Ren (Equity Mates host)

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448 appearances 10 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 10 Aug

Ren (Equity Mates host)’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Get Started Investing · Should I sell my Aussie ETF and just invest in Global Shares? · 10 Aug 2026 podcast

technology changes and different businesses emerge and voice-verified

We don't know where that's going to come from. voice-verified

The exciting thing is we don't have to know because we can just own a bit of everything. voice-verified

A bit of everything. voice-verified

But yeah, this idea that like, if you do more work, you'll figure it out. voice-verified

That just doesn't play out. voice-verified

Why voice-verified

So franking credits are not uniquely Australian. voice-verified

There's three jurisdictions that have dividend imputation. voice-verified

And voice-verified

principle behind that is you shouldn't get taxed twice on your profits. voice-verified

So a company pays company tax on the profits they make. voice-verified

Then they pay that money out to shareholders as a dividend. voice-verified

In most countries, those dividends are then taxed by the voice-verified

But Australia is one of the few countries that says, well, that money is actually already been taxed. voice-verified

So we're going to give the investor credit for the tax that's already been paid. voice-verified

Company tax, depending on the company, let's say it's 30%, your marginal tax rate could be as high as 45%. voice-verified

So you're only getting credit for the tax the company's already paid, but it does reduce your taxable income. voice-verified

Australians like it because then dividends in Australia are more tax efficient than dividends in the US because you get the franking credit, whereas an American company paying dividends doesn't give you the franking credit. voice-verified

Yeah. voice-verified

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