report from Rush GoldDo you want to invest in gold in a tax-effective, cost-effective and convenient way? Our friends at Rush Gold are leaders, showing the world what can happen when finance, technology and secure gold holdings can be combined. Get the free Rush gold report: https://bit.ly/r-goldJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 25, 2023 • 1h 3min
Building and renovating for profit, with Rebeka from Buildher [Cross post]
On this episode of the Australian Investors Podcast, Buyers Agent and Rask host Amy Lunardi, and Owen Rask, are joined by Rebeka Morgan from Buildher Collective. This discussion first appeared on The Australian Property Podcast BuildHer Collective helps over 120,000 women build and renovate their homes through Rebeka’s community. Rebeka used her experience in construction to guide her clients and community to understand that property development is more accessible than it seems. She has helped countless people around Australia, as well as Amy herself! A reshare from the Australian Property PodcastOn this episode, we are covering the business Rebeka has built and understand the different options you have if you're looking to renovate or build for profit.On this episode of the Australian Investors Podcast:
How can ‘regular’ people make money through renovating & building?
In what situations have you seen it done well? And not so well?
Some of the common mistakes when renovating
Misconceptions people have when it comes to developing (small-medium scale)
How can you figure out how much a project might cost
What kind of profit margins should you be aiming for when considering developing/renovating and why?
How people generally finance build costs
Some of biggest risks to consider when developing & renovating
How do you find reputable people to work with? Builders, architects
Australian Property Podcast resources:
Rask Events Roadshow: https://www.rask.com.au/road
BuildHer Collective
Australian Property Podcast online - videos, notes & resources
Ask a question
Chris' mortgage broking
Amy's new property course
Amy's 100-point checklist (PDF)
Pete Wargent's property coaching
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Aug 23, 2023 • 37min
QUAL, FANG, IWLD: Core, Satellite, Avoid?
Welcome to the second episode of Core, Satellite, Avoid! In this episode format of The Australian Investors Podcast, your host and investment analyst Owen Rask is joined by Melissa Vincent to run the microscope over 3 Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs).On this week's Core, Satellite, Avoid, Owen and Mel cover:
VanEck MSCI International Quality ETF (ASX: QUAL)
Global FANG+ ETF (ASX: FANG)
iShares iShares Core MSCI World Ex Aus ESG Leaders ETF (ASX: IWLD)
In addition to diving deep into this global shares ETFs, Owen & Mel explain how and why some ETFs use different weightings strategies -- such as market cap, equal weight portfolios, and so on.Let us know what you think! Write into myself (Owen) and Mel using the "Ask a question" link below.~~ Resources ~~
ASK A QUESTION HERE << request an ETF, fund or company for us to review!
Rask Events Roadshow: https://www.rask.com.au/road
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Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analystMake Owen smile 😊If you want to thank us for putting this show together, please give The Australian Investors Podcast a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - it’s a 5-second task that really helps support the show (and puts a big smile on Owen's face).~~ Our amazing partners ~~Download the free Investing in Gold report from Rush GoldDo you want to invest in gold in a tax-effective, cost-effective and convenient way? Our friends at Rush Gold are leaders, showing the world what can happen when finance, technology and secure gold holdings can be combined. Get the free Rush gold report: https://bit.ly/r-goldJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 18, 2023 • 58min
PME, CSL & JBH report, and what to do if you have $10 million
Pro Medicus Ltd (ASX: PME) has dropped results -- and they were awesome.JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX: JBH) is going on the offensive.Is CSL Ltd (ASX: CSL) still a growth stock?This week on The Australian Investors Podcast's 2 Sense segment, financial planner Drew Deremith, CFP and investment adviser Owen Rask answer your questions and get to the bottom of two key questions:
If you had $10 million what would you do?
If you had $1 million right now, what would you do?
Resources
Rask Events Roadshow: https://www.rask.com.au/road
Wattle retirement event: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/making-the-most-of-your-retirement-tickets-634532643217
ASK A QUESTION HERE
Join Owen's Rask Core 🌏 – $9.99 per month
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Mortgage broking
Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst
Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst~~ Our amazing partners ~~Download the free Investing in Gold report from Rush GoldDo you want to invest in gold in a tax-effective, cost-effective and convenient way? Our friends at Rush Gold are leaders, showing the world what can happen when finance, technology and secure gold holdings can be combined. Get the free Rush gold report: https://bit.ly/r-goldJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 16, 2023 • 33min
Are dividend ETFs a rip off? Here's the #1 thing you must focus on
Luke Laretive is an investment adviser and long-time friend of the show. He joins Owen Rask for a proper discussion of why he has a love-hate relationship with the investment industry's insatiable focus on yield. So what's the #1 thing to focus on? All investors should remember to focus on total return (income + growth).Episode resources
Seneca website
Luke's free articles on Rask Media
Rask Events Roadshow: https://www.rask.com.au/road
ASK A QUESTION HERE
Join Owen's Rask Core 🌏 – $9.99 per month
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Mortgage broking
Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst
Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst~~ Our amazing partners ~~Download the free Investing in Gold report from Rush GoldDo you want to invest in gold in a tax-effective, cost-effective and convenient way? Our friends at Rush Gold are leaders, showing the world what can happen when finance, technology and secure gold holdings can be combined. Get the free Rush gold report: https://bit.ly/r-goldJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices