Should you add more ETFs or keep it simple? Is debt recycling worth it? And can putting too much into super actually cost you more in tax?

Financial adviser Matt Ingram joins Bryce and Ren to tackle your biggest money questions, from building a diversified portfolio and investing for kids to insurance, buying a home and making the most of your super.

Chapters:

00:00 Your Biggest Investing Questions Answered

01:38 Managed Portfolios vs DIY Investing

03:58 Building a Better ETF Portfolio

08:58 ETF Overlap, Capital Gains Tax and Dividend Investing

11:31 HECS Debt, Bonds and Debt Recycling

19:10 Investing for Your Kids

23:54 Super Contributions, Tax Traps and Insurance

31:48 Financial Independence and Buying Your First Home

Stocks & ETFs mentioned: Betashares Diversified All Growth ETF (ASX: DHHF), Betashares Wealth Builder Diversified All Growth Geared ETF (ASX: GHHF), Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (ASX: NDQ), VanEck MSCI International Quality ETF (ASX: QUAL), Betashares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200), Betashares Global Shares ETF (ASX: BGBL), Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS), Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS), iShares S&P 500 ETF (ASX: IVV), Vanguard Diversified High Growth Index ETF (ASX: VDHG)

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Ask an Adviser: Debt recycling, super & investing for kids – Community mailbag with Matt Ingram

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Ask an Adviser: Debt recycling, super & investing for kids – Community mailbag with Matt Ingram