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Investopoly
Investopoly is a twice-weekly podcast designed to help you make better financial decisions and build wealth with clarity and confidence. Hosted by Stuart (tax adviser, financial adviser, and mortgage broker) and Campbell (senior financial adviser), each episode delivers concise, practical insights grounded in real-world strategy, research, methodologies, and case studies.
You will get two episodes each week: a main episode that deep-dives into a single wealth-building topic, and a Q&A episode that answers listener questions and real scenarios. Send your questions to questions@investopoly.com.au
We also writes a weekly blog, and many podcast topics build on those ideas and frameworks. Stuart's forthcoming book, Wealth by Design, will be available in July 2026.
Investopoly
EP 315: 2024: The best super fund is…
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In this episode, Stuart delves into the critical topic of selecting the best super fund for 2024. With many super funds delivering impressive double-digit returns in the past financial year, Stuart highlights the disparity among funds, particularly in terms of transparency and risk. He emphasizes the importance of scrutinizing funds' investments, especially those with unlisted assets, and the potential conflicts of interest tied to industry funds' connections with trade unions and political parties.
Stuart advises on the benefits of choosing super funds with a significant allocation to listed investments for better transparency and reliability. He also discusses the recent legislative changes allowing super funds to provide limited financial advice, noting the potential conflicts of interest.
For those with substantial super balances, Stuart suggests exploring alternatives to industry funds, such as wrap platforms, which offer greater transparency and potentially lower fees. He champions UniSuper as the top industry fund due to its consistent strong returns, low exposure to unlisted assets, and competitive fees.
Tune in to gain insights on maximizing your super returns and making informed decisions about your retirement savings.
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IMPORTANT: This podcast provides general information about finance, taxes, and credit. This means that the content does not consider your specific objectives, financial situation, or needs. It is crucial for you to assess whether the information is suitable for your circumstances before taking any actions based on it. If you find yourself uncertain about the relevance or your specific needs, it is advisable to seek advice from a licensed and trustworthy professional.
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