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Here's why you need $1.29 million to retire comfortably and the not-so-secret way to get it!

| Tim McArthur

Platinum Asset Management Limited (ASX:PTM) and Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) have provided the types of gains required to achieve…

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Here's why Ramsay Health Care Limited is a 'forever' stock

| Tim McArthur

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) has been in business for 50 years yet it can still achieve growth in EPS…

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Medibank Private: Last calls for a stag profit bonanza

| Tim McArthur

Medibank Private is shaping up to be a roaring success for the Government and IPO investors could be set to…

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DuluxGroup Limited profit soars to $112 million: Should you buy?

| Tim McArthur

DuluxGroup Limited's (ASX:DLX) paint division has helped drive profits 21% higher.

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How much further will BHP Billiton Limited, Rio Tinto Limited and Fortescue Metals Group Limited fall?

| Tim McArthur

Shareholders in BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) and Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) have experienced significant share…

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Are Aurizon Holdings Ltd and AusNet Services the best stocks for volatile times?

| Tim McArthur

Aurizon Holdings Ltd (ASX:AZJ) and AusNet Services (ASX:AST) have proven popular for investors seeking safe haven assets.

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Is Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd a better bet than ResMed Inc?

| Tim McArthur

There is a lot to like about leading respiratory firms Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) and ResMed Inc.…

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3 dividend stocks I'd buy before Telstra Corporation Ltd

| Tim McArthur

Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR), Seven Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:SVW) and Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) are all above Telstra on…

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4 great stocks near 52-week lows: Is it time to buy?

| Tim McArthur

Now could be a great opportunity for investors to purchase Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN), Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW), Australian Foundation Investment…

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Brickworks Limited and CSR Limited: Buy, hold, or sell?

| Tim McArthur

The building cycle may have peaked but there could still be value in building stocks Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW) and CSR…

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5 stocks for a $1.3 million portfolio

| Tim McArthur

Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC), Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH), Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU), Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH)…

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4 reasons Brambles Limited is a core blue-chip stock

| Tim McArthur

Brambles Limited (ASX:BXB) has provided encouraging guidance at its AGM.

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Here's why CSL Limited is headed to $100

| Tim McArthur

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) has plenty of growth potential ahead of it which should make it simply a matter of time…

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5 reasons why SEEK Limited is a top stock

| Tim McArthur

SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) has historically grown at a rapid pace and solid growth is set to continue in the future.

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6 reasons to stick with your QBE Insurance Group Ltd shares

| Tim McArthur

QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) has been a poor performer for the last decade but better times may lie ahead.

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It's not too late to profit from the Medibank Private IPO

| Tim McArthur

The popularity of this privatisation shows many investors are very keen to own a slice of Australia’s leading private health…

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Supercharged: Your instant 4 share growth portfolio

| Tim McArthur

AMP Limited (ASX:AMP), Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL), Shine Corporate Ltd (ASX:SHJ) and Leaf Resources Ltd (ASX:LER) could all send…

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Are these the 3 cheapest stocks on the ASX?

| Tim McArthur

SAI Global Limited (ASX:SAI), Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) and Asciano Ltd (ASX:AIO) look like appealing bets at current price levels.

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3 investment jockeys worth backing

| Tim McArthur

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd (ASX:SOL), Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and Reece Australia Limited (ASX:REH) are…

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4 stocks the fund managers are buying and selling

| Tim McArthur

Investors might want to take a closer look at Veda Group Ltd (ASX:VED) and Qube Holdings Ltd (ASX:QUB).

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3 winning stocks for a Race Day portfolio

| Tim McArthur

A losing punt on the horses means less money available for investing in quality stocks such as Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd…

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Your best investment for Melbourne Cup

| Tim McArthur

Tabcorp Holdings Limited (ASX:TAH), Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) and Macquarie Radio Network Limited (ASX:MRN) might be better bets than…

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Macquarie Group Ltd, National Australia Bank Ltd and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group – which bank should you buy?

| Tim McArthur

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG), National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) have all just…

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Top gainers at lunchtime on Friday

| Tim McArthur

Shareholders in Regis Resources Limited (ASX:RRL), Henderson Group plc (ASX:HGG), Southern Cross Media Group Ltd (ASX:SXL) and Orica Ltd (ASX:ORI)…

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4 'cheap as treats' stocks to buy this Halloween

| Tim McArthur

Nufarm Limited (ASX:NUF), Thorn Group Ltd (ASX:TGA), Skilled Group Ltd. (ASX:SKE) and Fantastic Holdings Limited (ASX:FAN) look to be in…

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Here's why AMP Limited is now the greatest blue-chip growth stock

| Tim McArthur

AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) is arguably now the most China focussed blue-chip stock outside of the mining giants.

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5 bewitchingly high yield dividend stocks to buy this Halloween

| Tim McArthur

Pact Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:PGH), Automotive Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AHE), Patties Foods Limited (ASX:PFL), McPherson’s Ltd (ASX:MCP) and Prime Media…

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Should you buy Echo Entertainment Group Ltd?

| Tim McArthur

Shareholders in Echo Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX:EGP) have enjoyed a share price rise of over 40% in the last 12…

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Ardent Leisure Group, Dick Smith Holdings Ltd, iiNet Limited: 3 investment treats for Halloween

| Tim McArthur

Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD), Dick Smith Holdings Ltd (ASX:DSH) and iiNet Limited (ASX:IIN) all look appealing investment prospects at present.

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3 reasons to stick with your Woolworths Limited shares

| Tim McArthur

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) continues to be an attractive options for SMSF and income-seeking investors.

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Here's why Wesfarmers Ltd has soared today

| Tim McArthur

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) business continues to impress investors.

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Is Tassal Group Limited the best agribusiness play?

| Tim McArthur

Tassal Group Limited (ASX:TGR) is a leading agribusiness stock but TFS Corporation Limited (ASX:TFC) and Atlas Pearls and Perfumes Ltd…

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7 reasons to invest in the Medibank Private IPO and 2 reasons to avoid it

| Tim McArthur

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and Aurizon Holdings Ltd (ASX:AZJ) are all examples…

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Which small-cap tech stocks should you buy?

| Tim McArthur

It might be time for investors to take a closer look at Melbourne IT Limited (ASX:MLB) and Empired Ltd (ASX:EPD).

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Will the Medibank Private IPO be a dud?

| Tim McArthur

IPOs are fraught with danger but on balance there is reason to apply for Medibank Private shares in my opinion.

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Should SMSF investors be looking towards more global opportunities?

| Tim McArthur

Self-managed super funds are increasingly looking to international markets to boost their returns which is good news for Platinum Asset…

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4 facts from the Origin Energy Ltd AGM you need to know

| Tim McArthur

Blue-chip business Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) is either a portfolio holding for most investors or at the very least on…

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Will Commonwealth Bank of Australia be the first $100 stock?

| Tim McArthur

I’d stake my money on Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG), CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) or Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) before Commonwealth Bank of…

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Here's what shareholders need to know about AGL Energy Ltd, Toll Holdings Limited and Slater & Gordon Limited

| Tim McArthur

AGM season is an important time for all shareholders including those invested in AGL Energy Ltd (ASX:AGK), Toll Holdings Limited…

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Have Woolworths Limited and Wesfarmers Ltd found a way to supercharge their growth?

| Tim McArthur

The convenience store sector could offer significant upside for shareholders in Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES).

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