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ETFs ☀️ Everything you need to know about ETFs

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have revolutionised the investing world but they've been around since the 1990s. Here's everything you need to know about ETFs.

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Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have revolutionised the investing world but did you know they’ve been around since the 1990s?

Welcome to this special episode of The Australian Investors Podcast where we dive into ETFs and our experts tell you everything they believe you need to know about ETFs… in less than 20 minutes.

Experienced investment analyst Owen Rask and financial planner Drew Meredith, CFP spend 20 minutes purely focused on covering everything you need to know about ETFs.

Topics covered include:

  • What are ETFs?
  • Why ETFs make sense for investors
  • How to use ETFs
  • How to test for ‘overlap’ in an ETF portfolio
  • The legal ownership of ETFs
  • The tax structure of ETFs
  • Weaknesses of ETFs
  • When ETFs shouldn’t be used
  • Why Drew and Owen like ETFs

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