ETF investing crash course [ETF mini-series part 1]

Published: Sept. 26, 2022, 5 a.m.

b"Welcome to our ETF investing mini-series: a 5-part podcast series, aimed at building your confidence when it comes to researching, comparing and building an ETF portfolio.\\nOver the course of 5 podcast episodes, we\\u2019ll cover the basics of ETF investing you need to know about, and give you the tools to figure out what type of ETF you\\u2019re looking for, and how to research and compare them. Plus we\\u2019ll give you an overview of what you need to know about how to buy ETFs and managing them on an ongoing basis.\\nETFs are a great investment option for both new and experienced investors, and make it easy to build a low-cost and diversified portfolio with just a few trades.\\nThey\\u2019re simple, they work, and you don\\u2019t need to be a financial wizard to get your head around them. Investing can be as easy as opening up a brokerage account, picking a low cost diversified ETF and buying small parcels frequently over a long period of time.\\nSo, in this episode Kate & Owen talk about exactly why we\\u2019re so keen on ETFs, how they work and how you can use them to invest.\\nBe sure to download our ETF Investing Checklist (Google Doc) that we\\u2019ve created for you to accompany this podcast series: https://bit.ly/etfchecklist\\nReady-made ETF portfolios? Rask Core has you covered (use code \\u2018AFP\\u2019 for $50 off your lifetime membership).\\nTake one of our amazing money & investing courses (think ETFs, shares, property and FIRE) on Rask Education.\\nASK A QUESTION: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00\\nIf you want to thank us for putting this show together, please give The Australian Finance Podcast a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - it\\u2019s a 5 second task which really helps support the show (and puts a big smile on our faces).\\nPearler, the broker for long-term investors. Sign-up to Pearler using the code \\u201cRASK\\u201d for $15 of Pearler Credit: bit.ly/Pearler\\nWe're proudly supported by Global X ETFs. Learn more about the growing range of leading ETFs, on the Global X website:\\xa0https://bit.ly/gx-funds\\nBoost your investment potential, with FundLater. With InvestSMART's Fundlater, you can start a $10,000 investment portfolio, with only $4,000 upfront. Find out how: rask.com.au/inv-fundlater\\nInvesting Made Simple. Thanks to InvestSMART's ready-made ETF portfolios, you can start investing now in a portfolio managed by experts. Not only that, you can invest confidently knowing your investment fees are capped. Learn more: rask.com.au/inv-pma\\nDISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you\\u2019re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.\\nFull individual disclosures for each guest are available via the show notes page. Owen, Kate and The Rask Group Pty Ltd do NOT receive anything for mentioning Super funds, products, shares, bank accounts, etc.\\nAccess The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg\\nDate recorded: 13th of September\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"