Investing Compass

Shani's investment strategy is simple - she focuses on asset allocation and factors within her control, such as her own behaviour, fees, transaction costs and savings rates. She runs through the academic and circumstantial reasons for her strategy.We would really appreciate it if you would fill out our Investing Compass survey (approx. 5 minutes). Go in the draw to win a $250 Visa giftcard (closes 15 August 2024). You can find the survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/investingcompassYou are able to view the accompanying article here.Interested in our investing course? Find it here. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here.Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website.Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton.

A dividend aristocrat is a US coined term that denotes a company that has raised dividends for the last 25 years. There are none in Australia. We discuss the implications of investing in a market when no Australian companies meet the definition of a dividend aristocrat.You can read the full article here. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton.

A recent Rainmaker study concludes that the best time to start taking super seriously is in your mid-thirties. We don't agree. Note: this podcast was recorded before 1 July, 2024. It is stated that the Super Guarantee is 11%, correct at time of recording. The Super Guarantee is now 11.5%.You are able to view the accompanying article here which includes data and graphs to complement the discussion in the podcast episode.Interested in our investing course? Find it here. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website.Save 33% off Morningstar Investor^ Sign up for a FREE 4-week trial^ and check out with code: IC33 to save 33% off a 12-month Morningstar Investor subscription^ (Only $452.25. Normally $675).Sign up for a FREE trial^: https://www.morningstar.com.au/products/morningstar-investor?utm_term=ic_link_sign_up_for_a_free_trial  ^The free 4-week trial offer is limited to new clients and cannot be used to extend an existing Investor Membership. This offer can only be used in combination with the promotional code: IC33. One free trial per household. Morningstar is licensed to provide our subscription service to Australian residents only. ^Promotional code: IC33 cannot be used in combination with any other offers or to extend an existing Morningstar Investor subscription, with the exception of the free 4-week trial offer. This offer is for 33% off the first 12-month subscription of Morningstar Investor (Only $452.25. Normally $675). Sale ends 11:59pm AEST, Sunday 30th June 2024.Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton.

We use the Guzman y Gomez IPO as an example on how investors can conduct a back of the envelope common sense check on a stock's valuation or current price.You can read further details on our pre-IPO report here. Subscribers may access the full report on Morningstar Investor.The best way to get more insights from the Morningstar team is to sign up to our newsletter.Interested in our investing course? Find it here. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website.The best way to get more insights from the Morningstar team is to sign up to our newsletter.Interested in our investing course? Find it here. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website.

Chasing performance can lead to poor results but investors can still learn from top performers. You are able to view the accompanying article here.Interested in our investing course? Find it here. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website.Save 33% off Morningstar Investor^ Sign up for a FREE 4-week trial^ and check out with code: IC33 to save 33% off a 12-month Morningstar Investor subscription^ (Only $452.25. Normally $675). Sign up for a FREE trial^: https://www.morningstar.com.au/products/morningstar-investor?utm_term=ic_link_sign_up_for_a_free_trial  ^The free 4-week trial offer is limited to new clients and cannot be used to extend an existing Investor Membership. This offer can only be used in combination with the promotional code: IC33. One free trial per household. Morningstar is licensed to provide our subscription service to Australian residents only. ^Promotional code: IC33 cannot be used in combination with any other offers or to extend an existing Morningstar Investor subscription, with the exception of the free 4-week trial offer. This offer is for 33% off the first 12-month subscription of Morningstar Investor (Only $452.25. Normally $675). Sale ends 11:59pm AEST, Sunday 30th June 2024.Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton.

Time in the market? Timing the market? Going against the herd? Investing success requires a bit of thought to achieve your goals.You are able to view the accompanying article here.Interested in our investing course? Find it here. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website.Save 33% off Morningstar Investor^ Sign up for a FREE 4-week trial^ and check out with code: IC33 to save 33% off a 12-month Morningstar Investor subscription^ (Only $452.25. Normally $675). Sign up for a FREE trial^: https://www.morningstar.com.au/products/morningstar-investor?utm_term=ic_link_sign_up_for_a_free_trial  ^The free 4-week trial offer is limited to new clients and cannot be used to extend an existing Investor Membership. This offer can only be used in combination with the promotional code: IC33. One free trial per household. Morningstar is licensed to provide our subscription service to Australian residents only. ^Promotional code: IC33 cannot be used in combination with any other offers or to extend an existing Morningstar Investor subscription, with the exception of the free 4-week trial offer. This offer is for 33% off the first 12-month subscription of Morningstar Investor (Only $452.25. Normally $675). Sale ends 11:59pm AEST, Sunday 30th June 2024.Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton.

Many investors share with us that they are income investors. Some used covered call strategies to boost income. This episode explores the strategy and how it works.You are able to view the accompanying article here. Interested in our investing course? Find it here. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website.Save 33% off Morningstar Investor^ Sign up for a FREE 4-week trial^ and check out with code: IC33 to save 33% off a 12-month Morningstar Investor subscription^ (Only $452.25. Normally $675). Sign up for a FREE trial^: https://www.morningstar.com.au/products/morningstar-investor?utm_term=ic_link_sign_up_for_a_free_trial  ^The free 4-week trial offer is limited to new clients and cannot be used to extend an existing Investor Membership. This offer can only be used in combination with the promotional code: IC33. One free trial per household. Morningstar is licensed to provide our subscription service to Australian residents only. ^Promotional code: IC33 cannot be used in combination with any other offers or to extend an existing Morningstar Investor subscription, with the exception of the free 4-week trial offer. This offer is for 33% off the first 12-month subscription of Morningstar Investor (Only $452.25. Normally $675). Sale ends 11:59pm AEST, Sunday 30th June 2024.Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton.

Charlie Munger passed away recently at 99 years of age. We go through 5 of his best quotes and the lessons that investors can take from them.You are able to access the accompanying article here.You are able to access the lessons from market history article here.Interested in our investing course? Find it here. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Save 33% off Morningstar Investor^ Sign up for a FREE 4-week trial^ and check out with code: IC33 to save 33% off a 12-month Morningstar Investor subscription^ (Only $452.25. Normally $675). Sign up for a FREE trial^: https://www.morningstar.com.au/products/morningstar-investor?utm_term=ic_link_sign_up_for_a_free_trial  ^The free 4-week trial offer is limited to new clients and cannot be used to extend an existing Investor Membership. This offer can only be used in combination with the promotional code: IC33. One free trial per household. Morningstar is licensed to provide our subscription service to Australian residents only. ^Promotional code: IC33 cannot be used in combination with any other offers or to extend an existing Morningstar Investor subscription, with the exception of the free 4-week trial offer. This offer is for 33% off the first 12-month subscription of Morningstar Investor (Only $452.25. Normally $675). Sale ends 11:59pm AEST, Sunday 30th June 2024.Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website.Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton.

Three things to consider when planning for an early retirement.You are able to find the accompanying article here that includes data and graphs that complement the discussion in this episode.Interested in our investing course? Find it here. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website.Save 33% off Morningstar Investor^ Sign up for a FREE 4-week trial^ and check out with code: IC33 to save 33% off a 12-month Morningstar Investor subscription^ (Only $452.25. Normally $675). Sign up for a FREE trial^: https://www.morningstar.com.au/products/morningstar-investor?utm_term=ic_link_sign_up_for_a_free_trial  ^The free 4-week trial offer is limited to new clients and cannot be used to extend an existing Investor Membership. This offer can only be used in combination with the promotional code: IC33. One free trial per household. Morningstar is licensed to provide our subscription service to Australian residents only. ^Promotional code: IC33 cannot be used in combination with any other offers or to extend an existing Morningstar Investor subscription, with the exception of the free 4-week trial offer. This offer is for 33% off the first 12-month subscription of Morningstar Investor (Only $452.25. Normally $675). Sale ends 11:59pm AEST, Sunday 30th June 2024.Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton.