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Comparing ETFs: Asset classes

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Investing is about more than just shares. There are a number fo different asset classes we can buy and this article digs into the details.

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ETF: The new CoreShares Property ETF

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Does anything sound more appealing to an ETF investor than dividend income that covers your living expenses?  The problem with this strategy is that dividends aren’t reliable. It’s up to the management of a listed company to determine whether or not they want to share profits in a given year. Predicting whether you’ll receive a ...
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Podcast: CoreShares yield focused property ETF

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Yield focused ETF from CoreShares (CSPROP) CoreShares has merged their PTXSPY ETF into PTXTEN and now converted it into CSPROP. CSPROP is a new property ETF that has yield as 75% of the weighting adding lower volatility, diversity and yield to the ETF. Simon chats to Chris Rule about the new ETF, why the changes ...
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ETF: Income ETFs II – Listed Property ETFs

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The right type of income investment depends on two important considerations. The first is your investment horizon. Your asset allocation will depend on the amount of time you plan on being invested. The closer you get to cashing out your investment, the less volatility you can afford. The second is your tax situation. Income from ...
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ETF: What ETF should I buy?

Kristia van HeerdenETF Blog, Latest

Your debt is paid, your insurance and medical aid policies have you covered and your emergency fund is looking healthy. You are ready to start investing! We spoke to ETF guru Nerina Visser about an investment starter pack to help you get acquainted with the markets. TIP: Click here for the full podcast with Nerina ...