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July 2026 Update: Tax Readiness, Smarter Imports & Navexa MCP

July’s Navexa update covers tax readiness, carry-forward capital losses, smarter importing, Navexa MCP and a quick mobile app preview.

ETF Tax Time In Australia: AMIT Statements, Cost Base Adjustments And CGT Explained

A plain-English guide to ETF tax reporting, AMIT statements, cost-base adjustments, CGT parcels and what Australian investors may need to track.

Need More Portfolios? You Can Now Add Them To Your Navexa Plan

Add extra portfolios to eligible Navexa plans without changing subscription, useful if you need another entity, SMSF, trust, company or account.

EOFY Tax Reporting in Navexa: Watch the 2025/26 Webinar

Watch Navexa’s EOFY 2025/26 tax webinar and learn how to review portfolio data, CGT reports, AMIT/AMMA details and accountant-ready tax reports.

ETF Tax Traps: CGT, Cost Base Adjustments And Better Records

ETF Tax Traps: CGT, Cost Base Adjustments And Better Records

Navarre Trousselot joined Owen Rask to explain ETF tax traps, CGT, cost base adjustments and why better portfolio records matter.

Navexa June Update: Finding Tools, Recording Sales And Navigating The New Platform

In this June update, we show where to find exports, record sales, check income and tax reports, and navigate common tools in Navexa.

8 Portfolio Performance Metrics Investors Should Understand

Measuring portfolio performance can seem like a complex, dark art. We introduce eight powerful portfolio performance metrics for better understanding investments.When it comes to investing, you wan...

How to Use the Discounted Cash Flow Model to Value A Stock

The discounted cash flow (DCF) method can help you calculate the current value of an investment. DCF can be used to value companies, stocks, and bonds. Keep reading to learn how to use it. Determin...

The 12 Key Metrics of Dividend Investing

Discover the twelve key metrics investors use to assess dividend-paying stocks and the companies behind them.Investing in dividend stocks is one of the proven, long term methods of building wealth...

How to Calculate Compound Annual Growth Rate

Compound annual growth rate, or CAGR, is one of the key methods for calculating investment performance. Here’s how to calculate it manually — and a fast way to automatically see an investment’s com...

How To Calculate Time-Weighted Return

Time-weighted return is one of the most popular ways of measuring investment performance and calculating returns. We explain how to calculate TWR and explore other key methods of tracking portfolio...

The Rule of 72: What Is It, and How You Can Use It In Your Investing?

Using the Rule of 72 is a simple method for getting an approximate idea of how long it takes for your money to double. So how can you use it in tracking your investments?In a perfect world, investo...

Yahoo Finance vs Navexa: Portfolio Trackers Comparison

Pen and paper. Then a spreadsheet. Now digital apps. You no longer need to do napkin maths to figure out how your investments are doing thanks to automated portfolio trackers like Yahoo Finance...

Fidelity Review 2022: Pros, Cons and How to Trade

Fidelity is one of the largest trading platforms in the world. This Fidelity review looks at the company’s history, the types of investments it supports, different account types, trading fees, pros...

TD Ameritrade Review: What Happened After Schwab?

TD Ameritrade has moved to Schwab. Here’s what changed, what former TD users may need to check, and how Navexa helps track Schwab portfolios.

Blockfolio vs. Delta vs. Coinbase: 3 Things You Should Know Before Signing Up

Buying, trading and tracking cryptocurrencies? Chances are you’ll come across Blockfolio, Delta and Coinbase. Here, we explain how to use each — comparing Blockfolio vs Delta, Blockfolio vs Coinbas...

How To Easily Upload Your CoinSpot File Into Navexa

CoinSpot is a major Australian cryptocurrency exchange used by thousands across the country to buy and sell Bitcoin, Ether and alt-coins. Navexa supports file uploading for CoinSpot users, allowing...

SelfWealth Review: What You Should Know Before Switching To SelfWealth

In this SelfWealth Review, we take a look at one of the leading platforms in a new breed of Australian trading apps making the stock market more accessible to investors than ever before.SelfWealth...

Yahoo Finance vs Navexa: Portfolio Trackers Comparison

Pen and paper. Then a spreadsheet. Now digital apps. You no longer need to do napkin maths to figure out how your investments are doing thanks to automated portfolio trackers like Yahoo Finance...

How to Calculate Dividend Yield

Dividend yield is what drives income investors to buy shares. It’s what companies pay their shareholders as both reward and incentive. We explain dividend yield and how to easily calculate it...

Sixteen Of The Best Investing & Personal Finance Blogs & Podcasts

In this post, we profile 16 of the best investing, personal finance blogs and podcasts (and YouTube channels) you’ll find on the web in 2022. Whether you’re new to personal finance and investing...

11 Key Stock Market Sectors For Investors

Different market sectors offer unique opportunities and risk for investors, as well as ways to diversify a portfolio. These are the 11 key market sectors, and the pros and cons of each...

Tax Implications For Australians Investing in Foreign Stocks

Foreign investment taxes can be complex. Generally, investors will pay capital gains tax or income tax, depending on the conditions. Here’s how to deal with Australian taxation on foreign investmen...

How to Calculate Total Stock Return

Total Stock Return is an investment performance metric that measures capital gains & income together. Here’s how to calculate it, use it, pros & cons, and more. It’s vital to understand how your...

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