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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 23 MIN

Vanguard & passive investing [4/10]

from Australian Investors Podcast · host Rask

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask continues the Investment Foundations Series with: - the rise of Vanguard and the birth of index funds - why low-cost investing is a powerful advantage - how ETFs and market-cap indexing actually work - the evidence behind passive investing outperformance If you want to level up your investment knowledge and take control of your money, make sure to subscribe to the Australian Investors Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube and follow along with this 10-part series. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more investing insights. Topics covered - How Vanguard changed the investing world - Index funds vs active funds - ETFs, fees and the client-owned model - Why most active funds underperform Resources for This Episode Rask Courses: Value Investor Program – Owen's free online training Rask Core membership – Rask's expert portfolios & stock research, $1 for 30 days! Rask Invest – Invest directly with Owen Go deeper and explore more episodes Browse the full series Ask a question (select the Investors podcast) Visit TermPlus to learn more Rask Resources All services Financial Planning Invest with us Access Show Notes Ask a question We love feedback! Follow us on social media: Instagram: @rask.invest TikTok: @rask.invest DISCLAIMER: 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’re 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. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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