It's time to buy government bonds

The time may be right …for government bonds bought one by one and held to maturity.

Australian investors kept away from bonds for many years preferring instead ‘bond proxies’ such as the banks and telco fully franked shares. And they did the right thing because bonds have been bad news for the last three years - especially bond ETFs where total returns have let people down. But now the time may be right …for government bonds bought one by one and held to maturity. 

In today’s episode we cover; the 2024 appeal of bonds, tax cuts coming, HECs and HELP and whether loans are included in super caps?

Hugh Robertson of Centaur Financial joins Wealth Editor James Kirby in this episode.

Australian investors kept away from bonds for many years preferring instead ‘bond proxies’ such as the banks and telco fully franked shares. And they did the right thing because bonds have been bad news for the last three years - especially bond ETFs where total returns have let people down. But now the time may be right …for government bonds bought one by one and held to maturity. 
In today’s episode we cover; the 2024 appeal of bonds, tax cuts coming, HECs and HELP and whether loans are included in super caps?
Hugh Robertson of Centaur Financial joins Wealth Editor James Kirby in this episode.

Every week, The Australian's James Kirby delivers two power-packed episodes featuring in-depth analysis of property markets and smart money-making strategies.

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Unlock your wealth potential with The Money Puzzle.
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Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.
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Featuring two power-packed episodes each week packed with smart money-making strategies, from superannuation to investing in shares, plus in-depth analysis of property markets.
Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.
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