The power of compounding also applies to investment fees so it’s important to know what you’re paying when you invest! In this episode Dev touches on:

👉🏾 why is investing not free

👉🏿 ETFs vs managed funds

👉🏻 basic fees to pay attention to

👉 what is a broker and brokerage

👉🏼 3 take home points

👉🏽 the productivity commission statement on super fees

👉🏾 and Lincoln's question about bond yields

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