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  • 10 November 2017

This week, we start a new podcast series called 'Inside Investing', shared with Livewire Markets. The co-founder of Livewire, James Marlay, and I will chat about the people and presentations we have seen during the previous weeks, highlight articles you may have missed or to come, and discuss market developments.

Inside Investing, Podcast Episode #1

Cuffelinks and Livewire Markets have teamed up for a weekly podcast called 'Inside Investing'. We will take you inside the world of producing our newsletters, meeting the people and sharing ideas from our articles.

ETFs are not always simple index trackers

The suite of Exchange Traded Funds available today is extensive, both in Australia and overseas, allowing investors to back the most varied and unusual market views.

What NAB's announcement really means

NAB's latest announcement shows we are at a critical turning point with technology replacing jobs, and Australia lacks the political will to drive innovation and avoid declining living standards.

Banks reporting season Scorecard 2017

A look at the 'star' performances from the Australian banks' financial results for 2017 and how they have handled non-bank competition, government levies and business divestments.

25 questions to ask your financial adviser

A good financial adviser can become a life-long guide to financial security, which makes taking the time to select one a major part of an investor's plan. Make it a two-way conversation and learn how the adviser works.

Three crucial mistakes about life expectancy

Life expectancy is not only uncertain, it’s also typically underestimated and misunderstood, particularly for a couple. It's vital for knowing how long your money must last.

Harnessing the upside and risks of small caps

Investing in small caps can deliver significant growth and diversity to a portfolio, but with the potential for strong performance comes greater investment risk, especially from lesser known companies.

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