Index funds (and index fund ETFs) have reinvented the wheel for long-term investors, hoovering up trillions of dollars.Welcome to episode 10 of our Summer Series 2023 on The Australian Investors Podcast.In episode 10, we dive into index funds. Analyst Owen Rask and financial planner Drew Meredith, CFP spend 20 minutes purely focused on covering everything you need to know about index funds.Index fund episode resources: Owen Rask’s Investor Bootcamp — my FREE 25-page training manual (GOOGLE DOC) SPIVA research - active versus passive index funds Vanguard - index volatility charts Vanguard's magic - our podcast on everything Vanguard Blackrock index funds ETF series (basics) Summer Series Owen’s favourite tackle and gear Join Rask Core 🌏 – $9.99 per month Apply for Jamie & Drew’s financial planning ASK A QUESTION HEREOwen's full investor curriculumTake Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analystJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementIf you want to thank us for putting this show together, please give The Australian Investors Podcast a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - it’s a 5-second task that really helps support the show (and puts a big smile on Owen's face).The Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. With over $3.4tn in assets under management globally, J.P. Morgan ETFs push the boundaries of ETF investing to help build stronger, diversified active portfolios. This information is generic in nature and does not constitute as offer or personal financial advice. Investors should seek professional advice, refer to further details, relevant Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination on their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)Trade ASX, US & HK stocks for just $9.50!The Australian Investors Podcast's official broker is SelfWealth. Over 120,000 smart investors use SelfWealth to invest and trade ASX shares, ETFs and global stocks. Rask's Investors Podcast listeners can join today and get $9.50 trades!✅ Click here to join SelfWealthAccess Alan Kohler’s Eureka ReportEureka Report provides investors with information, strategies and general advice to help grow their wealth. Gain exclusive access to CEO’s and fund manager interviews, SuperAdvice for your SMSF & Q&A’s with Alan Kohler. Use the code "RASK10", to get 10% off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required), by heading to:🗞 Click here to join today (10% off)📱 Free 15-day trialDISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices