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'The party had to end': Young investors torn on budget tax reform

Some young Australians locked out of the property market due to unaffordable housing have pursued ETFs and "rentvesting" as a way to build financial security. Here's what they make of the budget's CGT reforms.

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'The party had to end': Young investors torn on budget tax reformSome young Australians locked out of the property market due to unaffordable housing have pursued ETFs and "rentvesting" as a way to build financial security. Here's what they make of the budget's CGT reforms.
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