Drivers of short- versus long-term global returns | Our October outlook | The pay-yourself-first budget

Drivers of global returns. Our October outlook. Paying yourself first

Having trouble viewing this email? View Online Hi Aris, Welcome to this week's edition of Smart Investing. Have markets got ahead of themselves? We look at the current dynamics and the factors that can trigger a correction. Also, read our latest economic and market outlook. Lastly, learn how to budget using the pay yourself first method. LATEST INSIGHTS Drivers of short- versus long-term global returns Over longer periods valuations act like gravity, pulling returns back down. Read article Our investment and economic outlook, October 2025 Our latest forecasts for investment returns and region-by-region economic outlook. Read article How to budget using the pay-yourself-first method Here’s three simple steps to create a budget that involves paying yourself before paying your bills. Read article In case you missed it Understanding Australian dividend franking credits A simple guide for investors and pensioners. Learn more What the proposed super tax changes could mean for you What to know about the proposed tax changes to super. Learn more How to budget using the envelope method Here's five simple steps to create a budget that doesn't involve tracking every expense. Learn more Connect with Us Manage your preferences or unsubscribe. When you unsubscribe via the link, you will be unsubscribing to all Vanguard Australia marketing emails. Vanguard and its employees wish to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia where we operate our business. We recognise their connection to the land, water and culture and wish to pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. Important information Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd (ABN 72 072 881 086 / AFS Licence 227263) is the product issuer. We have not taken yours or your clients‘ circumstances into account when preparing this email so it may not be applicable to the particular situation you are considering. You should consider yours and your clients‘ circumstances, and our Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before making any investment decision or recommendation. Distributors of our products must consider our Target Market Determinations ("TMDs") which describe the investors for whom the product would likely be appropriate and consistent with their objectives, financial situation and needs. You can access our PDSs and TMDs at www.vanguard.com.au or by calling 1300 655 101. Past performance is not an indication of future performance. Our electronic publications are prepared in good faith and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions. Not all articles are prepared by Vanguard so they may not represent our views and opinions. Vanguard Investments Australia Limited is in no way responsible for the content or loss resulting from use of any website owned by a third party that may be linked to this email via a hyperlink. © 2025 Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. All rights reserved. Use of cookies If you click through to the vanguard.com.au website from this email, a cookie may be placed on your computer to enable Vanguard or our third party service providers to collect information about your use of the vanguard.com.au website to support website performance, enhance site navigation, improve our web design and functionality and tailor our communications to you regarding our products and services. The information collected by Vanguard or our service providers does not include personal information that could be used to identify you such as your name, address, telephone number, email address, or account information. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings so that it will refuse cookies, our system may set cookies when you visit the site. You may choose to remove or disable cookies via your browser. Google Analytics uses data when you access the Vanguard website. For more information, see "HOW GOOGLE USES INFORMATION FROM SITES OR APPS THAT USE OUR SERVICES," located at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites. You can opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics at the following location: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. To learn more about how Vanguard uses cookies, please visit the Vanguard Cookie Policy. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described above. Please do not reply to this email as it is not monitored. To contact us, please call us on 1300 655 101 between Monday and Friday, 8:00am to 6:00pm (AET). Terms and conditions of use | Disclaimers| Privacy policy | Cookie policy

Understanding dividends and tax credits | The latest superannuation changes | Budgeting with envelopes

Dividends and tax credits. The latest super changes. A budget method

Having trouble viewing this email? View Online Hi Aris, Welcome to this week's edition of Smart Investing. Australian dividends are flowing from the latest reporting season. Find out about the tax advantages of dividend franking credits for investors, especially for people in pension phase.  Meanwhile, the federal government has just announced its proposed superannuation tax changes for people with balances over $3 million. Find out more in our second article. Lastly, in the first of a four-part series on budgeting methods, we explain how to budget using the envelope method. LATEST INSIGHTS Understanding Australian dividend franking credits A simple guide for investors and pensioners. Read article What the proposed super tax changes could mean for you What to know about the proposed tax changes to super. Read article How to budget using the envelope method Here's five simple steps to create a budget that doesn't involve tracking every expense. Read article In case you missed it Investor inflows into Vanguard ETFs surge Around 32% of investor inflows were directed to Vanguard ETF products. Learn more Vanguard launches core-satellite portfolios with Lonsec Investment Solutions Suite of active-passive portfolios now available through financial advisers.  Learn more How to search for unclaimed money Australians have $2.6 billion in unclaimed money. Learn more Connect with Us Unsubscribe. When you unsubscribe via the link, you will be unsubscribing to all Vanguard Australia marketing emails. Vanguard and its employees wish to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia where we operate our business. We recognise their connection to the land, water and culture and wish to pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. Important information Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd (ABN 72 072 881 086 / AFS Licence 227263) is the product issuer. We have not taken yours or your clients‘ circumstances into account when preparing this email so it may not be applicable to the particular situation you are considering. You should consider yours and your clients‘ circumstances, and our Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before making any investment decision or recommendation. Distributors of our products must consider our Target Market Determinations ("TMDs") which describe the investors for whom the product would likely be appropriate and consistent with their objectives, financial situation and needs. You can access our PDSs and TMDs at www.vanguard.com.au or by calling 1300 655 101. Past performance is not an indication of future performance. Our electronic publications are prepared in good faith and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions. Not all articles are prepared by Vanguard so they may not represent our views and opinions. Vanguard Investments Australia Limited is in no way responsible for the content or loss resulting from use of any website owned by a third party that may be linked to this email via a hyperlink. © 2025 Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. All rights reserved. Use of cookies If you click through to the vanguard.com.au website from this email, a cookie may be placed on your computer to enable Vanguard or our third party service providers to collect information about your use of the vanguard.com.au website to support website performance, enhance site navigation, improve our web design and functionality and tailor our communications to you regarding our products and services. The information collected by Vanguard or our service providers does not include personal information that could be used to identify you such as your name, address, telephone number, email address, or account information. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings so that it will refuse cookies, our system may set cookies when you visit the site. You may choose to remove or disable cookies via your browser. Google Analytics uses data when you access the Vanguard website. For more information, see "HOW GOOGLE USES INFORMATION FROM SITES OR APPS THAT USE OUR SERVICES," located at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites. You can opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics at the following location: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. To learn more about how Vanguard uses cookies, please visit the Vanguard Cookie Policy. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described above. Please do not reply to this email as it is not monitored. To contact us, please call us on 1300 655 101 between Monday and Friday, 8:00am to 6:00pm (AET). Terms and conditions of use | Disclaimers| Privacy policy | Cookie policy

Vanguard ETF inflows surge | Vanguard-Lonsec launch core-satellite portfolios | Unclaimed money

Vanguard ETF inflows surge. Core-satellite portfolios. Unclaimed money

Having trouble viewing this email? View Online Hi Aris, Welcome to this week's edition of Smart Investing. Vanguard has cemented its position as Australia's largest ETFs manager, with industry assets now in excess of $300 billion. Meanwhile, Vanguard has selected Lonsec Investment Solutions as its partner for a suite of core-satellite model portfolios. Lastly, do you have unclaimed money?  Find out how to retrieve it. LATEST INSIGHTS Investor inflows into Vanguard ETFs surge Around 32% of investor inflows were directed to Vanguard ETF products. Read article Vanguard launches core-satellite portfolios with Lonsec Investment Solutions Suite of active-passive portfolios now available through financial advisers.  Read article How to search for unclaimed money Australians have $2.6 billion in unclaimed money. Read article In case you missed it Clearer signs needed before another rate cut The RBA wants to see a sustained reduction in inflation levels. Learn more Cash reserves hit new records but avoid the traps Why holding too much cash could burn a hole in your investment returns. Learn more Beware pushy sales tactics targeting your super How to keep your super safe. Learn more Connect with Us Unsubscribe. When you unsubscribe via the link, you will be unsubscribing to all Vanguard Australia marketing emails. Vanguard and its employees wish to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia where we operate our business. We recognise their connection to the land, water and culture and wish to pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. Important information Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd (ABN 72 072 881 086 / AFS Licence 227263) is the product issuer. We have not taken yours or your clients‘ circumstances into account when preparing this email so it may not be applicable to the particular situation you are considering. You should consider yours and your clients‘ circumstances, and our Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before making any investment decision or recommendation. Distributors of our products must consider our Target Market Determinations ("TMDs") which describe the investors for whom the product would likely be appropriate and consistent with their objectives, financial situation and needs. You can access our PDSs and TMDs at www.vanguard.com.au or by calling 1300 655 101. Past performance is not an indication of future performance. Our electronic publications are prepared in good faith and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions. Not all articles are prepared by Vanguard so they may not represent our views and opinions. Vanguard Investments Australia Limited is in no way responsible for the content or loss resulting from use of any website owned by a third party that may be linked to this email via a hyperlink. © 2025 Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. All rights reserved. Use of cookies If you click through to the vanguard.com.au website from this email, a cookie may be placed on your computer to enable Vanguard or our third party service providers to collect information about your use of the vanguard.com.au website to support website performance, enhance site navigation, improve our web design and functionality and tailor our communications to you regarding our products and services. The information collected by Vanguard or our service providers does not include personal information that could be used to identify you such as your name, address, telephone number, email address, or account information. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings so that it will refuse cookies, our system may set cookies when you visit the site. You may choose to remove or disable cookies via your browser. Google Analytics uses data when you access the Vanguard website. For more information, see "HOW GOOGLE USES INFORMATION FROM SITES OR APPS THAT USE OUR SERVICES," located at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites. You can opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics at the following location: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. To learn more about how Vanguard uses cookies, please visit the Vanguard Cookie Policy. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described above. Please do not reply to this email as it is not monitored. To contact us, please call us on 1300 655 101 between Monday and Friday, 8:00am to 6:00pm (AET). Terms and conditions of use | Disclaimers| Privacy policy | Cookie policy