Who is Vanguard, Betashares or iShares & how do I buy an ETF?

Today's question comes from Emily in Sydney: "Who is Vanguard, Betashares and iShares? How do I actually buy an ETF?"

That is what we are answering on today's episode of Get Started Investing. We cover:

• The role the ETF issuers (Vanguard, Betashares, iShares) play
• How you can actually invest in an ETF
• Then we do a live walkthrough of the steps to buy an ETF online

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