Stuart Wemyss 
The concept of the Equity Risk Premium (ERP) is typically used in share market investments, but I believe investors should apply a similar approach to all investment decisions. To ensure investors are adequately rewarded for the risk they take, I like to think of it as the Investor Risk Premium. What is the equity risk …
Since the start of 2020, property prices in relatively affordable regional markets have risen strongly compared to capital cities, partly driven by Covid lockdowns and higher interest rates. I have come across numerous posts from buyer’s agents on social media showcasing the strong short-term gains their clients have made. For example, “Bought this property four …
There are generally three ways to make money: through passive investing, starting, and building a business, and speculation. This blog primarily focuses on pure investing, which in simple terms, involves investing capital to achieve high returns with the least amount of risk. It’s crucial to distinguish between these approaches because they can sometimes overlap, complicating …
I recently met with a new client that I had previously met 10 years ago. Back then, he opted to work with an advisor in his home state rather than engaging us, since he did not live in Victoria. In the end, he never found an advisor and decided to manage his investments himself. Fast …
Rohan Rajiv from the daily blog, A Learning a Day recently wrote “The definition of strategy that I use in my day to day is that good strategy is defining the right sequence of steps that helps us navigate trade-offs and achieve the end outcome.” This definition of strategy is a perfect fit when it …
Choosing a super fund? Read this first. Most people pick a super fund based on last year’s return. That is the wrong way to decide. Our free annual report explains the four factors that actually matter and helps you work out the right structure for your balance. Download Here In last week’s blog, I compared …
Is your super fund actually the best one for you? The fund that topped last year’s table is not necessarily the right one for your circumstances. Download our free guide to choosing the best super fund in Australia, built around structure first, investment strategy second. Download Here In recent years, borrowing by SMSFs has increased …
Turn your home loan into tax-deductible debt. Debt recycling lets you pay down your mortgage and invest at the same time, without increasing your total debt. Download our free starter guide for the step-by-step method, a worked example, and the rules that keep your deduction safe. Download Here When I started ProSolution back in 2002, …
If you’ve been following my blogs for a while, you’ll know that I’m a strong advocate for evidence-based investment strategies. Put simply, I only employ investment strategies that have a proven track record – where the evidence overwhelmingly shows that a rules-based approach has consistently delivered strong returns over many decades. This approach gives us …
It’s always fascinating to explore how property prices might move over the coming year. While short-term price fluctuations aren’t particularly relevant for long-term investors, this kind of analysis can be incredibly useful for those planning to sell or buy property in 2025. Last week, I joined James Kirby on The Australian’s finance podcast to dive …
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