Where are your super fees going?
Super fees consumed $158 billion of Australian savings over the past decade – over a quarter of all returns. That’s according to the government think-tank who this week released a study supporting our...
View ArticleIs your Super in a Fat Cat Fund?
As the Australian share market approaches 5 year highs, funds investing in Australian equities are once again popular with investors as memories of the Global Financial Crisis fade. Yet the reality is...
View ArticleWhat the Murray FSI Report means for super & technology
Superannuation and technology were two key areas of change recommended by the Murray FSI Report which both have the potential to benefit consumers to the tune of tens of billions of dollars in savings....
View ArticleMore sieve, less cake: how the banks nab your wealth
Fairfax journalists Adele Ferguson and Ruth Williams have exposed yet another financial planning scandal, this time involving the National Australia Bank (NAB). Just as the Commonwealth Bank was...
View ArticleWhat fund ratings won’t tell you
Even if you don’t pay much attention to your super or investments, you’ve probably noticed fund ratings before. Super funds and other investment products like managed funds use ratings on their...
View ArticleWhy Aussie shares are unloved
The latest investor study by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has found that share ownership has plummeted over the past decade as Australians have instead opted for property and bank...
View ArticleExpert help with your investment portfolio
While investing can be a rewarding hobby for some people, most Australians find the prospect of managing their own investment portfolio risky, time consuming and emotionally exhausting. It used to...
View ArticleFintech and innovation in the spotlight
Innovation and disruption has been in the spotlight recently with our new Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull throwing his support behind boosting Australian start-ups and the fintech industry. Given...
View ArticleBank rip-offs that won’t exist in 2020
When you take a step back, you may be surprised at how many bank fees, charges and costs we take for granted. As a result of their cosy oligopoly, Australian banks have become the most profitable in...
View ArticleExposing the Fat Cats
Here at Stockspot, we have been actively campaigning against high fees, kickbacks and conflicts of interest in the financial services industry. We believe there should be greater transparency around...
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