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Are you among the 1 million Aussies in an “unsustainable” super fund?

The number of Australians that are in what the super industry’s regulator calls “unsustainable funds” has increased to more than 1 million.
Keith Ford
Livewire Markets
Education

Private credit | Pilot error or the weather?

Reporting every loss as an asset class failure does little to help investors understand the risk-reward proposition they signed up for.
Patrick William
Rixon Capital
Education

Why Chris Bowen is mistaken about solar and wind power

Intermittent electricity, ideologues have long insisted, is low-cost. I show why they’re wrong – and detail some implications for investors.
Chris Leithner
Leithner & Company Ltd
Education

The income jungle is changing as income comes back in fashion

Australia's "dividend recession" may be passing as the 2026 August reporting season showed some revitalised signs in payment increases.
Marc Jocum
Global X ETFs
Education

Eight temptations of market lore #1

The S&P 500’s CAPE is second only to the dot-com peak. But is the US market as expensive as it says?
Jason Teh
Retirement

Who wants to be a millionaire? Apparently, almost every Livewire reader

DP Wealth's Andrew Wielandt unpacks our retirement survey of 1,400+ readers and shares six ETF picks spanning growth, dividends and bonds.
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Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Markets

A nation of investors: ASX CEO reveals how 11.5 million Australians are investing

More Australians are investing than ever before, according to the new ASX study. Here are the key takeaways.
Tom Stelzer
Livewire Markets
Retirement

Ask an Adviser: Can Michael, 52, and Sarah, 55, afford to wind back before 60?

With $1.2m in super, $1.1m in inherited shares and a $600k reno on the table, Michael and Sarah ask: what should we actually do first?
Keith Ford
Livewire Markets
Education

How portfolio construction evolved beyond stock picking

What if the biggest mistake investors make is focusing on the wrong game entirely?
Marc Jocum
Global X ETFs
Retirement

3 key moves young Australians can make to have $1m more in retirement

It may seem like something you don't need to worry about just yet, but there's a lot you can do while time is on your side.
Tom Stelzer
Livewire Markets
Livewire Live

The seven deadly sins of investing

The psychological behaviours that make you a worse investor and how to avoid them with Dr David Allen, Livewire Live 2026.
Patrick Poke
Livewire Markets
Retirement

Tired, divorced and broke - the bleak reality for some older Australians

Arnie lost his super overseas, Vinoth's property strategy backfired, and $400k earners are hurtling into retirement poverty.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Wealth

What does it take to be wealthy in Australia?

A high income does not necessarily translate into a comfortable household budget.
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Education

The uni-context and the capital cycle

Why the crowd can be right about the future and wrong about the price.
Amit Lodha
Arteqin Capital Limited
Retirement

Reminder: Our retirement survey closes today!

Help shape Livewire’s Retirement Series 2026 and go in the draw to win 1 of 3 x $250 gift cards or 1 of 10 Livewire. It closes Sat 10 Oct.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Wealth

Who gets your super? Everything you need to know (and update in your super) for your estate planning

Death beneficiary nominations and changes to lapsing and non-binding options.
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Education

Why natural disasters don’t affect markets

Fear abounds when natural disaster strikes—why it pays for investors to stay cool.
Fisher Investments®
Education

The most important number in investing

The US 10-year Treasury yield is nearing 5%. Its level matters, but the reason it is rising matters more.
Russel Chesler
VanEck
Livewire Live

5 investing lessons from Soul Patts CEO Todd Barlow - and the result that followed

Two days before Soul Patts delivered its FY26 result, CEO Todd Barlow joined us at Livewire Live 2026. Here are five moments that stood out.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Education

Media worth consuming – September 2026

Interesting and under the radar media on finance, economics, politics and society.
Jonathan Rochford
Narrow Road Capital
Education

75,000 views and 250 comments later: What investors really think about Australia's housing downturn

Falling house prices, tax changes, gold versus bonds - Livewire readers had plenty to say about Chris Joye's provocative outlook.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Education

When momentum becomes the market

Markets are concentrated. So are many portfolios - just not in ways investors can easily see.
Matt Jones
Fidelity International
Wealth

Passing on wealth without tearing your family apart - your questions answered

Adam Dawes from Shaw and Partners returns to answer your questions about passing on wealth to your loved ones.
Anna Dadic
Livewire Markets
Wealth

Why your CGT valuation isn’t as simple as you think

A new nine-step formula or a professional valuation? How you split your capital gain across two tax regimes could cost you thousands.
Keith Ford
Livewire Markets
Education

Why investing should be the last thing a wealth adviser does

At what stage should it matter what’s going on in global capital markets when investing for a private client?
Sebastian Ferrando
Koda Capital
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