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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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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX dividend shares to buy for strong income today

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Here's why I would buy Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) and this other high-yielding ASX share for dividend income today.

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Bank Shares

Which ASX 200 bank shares are looking cheap in this market correction?

| Sebastian Bowen

Which ASX bank share is looking cheapest after last week's correction? Hint: It's not Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA)

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Share Market News

Will an RBA interest rate cut save the ASX?

| Sebastian Bowen

Will the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) save the ASX if it cuts interest rates today?

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Share Market News

Should you wait for the 'market bottom' before buying ASX shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

After a bruising 6 days for ASX shares, should you wait and 'buy at the bottom' during this ASX market…

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Share Market News

Where I'd invest $10,000 in ASX shares this week

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) is one of the ASX shares I would invest $10,000 in this…

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Share Market News

Foolish weekly wrap: ASX shares have worst week since GFC

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's a dose of Foolish ASX 200 news. The S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) has just had its worst week since…

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Share Market News

Thinking about selling your ASX shares? Sorry, it's too late…

| Sebastian Bowen

Is it time to sell your ASX shares now the ASX 200 has shed 9% in a week? Probably not...

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Share Market News

2 ASX shares perfect for beginners after the share market correction

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are 2 ASX shares that I think are perfect for a beginners after this week's market sell-off.

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Share Market News

Why today is a great day to buy ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's how you should invest in ASX shares today after a week of heavy losses.

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Share Market News

5 ASX shares that are no-brainer buys today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I'm watching the CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price today, along with 4 other ASX 200 shares in the…

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Share Market News

2 screaming bargain ASX shares I'm watching today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I'm watching ASX shares like WAM Global Ltd (ASX: WGB) today - they might just be screaming bargains.

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Technology Shares

Down 10% in a week – is the Telstra share price a buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price in the buy zone today after shedding 10% of its value…

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Share Market News

Why the ASX share market is vulnerable to a correction

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think the S&P/ASX 200 Index (INDEXASX: XJO) is vulnerable to a stock market correction.

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Share Market News

3 ASX shares you'll regret not buying during this correction

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would buy shares of CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) and 2 other ASX shares in this week's market…

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Share Market News

Are the ASX banks really the most ethical ASX shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

When thinking of the most ethical ASX shares to invest in, the ASX banks don't normally come to mind...

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⏸️ Risk Managment

How to invest in ASX shares this week

| Sebastian Bowen

Worried about the ASX share market falling? You're not alone. Here's how to invest this week

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Personal Finance

3 tips to prepare for a prosperous retirement

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are 3 tips that can hep you plan a prosperous retirement for you and your family.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 all-star ASX dividend shares looking cheap today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I'm watching Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) and these ASX dividend shares today.

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Personal Finance

Warning! If you're not happy with your finances, you're not alone…

| Sebastian Bowen

Are you happy with your ASX bank and your personal finances? If not, you're not alone!

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX blue-chip shares that will only break your heart

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) and this other ASX blue-chip share might break investors' hearts.

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Share Market News

3 ASX shares looking cheap in today's sell-off

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) and 2 other ASX shares are looking cheap today

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Share Market News

Is the coronavirus crashing ASX shares and the stock market?

| Sebastian Bowen

Should we be worried that the coronavirus and the Bernie Sanders presidential candidacy is causing an ASX stock market crash?

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Share Market News

Where I'd spend $10,000 on ASX shares today

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Here's why I would spend $10,000 on Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) shares this week.

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Share Market News

Here's why ASX growth investors should be careful in 2020

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why ASX growth shares like Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) might have an interesting 2020.

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Share Market News

Why CSL might just be the best ASX share for 2020

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) is still a great ASX share to own in 2020, possibly even…

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Share Market News

Warning! Warren Buffett thinks shares are overvalued. Time to sell?

| Sebastian Bowen

Want to hear Warren Buffett's latest thoughts on the current market? It seems as though Berkshire Hathaway has been selling…

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Share Market News

3 ASX blue-chip shares to buy in today's ASX 200 sell-off

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) and 2 other ASX blue-chip shares are on my ASX watch list in today's…

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Share Gainers

Here's why ASX gold shares are hitting the roof today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why ASX gold miner shares like Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) are hitting the roof on the ASX today

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Share Market News

Foolish weekly wrap: ASX 200 hits new record high, CSL briefly tops CBA

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's some of the news headlines from the ASX last week and what we can expect from ASX shares this…

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Personal Finance

More than half of Aussies are experiencing financial stress. Can money really buy happiness?

| Sebastian Bowen

Can money really buy you happiness? And can unhappiness cost you money?

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⏸️ How to Invest

Is the Aussie share market still a good investment in the 2020s?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are ASX shares still a good investment in the 2020s? Or should we be chasing the Apple's of the world…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Here's how ASX dividend income can replace your salary

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's how ASX dividend growth shares like CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) can help you replace your salary and retire early.

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⏸️ Shares for Beginners

Looking for a fantastic first ASX share? Here are 2 top picks

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would recommend Magellan High Conviction Trust (ASX: MHH) and one other ASX share for a first investment…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Here's why Coles shares are a better buy than Woolworths shares right now

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) shares are a better ASX buy today than Woolworths Group Ltd…

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Share Market News

Here's why the ASX always jumps when interest rates get cut

| Sebastian Bowen

The S&P/ASX200 (XJO) hit a new record high yesterday. Here's why interest rates caused it.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX dividend shares to beat a 2020 RBA rate cut

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would buy ASX dividend shares like Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX: SYD) to beat a 2020…

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Retirement

Warning! The biggest mistake you can make in retirement isn't what you'd think

| Sebastian Bowen

Take steps today to avoid this one mistake in retirement!

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

Are there any cheap ASX blue-chip shares left?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are there any cheap ASX blue-chip shares left on the ASX 200?

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Should Coca-Cola Amatil shares be in your retirement portfolio?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX: CCL) shares a worthy ASX dividend share for your retirement portfolio?

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Share Market News

Why Medibank and NIB shares might be in the buy zone

| Sebastian Bowen

Are ASX private health shares Medibank Private Ltd (ASX: MPL) and NIB Holdings Ltd (ASX: NHF) in the buy zone…

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