
Minimise tax through a will
Australia does not have an inheritance tax, but you can optimise your situation through your will to minimise overall tax paid. We lean on insights from estate planning expert Abbey John on how to structure efficiently.

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Australia does not have an inheritance tax, but you can optimise your situation through your will to minimise overall tax paid. We lean on insights from estate planning expert Abbey John on how to structure efficiently.

We run through the company, what our analysts think of it, and our valuation. Our coverage on Space X can be found in the 'News & Analysis' section here . Would you like more free insights from Mark, Shani and the rest o

We take a closer look at the exposure you’re getting with some of the most popular ETFs in Australia. You can find the full article here. Shani's article on concentration is here . Would you like more free insights from

Debt recycling at its core, is making your part of your mortgage tax deductible. Debt recycling can be an attractive strategy for those on higher marginal tax rates. Mark and Shani run through how to know whether it is r

Higher taxes on capital gains have shifted the relative attractiveness of investments, structures and strategies. We run through how investors should approach this. You can find Mark's article here. Would you like more f

You may be forgetting conditions that meaningfully change how much you need in retirement. Mark and Shani run through some of these conditions that may be applicable to you. You can find the article here. Would you like

We go through lessons for ASX stocks, ETFs and LICs that have delivered over the past decade. You can find Marks stock article here, and ETF and LIC article here. Would you like more free insights from Mark, Shani and th

Professional investors operate in a very different environment from individuals. Their careers, compensation, and business objectives are often tied to performance relative to a benchmark. They manage large pools of capi

After more than a decade where US technology stocks dominated global markets, late 2025 and early 2026 saw signs of a rotation. Less glamorous sectors like industrials and consumer staples, companies often considered ‘bo

Investors are often told that success comes from optimisation: lower fees, better tax outcomes, and the highest possible expected returns. In this episode we explore why the most efficient financial decision isn’t always

Helping family members financially is common. Parents may contribute to a house deposit, grandparents might support education costs, or relatives may step in during difficult times. But financial gifts can have far reach

Australia’s financial system - through tax policy, superannuation and retirement benchmarks implicitly assume that retirees own their own homes. Home ownership dramatically changes the amount Australians need to save for

The financial services industry tends to focus on how important it is to get started as early as possible. Starting to invest in your 20s provides a powerful advantage through compounding, but investors in their 30s, 40s

The issue with investing in broad market index products is that you are anything but a passive investor. Owning the market does not mean that you own everything equally. When you look closely, many of the most popular ET

Mark and Shani discuss the lessons that investors can take from the GFC. Would you like more free insights from Mark, Shani and the rest of the Morningstar team? You can find them here. You can read the full article here

Mark and Shani discuss the lessons that investors can take from the GFC. Would you like more free insights from Mark, Shani and the rest of the Morningstar team? You can find them here. You can read the full article here

Morgan Housel's book Same As Ever has got Mark thinking - he runs through three underappreciated benefits of cash. You can find the full article here. Would you like more free insights from Mark, Shani and the rest of th

Mark and Shani runs through what it would take for the typical Aussie to replace their salary with passive income. You can find the full article here. Would you like more free insights from Mark, Shani and the rest of th

Mark runs through how he decided to change his super and what he changed it to. You can find the full article here. Would you like more free insights from Mark, Shani and the rest of the Morningstar team? You can find th

Mr. Taxman, Adrian Raftery, listed 101 tax rules - Mark and Shani run through the ones that jumped out at Shani when she read the book. You can find the full article here. Would you like more free insights from Mark, Sha
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