Sebastian Bowen

Sebastian Bowen has been a Motley Fool contributor since late 2018. Sebastian found his passion for writing and educating others about shares and all things finance after completing his studies in political, economic and social science and enjoys bringing this passion to life at the Fool. His investment philosophy is a simple one – buying high-quality companies at prices that make sense. When he’s not researching his next investment at all hours of the morning, Sebastian enjoys classic movies and likes to unwind with a good book, newspaper or record.

Recent Articles

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Share Market News

ASX banks to face further headwinds in 2020

January 14, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

After a torrid 2019, it looks as though 2020 won't be much better for the ASX banking sector

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⏸️ How to Invest

Here's why you should have been investing in ASX shares yesterday

January 14, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why you should have started investing in ASX shares yesterday

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⏸️ How to Invest

When is a falling ASX share price an opportunity?

January 14, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's how to know if an ASX share price drop is a buying opportunity

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⏸️ Lessons From Investing Greats

Here's how Warren Buffett is investing in 2020

January 13, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's how Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway are investing in 2020

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Should you buy AGL shares for the dividend income?

January 13, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Is AGL Energy Ltd (ASX: AGL) a buy for ASX dividend income?

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Here's why the CBA share price trades at a premium to other ASX banks

January 13, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) share price consistently trades at a premium to the other ASX…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX shares I would buy for growth and income for the 2020s

January 13, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would buy Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) shares and one other ASX stock for both growth and…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Here's how ASX dividend shares can help your financial freedom

January 12, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's how ASX dividend growth shares like Freedom Foods Group Ltd (ASX: FNP) can help you achieve financial freedom

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⏸️ Shares for Beginners

Looking to invest your first $1,000 in shares? Here are 2 easy ASX options

January 11, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Ready to invest your first $1,000? Here are 2 easy ASX options you can choose!

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX shares with dividend yields over 10%

January 10, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here are 2 ASX dividend shares that offer fully franked yields over 10%. Should you buy?

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Share Gainers

Here's why CSL shareholders should be careful in 2020

January 10, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) shareholders should be careful going into 2020

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

How much is a 'safe' ASX dividend worth?

January 10, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why investors are paying a premium for 'safe' ASX dividend shares like Transurban Group (ASX: TCL)

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Why the ANZ share price might be undervalued

January 10, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Is the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX: ANZ) share price undervalued?

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Credit Cards

Should you get a credit card in 2020?

January 9, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

With services like Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) available, should you even get a credit card? Here's some pros and cons.

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Share Market News

What the Iran situation really tells us about ASX investing

January 9, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Trying to time the ASX 200 market yesterday would have been very difficult for traders out there. Here's why I…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Forget gold! Here's how I would spend $10,000 on ASX dividend shares today

January 9, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would spend $10,000 on Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) shares and one other ASX dividend share for income…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDS hits 7,000 points for the first time. Is it too late to invest?

January 9, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

The All Ordinaries (ASX: XAO) has just hit 7,000 points for the first time ever. Is it too late to…

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Share Market News

5 shares owned by the world's richest and most powerful

January 9, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Ever wondered what kind of shares rich and famous investors like Warren Buffett own? Here are some answers!

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Gold

The gold price is rocketing! Should you invest?

January 9, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the gold price is rocketing! Is this an investment opportunity?

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⏸️ How to Invest

The lazy ASX investor's way to get rich on the share market

January 8, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's how you can be a 'lazy' investor and still get rich from ASX shares

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Resources Shares

Do oil companies have a future on the ASX?

January 8, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Do ASX oil stocks like Woodside Petroleum Ltd (ASX: WPL) have a future on the ASX?

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⏸️ International Shares

How to get exposure to the US economy

January 8, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Want to invest in the US economy from the ASX? Here are some easy ways!

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Share Market News

Where I'd spend $25,000 on ASX shares today

January 8, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) is one of the ASX shares i would spend $25,000 on today

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⏸️ How to Invest

What actually makes ASX shares go up in price?

January 8, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Ever wondered why ASX shares really go up and down in price? Here's your answer!

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Share Market News

Why the Coca-Cola Amatil share price is at a 52-week high

January 8, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX: CCL) share price is trading at new 52-week highs.

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Personal Finance

Here's why your bank account doesn't pay real interest anymore

January 7, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the interest rates on your Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) bank acocunt are so low!

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX shares I would buy for growth and income

January 7, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would buy Medibank Private Ltd (ASX: MPL) and 1 other share for both ASX growth and dividend…

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Bank Shares

Here's the cheapest ASX bank share on the markets today

January 7, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX: ANZ) is offering the best value for money from the ASX…

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Healthcare Shares

Why ASX healthcare shares are a no-brainer for the 2020s

January 7, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think ASX healthcare shares like CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) are a no-brainer for 2020 investments.

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Personal Finance

Here's why you might not want to pick a 'balanced' super fund

January 6, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why choosing a 'balanced' superannuation fund might not be the best idea for your future wealth

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Share Market News

Here's why gold miners are the only ASX shares shining today

January 6, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why ASX gold miners like Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM) are lighting up the leader boards today

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Share Market News

Here's why the Qantas share price is falling out of the sky

January 6, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the Qantas Airways Ltd (ASX: QAN) share price is falling today on the ASX

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

Here is my top ASX share to buy and hold through the 2020s

January 5, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co. Ltd (ASX: SOL) is my top ASX share to buy and hold…

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⏸️ How to Invest

When should you sell your ASX shares?

January 5, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here are some reasons why you should sell your ASX shares – as well as when you shouldn't!

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Personal Finance

Make these 3 money tips your 2020 resolution

January 4, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here are some New Year's Resolutions that I think anyone can adopt in 2020

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⏸️ How to Invest

What kind of ASX investor do you want to be in the 2020s?

January 4, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Growth Investor? Value Investor? Dividend Investor? What kind of investor do you want to be in 2020?

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⏸️ Shares for Beginners

2 ASX shares perfect for beginners today

January 3, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why Magellan Global Trust (ASX: MGG) is one of my two ASX shares perfect for beginners

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX dividend shares with income yields over 9%

January 3, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's how the National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB) share price offers an ASX dividend yield over 9%

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Will ASX banks still be a good place to get top dividend income in 2020?

January 3, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

What does 2020 hold for Commonwealth bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) and our ASX banking sector?

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Forget gold! I would much rather have income from these 2 top ASX dividend shares

January 2, 2020 | Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would choose ASX dividend shares like National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB) over gold in 2020

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