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Should You Borrow To Invest?

Australians will borrow to the gills to buy the family home. They will also take big loans to enter the property market, but when it comes to the share market they hold back. Today we look a serious look at ‘leverage’.

In this episode, we cover:

  •  What you need to know about borrowing for investment
  • If annuities are so sensible why are they not more popular?
  • How franking credits work* The case for a $2m minimum in self-managed super funds

Dr Sam Wylie of  Windlestone Education and Melbourne Business School joins Wealth Editor James Kirby in this episode. 

Original URL: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/economics/should-you-borrow-to-invest/audio/f4fcae739d97d5b66094968cc9091c85